Political party strength in American Samoa

Template:Short description 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.

Year	Executive offices		Territorial Legislature		Delegate
	Governor	Lieutenant Governor	Senate	House
1900	Benjamin Franklin TilleyTemplate:Efn	no such office	no such bodies		no such office
1901	Uriel SebreeTemplate:Efn
1902	Henry MinettTemplate:Efn
1903–1904	Edmund Beardsley UnderwoodTemplate:Efn
1905–1907	Charles Brainard Taylor Moore
1908–1909	John Frederick Parker
1910–1912	William Michael CroseTemplate:Efn
1913	Nathan PostTemplate:Efn
	Clark Daniel Stearns
1914	Nathan PostTemplate:Efn
1915	Charles Armijo WoodruffTemplate:Efn
1916–1918	John Martin Poyer
1919	Warren Terhune
1920–1921	Waldo A. Evans
1922	E. T. Pollock
1923–1924	Edward Stanley Kellogg
1925–1926	Henry Francis Bryan
1927–1928	Stephen Victor GrahamTemplate:Efn
1929–1930	Gatewood Lincoln
1931	James Sutherland SporeTemplate:Efn
	Arthur EmersonTemplate:Efn
1932	Gatewood Lincoln
1933	George Landenberger
1934	Thomas C. LatimoreTemplate:Efn
1935	Otto Dowling
1936	Thomas Benjamin FitzpatrickTemplate:Efn
1937	MacGillivray Milne
1938–1939	Edward Hanson
1940	Jesse WallaceTemplate:Efn
1941	Laurence Wild
1942	Henry Louis LarsenTemplate:Efn
1943	John Gould Moyer
1944	Allen Hobbs
1945	Ralph Hungerford
	Samuel CananTemplate:Efn
1946	Harold Houser
1947	Vernon Huber
1948			rowspan=28 Template:Party shading/Nonpartisan/current|18 NP	rowspan=28 Template:Party shading/Nonpartisan/current|21 NP
1949–1950	Thomas Darden
1951	style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Phelps Phelps (R)
1952	style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading"|John C. Elliott (D)
	style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading"|James Arthur Ewing (D)
1953	style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Lawrence M. Judd (R)
1954–1955	style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" |Richard Barrett Lowe (R)
1956–1960	style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" |Peter Tali Coleman (R)
1961–1966	style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" |H. Rex Lee (D)
1967–1968	style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" |Owen Aspinall (D)
1969–1973	style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" |John Morse Haydon (R)
1974	style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Frank MocklerTemplate:Efn (R)
1975	style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Earl B. Ruth (R)
1976	style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading"|Frank Barnett (R)
1977	style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading"|H. Rex Lee (D)
1978–1980	rowspan="2" style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" |Peter Tali Coleman (R)Template:Efn	rowspan="2" style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" |Tufele Liamatua (R)
1981–1984	rowspan="2" style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" |Fofō Iosefa Fiti Sunia (D)
1985–1988	style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" |A. P. Lutali (D)	style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" |Eni Faleomavaega (D)
1989–1992	style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" |Peter Tali Coleman (R)	style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" |Galea'i Peni Poumele (R)	rowspan="5" style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" |Eni Faleomavaega (D)
1993–1996	style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" |A. P. Lutali (D)	style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" |Tauese Sunia (D)
1997–2002	style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" |Tauese Sunia (D)	style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" |Togiola Tulafono (D)
2003–2012	style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" |Togiola Tulafono (D)	style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" |Faoa Aitofele Sunia (D)
2013–2014	rowspan="2" Template:Party shading/Independent |Lolo Matalasi Moliga (I)	rowspan="3" style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" |Lemanu Peleti Mauga (D)
2015	rowspan=4 Template:Party shading/Republican/current |Amata Coleman Radewagen (R)
2016–2020	style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" |Lolo Matalasi Moliga (D)
2021–2024	rowspan=1 style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" |Lemanu Peleti Mauga (D)	rowspan=1 style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" |Eleasalo Ale (D)
2025–2027	rowspan=1 Template:Party shading/Republican/current |Pula Nikolao Pula (R)	rowspan=1 Template:Party shading/Republican/current |Pulu Ae Ae Jr. (R)

Key to party colors and abbreviations for members of the U.S. Congress and other politicians or officials

Template:Party shading/Alaskan Independence | Alaskan Independence (AKIP) style="background-color:Template:Party color" | Know Nothing (KN) Template:Party shading/American Labor | American Labor (AL) Anti-Jacksonian (Anti-J) National Republican (NR) Anti-Administration (AA) Anti-Masonic (Anti-M) Conservative (Con) Template:Party shading/Covenant Party (Northern Mariana Islands) | Covenant (Cov)

style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic (D) Template:Party shading/DFL | Democratic–Farmer–Labor (DFL) Template:Party shading/North Dakota Democratic-NPL | Democratic–NPL (D-NPL) Template:Party shading/Dixiecrat | Dixiecrat (Dix), States' Rights (SR) Democratic-Republican (DR) Farmer–Labor (FL) Federalist (F) Pro-Administration (PA)

Free Soil (FS) Fusion (Fus) Greenback (GB) style="background:Template:Party color" | Independence (IPM) Template:Party shading/Independent Democratic | Independent Democrat (ID) Template:Party shading/Independent Republican | Independent Republican (IR) style="background-color:Template:Party color" | Jacksonian (J) Template:Party shading/Liberal (New York) | Liberal (Lib)

style="background:Template:Party color" | Libertarian (L) Template:Party shading/National Union | National Union (NU) Nonpartisan League (NPL) style="background:Template:Party color" | Nullifier (N) Opposition Northern (O) Opposition Southern (O) style="background:Template:Party color" | Populist (Pop) Progressive (Prog)

Prohibition (Proh) style="background:Template:Party color" | Readjuster (Rea) style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" | Republican (R) style="background:Template:Party color" | Silver (Sv) style="background:Template:Party color" | Silver Republican (SvR) Socialist (Soc) style="background:Template:Party color" | Union (U) Template:Party shading/Unconditional Unionist | Unconditional Union (UU)

Template:Party shading/Vermont Progressive| Vermont Progressive (VP) style="background-color:Template:Party color" | Whig (W) Template:Party shading/Independent | Independent (I) Template:Party shading/Nonpartisan | Nonpartisan (NP)

See also

• Politics of American Samoa
• Elections in American Samoa