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Vesiai Poyer Samuelu
Vesiai Poyer Samuelu was a member of the American Samoa House of Representatives, representing District 9. He left office on January 3, 2025.
Samuelu ran for re-election to the American Samoa House of Representatives to represent District 9. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: American Samoa House of Representatives elections, 2024
General election
General election for American Samoa House of Representatives District 9
Trude Ledoux-Sunia defeated Kiso Skelton and incumbent Vesiai Poyer Samuelu in the general election for American Samoa House of Representatives District 9 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Trude Ledoux-Sunia (Nonpartisan) | 55.1 | 383 | |
| Kiso Skelton (Nonpartisan) | 23.6 | 164 | ||
| Vesiai Poyer Samuelu (Nonpartisan) | 21.3 | 148 | ||
| Total votes: 695 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Samuelu in this election.
2022
See also: American Samoa House of Representatives elections, 2022
General election
General election for American Samoa House of Representatives District 9
Incumbent Vesiai Poyer Samuelu won election in the general election for American Samoa House of Representatives District 9 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Vesiai Poyer Samuelu (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 376 | |
| Total votes: 376 | |||
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2020
See also: American Samoa House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for American Samoa House of Representatives District 9
Incumbent Vesiai Poyer Samuelu defeated Ve’evalu Meauta Lauoi Mageo in the general election for American Samoa House of Representatives District 9 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Vesiai Poyer Samuelu (Nonpartisan) | 67.2 | 503 | |
| Ve’evalu Meauta Lauoi Mageo (Nonpartisan) | 32.8 | 246 | ||
| Total votes: 749 | |||
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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2022
Vesiai Poyer Samuelu did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Vesiai Poyer Samuelu did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
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Footnotes
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| Preceded by - |
American Samoa House of Representatives District 9 -2025 |
Succeeded by Trude Ledoux-Sunia |
