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The top three finalists in the races receives a cash prize from the Government of Samoa. [7] The sport used to be male-only, but in 2013, there was an all-women crew. [5] The first woman to become a fautasi skipper was Zita Martel in 2001. [8] Entrants from Samoa, American Samoa, Tonga and Hawaii have participated. [9] [10] Fautasi are made of ...
General elections were held in American Samoa on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Voters elected a governor, lieutenant governor, faipule (members) of the House of Representatives, and the American Samoan delegate to the United States Congress. The gubernatorial election required a run-off on November 19 as no candidate received a majority of the ...
When she became the skipper for her church, she also became the first woman to act as captain in the fautasi races in 2001. [2] [8] Her boat won the race at Samoa's 50th independence celebrations in 2012. [9] In 2020 her crew won the Faleula to Apia fautasi race. [10]
The 2024 American Samoa Republican presidential caucuses were held on March 8, 2024, [10] as part of the Republican Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 9 delegates to the 2024 Republican National Convention will be allocated on a delegate selection basis.
14 July – 30 July: American Samoa at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships; 19 August – 27 August: American Samoa at the 2023 World Athletics Championships [2] 9 November – 11 November: 2023 Men's Softball Oceania Championship
In November 2014, Amata Coleman Radewagen defeated 10-term incumbent Democratic Rep. Eni Faleomavaega in a crowded race for the seat. [1] She won re-election to a fourth term in 2020 . [ 2 ] The incumbent delegate, Rep. Amata Coleman Radewagen , a Republican who had held the seat since 2015, filed for re-election to a fifth term. [ 3 ]
Athletes from American Samoa participated already at the 1969 [3] and 1971 South Pacific Games. [4] ASTFA was founded in 1976, and was affiliated to the IAAF in the year 1986. [5] Current president is Don Fuimaono Lutu. [1] [2]
The 2016 American Samoa general election was held on November 8, 2016, coinciding with the 2016 United States presidential elections and other US elections. The incumbent, Governor Lolo Matalasi Moliga sought re-election. Moliga won re-election, defeating Faoa Aitofele Sunia, 60.2% to 35.8%, while Tuika Tuika received 4.0% of the vote. [1]