2012 American Samoan general election

2012 American Samoan general election

Gubernatorial election
← 2008 November 6, 2012 (first round)
November 20, 2023 (second round)
2016 →
 
Nominee Lolo Matalasi Moliga Faoa Aitofele Sunia
Running mate Lemanu Peleti Mauga Taufete'e John Faumuina, Jr.
Popular vote 6,645 5,908
Percentage 52.94% 47.06%

Governor before election

Togiola Tulafono

Elected Governor

Lolo Matalasi Moliga

U.S. House delegate election
← 2010 November 6, 2012 2014 →
 
Candidate Eni Faleomavaega Amata Coleman Radewagen
Party Democratic Constitution
Popular vote 7,221 4,420
Percentage 55.22% 33.80%

Delegate before election

Eni Faleomavaega
Democratic

Elected Delegate

Eni Faleomavaega
Democratic

General elections were held in American Samoa on November 6, 2012, to elect a new governor and lieutenant governor, twenty members of the American Samoa House of Representatives and the Delegate to United States House of Representatives.[1] Incumbent governor Togiola Tulafono was term-limited and could not seek re-election.

Lolo Matalasi Moliga was elected governor, while Eni Faleomavaega was re-elected as the U.S. House delegate.

  1. ^ "American Samoa officials ready for next week's election". Radio New Zealand International. October 30, 2012. Retrieved November 1, 2012.