An election was held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, to elect the non-voting

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to the

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from

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's at-large congressional district and 20 seat to the American Samoa House of Representatives. The election coincided with races for other federal and American Samoan territorial offices, including the larger American Samoa general election, as well as the nationwide

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and the 2022 United States general elections.

House of Representatives

Delegate

In November 2014, Amata Coleman Radewagen defeated 10-term incumbent Democratic Rep.

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in a crowded race for the seat. She won re-election to a fourth term in

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. The incumbent delegate, Rep.

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, a

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who had held the seat since 2015, filed for re-election to a fifth term. She ran unopposed for a fifth term.

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