2020 American Samoan general election

General elections were held in American Samoa on 3 November 2020. Voters elected members of the Fono and the American Samoan delegate to the United States Congress.

Results

Governor & Lieutenant Governor

The governor of American Samoa is elected on a ticket with the lieutenant governor. Although candidates do affiliate with national political parties, they are elected on a nonpartisan basis.

American Samoa gubernatorial general election results, 2020[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Lemanu Peleti Mauga
Eleasalo Ale
7,154 60.3%
Nonpartisan Gaoteote Palaie Tofau
Faiivae Iuli Alex Godinet
2,594 21.9%
Nonpartisan Iʻaulualo Faʻafetai Talia
Tapaʻau Dr. Dan Mageo Aga
1,461 12.3%
Nonpartisan Nuanuaolefeagaiga Saoluaga T. Nua
Tapumanaia Galu Satele Jr.
652 5.5%
Total votes 11,861 100.00

Fono House of Representatives

The House of Representatives is the lower house of the American Samoa Fono (legislature). Although candidates do affiliate with national political parties, they are elected on a nonpartisan basis.

American Samoa Fono House of Representatives general election results, 2020[2]
District Candidate Votes %
1 – ManuʻaY Fetu Fetui Jr.35830.2%
Y Alumamalu Ale Seā Filoialiʻi28323.9%
Vesi Talalelei Fautanu Jr.28223.8%
Mapu S. Jamias26222.1%
2 – ManuʻaY Tiaoalii Fauagiga T. Sai22558.7%
Sualevai Nofoaiga Sualevai15841.3%
3 – VaifanuaY Lavea Fatulegaeʻe Palepoli Mauga27443.2%
Tupua Shawn Vaʻa21033.1%
Suaese "Pooch" Taʻase15023.6%
4 – SaoleY TitialiʻI Kitara Vaiau31265.8%
Vaʻasa Simanu EdD16234.2%
5 – Sua #1Y Luaʻitaua Gene Pan31062.6%
Fialupe Felila Fiaui Lutu15230.7%
Faʻalae Lauatuaʻa Koneseti Tunupopo330.7%
6 – Sua #2Y Avagafono Tuavao Vaimaga Maiava19056.2%
Loia Gutu14843.8%
7 – Maʻoputasi #1Y Vailoata Eteuati Amituanaʻi28468.8%
Tuika Tuika12931.2%
8 – Maʻoputasi #2Y Vailiuama Steve Leasiolagi19741.7%
Ifopo Maugaoaliʻi Sipa Anoaʻi19541.3%
Agalelei Latu Fatuesi5311.2%
Wayne Malaetasi Ames275.7%
9 – Maʻoputasi #3Y VesiaʻI Poyer S. Samuelu50367.2%
Veʻevalu Meauta Lauoi Mageo24632.8%
10 – Maʻoputasi #4Y Vaetasi Tuʻumolimoli S. Moliga11647.5%
Tapai Alailepule Benjamin Vaivao11245.9%
Tina FaisiotamoʻI Vivao Ioane166.6%
11 – Maʻoputasi #5Y Faimealelei Anthony Fuʻe Allen29567.0%
Sauafea Sonny Sauafea14533.0%
12 – ItuʻauY Manumaua Wayne Wilson1,01837.2%
Y Logoituau Mark Timoteo Atafua71426.1%
Andrew Earnest Thompson52219.1%
Sala Sataua Dr. Mataese Samuelu45616.6%
13 – FofoY Andra Tereise Samoa58764.6%
Puletumalo Dick S. Koko32135.4%
14 – LealatauaY Savali Talavou Ale29458.6%
Ethan Lake16733.3%
Faleomavaega Nicholas King Jr.265.2%
Andrew Mulivai Autele153.0%
15 – TualautaY Larry Simou Sanitoa1,74639.4%
Y Samuel Ioka Ale Meleisea1,22227.6%
Alex M. Sene Jr.55512.5%
Vui Florence Vaili Saulo54712.4%
Bartley Papaliʻi Suʻa Lucia2475.6%
Saili Sione Samo1122.5%
16 – TualautaiY Manavaalofa Tutuila Manase35749.4%
Timusā Tini C. Lam Yuen29140.2%
Rachael Manning Key7510.4%
17 – LeasinaY Ape Mike Asifoa25557.8%
Gafatasi Afalava18642.2%

Delegate

The Delegate to the United States Congress represents American Samoa's at-large congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives.

American Samoa Delegate to the U.S. Congress general election results, 2020[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Amata Coleman Radewagen 9,880 83.5%
Democratic Oreta Chrichton 1,704 14.4%
Democratic Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman 249 2.1%
Total votes 11,833 100.0%

References

  1. "Unofficial results have Lemanu & Talauega winning 60+% of vote". Samoa News. November 4, 2020.
  2. "2020 General Election Unofficial Results" (PDF). American Samoa Government Election Office. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
  3. Sagapolutele, Fili (November 4, 2020). "Aumua Amata overwhelmingly wins a 4th consecutive 2-year term". Samoa News. Pago Pago, American Samoa. Retrieved November 4, 2020.
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