The Green Papers: American Samoa 2003 Off Year Election
 
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Estimated Voting age population (November 2000): 
Capital:Fagatogo (formerly "Pago Pago")
 

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American Samoa State and Local Government


Political parties are not officially utilized in elections in American Samoa.

 

Governor  4 year term, Election Cycle: 2000, 2004. Term Limit: Two consecutive terms. Territorial Governor

  Nonpartisan Togiola Tulafono
Acting Goveror: 2003 (remaining officially Lieutenant Governor after the death of Governor Tauese Sunia on 26 March 2003)
Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2004
The current Governor is NOT affected by a term limit.
 The current Administration informally identifies itself with the US Democrats. The major opponents to the Sunia/Tulafono ticket in both 1996 and 2000 identified themselves as "Independent" although they have ties to the US Republican Party.

Delegate to the House of Representatives  2 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2004. Elections in American Samoa are officially non-partisan.

  Democrat Eni Faleomavaega
First elected: 1988; re-elected 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2004
Identifies himself as a Democrat. Elections in AS are officially non-partisan.

 


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