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Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman

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Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman
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Elections and appointments
Last election

November 5, 2024

Education

High school

San Diego High School

Contact

Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent American Samoa's At-Large Congressional District. She lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Biography

Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman graduated from San Diego High School. She has served as a member of the Veterans of American Samoa Association.[1]

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
Image of Aumua Amata Radewagen
Aumua Amata Radewagen (R)
 
74.8
 
7,394
Image of Luisa Kuaea
Luisa Kuaea (D) Candidate Connection
 
18.6
 
1,840
Image of Fualaau Tago Lancaster
Fualaau Tago Lancaster (Independent)
 
4.7
 
469
Image of Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman
Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman (D)
 
1.9
 
185

Total votes: 9,888
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Suitonu-Chapman in this election.

2020

See also: United States House of Representatives election in American Samoa, 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
Image of Aumua Amata Radewagen
Aumua Amata Radewagen (R)
 
83.3
 
9,790
Image of Oreta Crichton
Oreta Crichton (D)
 
14.5
 
1,709
Image of Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman
Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman (D)
 
2.1
 
250

Total votes: 11,749
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2018

See also: United States House of Representatives election in American Samoa, 2018

See also: 

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
Image of Aumua Amata Radewagen
Aumua Amata Radewagen (R)
 
83.3
 
7,194
Tuika Tuika (Independent)
 
9.1
 
785
Image of Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman
Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman (D)
 
7.6
 
659

Total votes: 8,638
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2016

See also: United States House of Representatives election in American Samoa, 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.[2]

U.S. House, American Samoa General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngAmata 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

See also: United States House of Representatives election in American Samoa, 2014

Suitonu-Chapman ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent American Samoa. The general election took place on November 4, 2014.

Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

2020

Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.


Campaign finance summary


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Meleagi Suitonu-Chapman campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* U.S. House American Samoa At-large DistrictLost general$0 N/A**
2020U.S. House American Samoa At-large DistrictLost general$0 N/A**
2018U.S. House American Samoa At-large DistrictLost general$0 N/A**
Grand total$0 N/A**
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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