Misdemeanor convictions in Guam
Can prisoners vote in jail? Only in a few cases.
You can vote while awaiting trial for any charge, even if incarcerated, as long as you have not lost your right to vote due to a prior conviction.
You lose the right to vote while incarcerated if you are convicted of a misdemeanor in Guam. Otherwise, your voting rights are not permanently affected. Once released, you can register to vote as normal.
Felony conviction in Guam
Can felons vote in Guam?
You lose the right to vote while incarcerated if you are convicted of a felony. If you are on parole, probation, or have fully completed your sentence, you may register to vote and cast a ballot.
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