General elections will be held in American Samoa on November 5, 2024. Voters will elect Governor and Lieutenant Governor, members of the House of Representatives and the American Samoan delegate to the United States Congress.
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Delegate election
editRepublican incumbent Amata Coleman Radewagen is running for reelection.[1] Radewagen is being challenged by Democrats Luisa Kuaea and Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman.[2][3]
Gubernatorial election
editLemanu Peleti Mauga was elected Governor in the 2020 general election with 60.3% of the vote. On April 10, 2024, Mauga and incumbent Lieutenant Governor Eleasalo Ale announced their campaign for reelection under the slogan "E Lavatia le Alofa” — "Love Beareth All."[4] Prior to Magua's announcement, Paramount Chief Mauga Tasi Asuega was advocating for the Governor's reelection.[5] Pula T. I. Nikolao Pula, former Director of the Office of Insular Affairs, announced his candidacy on March 4, 2024.[6] Pula announced High Chief Pulu Ae Ae Jr., a former faipule for Maʻopūtasi County as his running mate.[5]
American Samoa Fono elections
editElections for seats in the American Samoa Fono will be held.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Frisk, Garrett (July 21, 2023). "We Asked Every Member of the House if They're Running in 2024. Here's What They Said". Diamond Eye Candidate Report. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
- ^ "Luisa Kuaea announces bid for US Congress". Talanei. April 9, 2024. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ "Suitonu-Chapman announces run for US Congress". Talanei. August 7, 2024. Retrieved August 14, 2024.
- ^ Fa’asau, Asi Andrew (April 10, 2024). "Lemanu/ La'apui campaign for the 2024 gubernatorial election officially opens". Samoa News. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
- ^ a b Fa’asau, Asi Andrew (March 25, 2024). "Pulu Ae Ae, Jr confirms his run for Lt. Governor with Pula Nikolao Pula". Samoa News. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
- ^ Annesley, Rhonda (March 5, 2024). "2024 HOPE: Pula T.I. Nikolau Pula becomes the first to announce his candidacy for Governor". Samoa News. Retrieved April 5, 2024.