Political party strength in American Samoa

The following table indicates the party of elected officials in the United States insular area of American Samoa: Governor Lieutenant Governor

The table also indicates the historical party composition in the: Territorial Senate Territorial House of Representatives Territory delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives

For a particular year, the noted partisan composition is that which either took office during that year or which maintained the office throughout the year. Only changes made outside regularly scheduled elections are noted as affecting the partisan composition during a particular year. Shading is determined by the final result of any mid-cycle changes in partisan affiliation.

YearExecutive officesTerritorial LegislatureDelegateGovernorLieutenant GovernorSenateHouse1900Benjamin Franklin Tilleyno such officeno such bodiesno such office1901Uriel Sebree1902Henry Minett1903–1904Edmund Beardsley Underwood1905–1907Charles Brainard Taylor Moore1908–1909John Frederick Parker1910–1912William Michael Crose1913Nathan PostClark Daniel Stearns1914Nathan Post1915Charles Armijo Woodruff1916–1918John Martin Poyer1919Warren Terhune1920–1921Waldo A. Evans1922E. T. Pollock1923–1924Edward Stanley Kellogg1925–1926Henry Francis Bryan1927–1928Stephen Victor Graham1929–1930Gatewood Lincoln1931James Sutherland SporeArthur Emerson1932Gatewood Lincoln1933George Landenberger1934Thomas C. Latimore1935Otto Dowling1936Thomas Benjamin Fitzpatrick1937MacGillivray Milne1938–1939Edward Hanson1940Jesse Wallace1941Laurence Wild1942Henry Louis Larsen1943John Gould Moyer1944Allen Hobbs1945Ralph HungerfordSamuel Canan1946Harold Houser1947Vernon Huber194818 NP21 NP1949–1950Thomas Darden1951Phelps Phelps (R)1952John C. Elliott (D)James Arthur Ewing (D)1953Lawrence M. Judd (R)1954–1955Richard Barrett Lowe (R)1956–1960Peter Tali Coleman (R)1961–1966H. Rex Lee (D)1967–1968Owen Aspinall (D)1969–1973John Morse Haydon (R)1974Frank Mockler (R)1975Earl B. Ruth (R)1976Frank Barnett (R)1977H. Rex Lee (D)1978–1980Peter Tali Coleman (R)Tufele Liamatua (R)1981–1984Fofō Iosefa Fiti Sunia (D)1985–1988A. P. Lutali (D)Eni Faleomavaega (D)1989–1992Peter Tali Coleman (R)Galea'i Peni Poumele (R)Eni Faleomavaega (D)1993–1996A. P. Lutali (D)Tauese Sunia (D)1997–2002Tauese Sunia (D)Togiola Tulafono (D)2003–2012Togiola Tulafono (D)Faoa Aitofele Sunia (D)2013–2014Lolo Matalasi Moliga (I)Lemanu Peleti Mauga (D)2015Amata ColemanRadewagen (R)2016–2020Lolo Matalasi Moliga (D)2021–2024Lemanu Peleti Mauga (D)Eleasalo Ale (D)2025–2027Pula Nikolao Pula (R)Pulu Ae Ae Jr. (R)

See also Politics of American Samoa Elections in American Samoa