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2008 Presidential Primaries, Caucuses, and Conventions
 
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Presidential Nominating Process
Territorial Caucus: Saturday 23 February 2008 (tentative date) 		Republicans
CandidatePopular
Vote		Delegate Votes
Soft
Pledged		Soft
Unpledged		Soft
Total		Hard Total
McCain, John Sidney, III 6 100.00%3 100.00%9 100.00%6  66.67%
Uncommitted    3  33.33%
Total 6 100.00%3 100.00%9 100.00%9 100.00%

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24 February 2008: McCain Wins 20 GOP Delegates (ap.google.com). "On Saturday, McCain picked up all nine delegates awarded by the GOP in American Samoa." About 50 people attended the caucus.

   

Saturday 23 February 2008 (tentative date): A Territorial Caucus convenes as a Convention to choose 6 delegates to the Republican National Convention.

  • "The delegates from American Samoa are chosen in such a way so that they best reflect the presidential preference of the Caucus/Convention participants."

In addition, 3 party leaders, the National Committeeman, the National Committeewoman, and the chairman of the American Samoa's Republican Party, will attend the convention as unpledged delegates by virtue of their position.

Links Links to other web sites
Election Authority
 • American Samoa Election Office
 • American Samoa Election Office
 • American Samoa Government
Legislature   Links to State Legislatures
 • American Samoa Goverment Listings - Legislative Branch - FONO
Republican
 • Republican Party of American Samoa; P.O. Box 3564; Pago Pago, AS 96799; (684) 622-7848; Fax (684) 633-4149
Media & others
 • American Samoa, History, Tourism, Culture, Politics - AmSamoa.NET
 • DC's Political Report - American Samoa
 • Manuatele.NET - Manu'a - American Samoa
 • Politics1.com - American Samoa
 • Samoa News
 • Samoa Observer
 • Samoanet.com

 

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