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Finda Alice Gborie Lansanah is a
Liberia Liberia (), officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to Liberia–Sierra Leone border, its northwest, Guinea to its north, Ivory Coast to its east, and the Atlantic Ocean ...
n politician.


Biography

Lansanah is the widow of Lahai Lansanah, who represented
Bomi County Bomi is a county in the northwestern portion of the West African nation of Liberia. The county was established in 1984. The county's area is . Bomi is one of 15 counties that comprise the first-level of administrative division in the nation ...
in the
Senate of Liberia The Senate is the upper house of the bicameral legislative branch of Liberia, and together with the House of Representatives comprises the Legislature of Liberia. Each of the fifteen counties are equally represented by two senators, elected to se ...
during the 52nd Legislature. In 2020, Representative
Edwin Snowe Edwin Melvin Snowe, Jr. (born 11 February 1970) is a Liberian politician, serving as a Senator of the Liberian Senate for Bomi . He has served in the House of Representatives of Liberia since January 2006, and he was Speaker of the House of ...
, from Bong County District #1, was elected to the Senate. Senator Snowe endorsed Lansanah to fill his vacancy in the
House of Representatives of Liberia The House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the bicameral legislative branch of Liberia, and together with the Senate comprises the Legislature of Liberia. The number of seats is fixed by law at 73, with each county being apportioned a ...
by-election for Bomi County. Lansanah's husband was Snowe's campaign manager in 2020. She was also supported by Sister AID Liberia. Lansanah ran as an
independent Independent or Independents may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups * Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in the New Hope, Pennsylvania, area of the United States during the early 1930s * Independ ...
. Lansanah won the nine-way election. She was sworn in December 2021.


References

Living people 20th-century births Year of birth missing (living people) Independent politicians in Liberia Members of the House of Representatives of Liberia People from Bomi County 21st-century Liberian politicians 21st-century Liberian women politicians {{Liberia-politician-stub