American Samoa's Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives
| American Samoa's At-Large Congressional District |
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| Incumbent
U.S. House American Samoa At-large District
Aumua Amata Radewagen |
| U.S. Census Bureau (2010 data)[1] |
| Population: 55,165 |
| Gender: 48.5% Female, 51.5% Male |
| Ethnicity: Pacific Islander 91.6%, Asian 2.8%, white 1.1%, mixed 4.2% |
| Unemployment: 29.8% |
| Median household income $8,000 |
The At-Large Congressional District of American Samoa is a non-voting congressional district consisting of Tutuila, Manuʻa, Rose Atoll, and Swains Island.[2] American Samoa is located in the Oceania region of the Pacific Ocean, just east of the Independent State of Samoa.
American Samoa's At-Large Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives is represented by Aumua Amata Radewagen (R).
Elections
2024
See also: United States House of Representatives election in American Samoa, 2024
General election
General election for U.S. House American Samoa At-large District
Incumbent Aumua Amata Radewagen defeated Luisa Kuaea, Fualaau Tago Lancaster, and Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman in the general election for U.S. House American Samoa At-large District on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Aumua Amata Radewagen (R) | 74.8 | 7,394 |
 | Luisa Kuaea (D)  | 18.6 | 1,840 | |
 | Fualaau Tago Lancaster (Independent) | 4.7 | 469 | |
 | Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman (D) | 1.9 | 185 | |
| Total votes: 9,888 | |||
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2022
General election
General election for U.S. House American Samoa At-large District
Incumbent Aumua Amata Radewagen won election in the general election for U.S. House American Samoa At-large District on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Aumua Amata Radewagen (R) | 100.0 | 6,637 |
| Total votes: 6,637 | |||
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2020
General election
General election for U.S. House American Samoa At-large District
Incumbent Aumua Amata Radewagen defeated Oreta Crichton and Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman in the general election for U.S. House American Samoa At-large District on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Aumua Amata Radewagen (R) | 83.3 | 9,790 |
 | Oreta Crichton (D) | 14.5 | 1,709 | |
| Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman (D) | 2.1 | 250 | |
| Total votes: 11,749 | |||
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2018
General election
General election for U.S. House American Samoa At-large District
Incumbent Aumua Amata Radewagen defeated Tuika Tuika and Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman in the general election for U.S. House American Samoa At-large District on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Aumua Amata Radewagen (R) | 83.3 | 7,194 |
| Tuika Tuika (Independent) | 9.1 | 785 | ||
| Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman (D) | 7.6 | 659 | |
| Total votes: 8,638 | |||
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2016
Incumbent Amata Radewagen (R) defeated Vaitinasa Salu Hunkin-Finau (D), Paepaetele Mapu Saei Jamias (D), Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman (D), and Tim Jones (I) in the general election on November 8, 2016. American Samoa does not hold primary elections.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Amata Radewagen Incumbent |
75.4% | 8,923 | |
| Democratic | Vaitinasa Salu Hunkin-Finau | 13.4% | 1,581 | |
| Democratic | Paepaetele Mapu Saei Jamias | 8.3% | 978 | |
| Democratic | Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman | 1.5% | 181 | |
| Independent | Tim Jones | 1.4% | 171 | |
| Total Votes | 11,834 | |||
| Source: The Green Papers | ||||
2014
The At-Large Congressional District of American Samoa held an election for the U.S. House of Representatives on November 4, 2014. Aumua Amata (R) defeated incumbent Eni F.H. Faleomavaega (D) in the general election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Aumua Amata Coleman |
42% | 4,306 | |
| Democratic | Eni F.H. Faleomavaega Incumbent | 30.8% | 3,157 | |
| Democratic | Togiola A. Tulafono | 11% | 1,130 | |
| Democratic | Mapu J. Jamias | 6.4% | 652 | |
| Democratic | Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman | 2.2% | 229 | |
| Democratic | Tuä'au Kereti Mäta'utia, Jr. | 1.6% | 160 | |
| Independent | Rosie Fuala'au Tago Lancaster | 2.6% | 268 | |
| Independent | Tuika Tuika | 2% | 201 | |
| Independent | Mark Ude | 1.4% | 143 | |
| Total Votes | 10,246 | |||
| Source: American Samoa Government Election Office "2014 General Election Results" | ||||
2012
The At-Large Congressional District of American Samoa held an election for the U.S. House of Representatives on November 6, 2012. Incumbent Eni F.H. Faleomavaega (D) won the general election.
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Eni F.H. Faleomavaega Incumbent |
55.2% | 7,221 | |
| Democratic | Kereti Mata'utia Jr. | 3.3% | 438 | |
| Independent | Rosie F. Tago Lancaster | 5.3% | 697 | |
| Conservative | Aumua Amata | 33.8% | 4,420 | |
| No Party Affiliate | Fatumalala Leulua'iali'i A. Al-Sheri | 2.3% | 300 | |
| Total Votes | 13,076 | |||
| Source: American Samoa Government Election Office "2012 General Election Results" | ||||
District map
See also
- U.S. Territories
- United States congressional non-voting members
- United States House of Representatives election in American Samoa, 2024
- United States House of Representatives election in American Samoa, 2022
- United States House of Representatives election in American Samoa, 2020
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Demographic data were added to this page in 2013. Ballotpedia will update this page in 2021 after data from the 2020 Census become available.
- ↑ Government of American Samoa, "American Samoa Government," accessed January 8, 2015
- ↑ The Green Papers, "The Green Papers: American Samoa 2016 General Election," accessed August 22, 2016
- ↑ American Samoa Election Office, "General Election Results," accessed January 8, 2015
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