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词条 2010 American Samoan general election
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  1. American Samoa House of Representatives

  2. Revisions to Constitution of American Samoa

  3. Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives

  4. References

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The American Samoan general election of 2010 took place on November 2, 2010.[1] The deadline to register as a candidate for the election was September 1, 2010.[1]

Voters in American Samoa chose the 20 elected members of the American Samoa House of Representatives.[1] Voters also cast their ballots for the federal Delegate to the United States House of Representatives in Washington D.C. and proposed revisions to the American Samoan Constitution.[1]

American Samoa House of Representatives

Voters chose 20 elected members of the American Samoa House of Representatives.[1][2] Six incumbent representatives lost their re-election bids.[2]

Revisions to Constitution of American Samoa

{{Main|American Samoa constitutional referendum, 2010}}

Voters decided if the amendments and revisions to the Constitution of American Samoa which were proposed at the 2010 Constitutional Convention should be adopted.[1] The government announced how many new amendments to the Constitution would be presented to the territory's voters.[1]

Voters strongly rejected the proposed amendments to the Constitution, with 7,660 (70.17%) voting against the changes to 3,257 (29.83%) who voted yes.[3] Voters rejected the amendments to the Constitution in all 17 electoral districts of American Samoa as well as in the absentee ballot poll.[3]

Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives

{{Main|United States House of Representatives election in American Samoa, 2010}}

Voters chose American Samoa's delegate to the United States House of Representatives, who holds office for a two-year term. Incumbent Eni Faleomavaega won re-election to a 12th, two-year term.

References

1. ^{{cite news |title=American Samoa’s Chief Election Officer announces general election date|url=http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=55475|work=Radio New Zealand International |publisher=|date=2010-08-23 |accessdate=2010-08-23}}
2. ^{{cite news|first=Fili |last=Sagapolutele |title=Local House race results hold some surprises |url=http://www.samoanews.com/viewstory.php?storyid=20399&edition=1288778400 |work=Samoa News |publisher= |date=2010-11-03 |accessdate=2010-11-07 }}{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
3. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.samoanews.com/viewstory.php?storyid=20397&edition=1288778400 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110717135520/http://www.samoanews.com/viewstory.php?storyid=20397&edition=1288778400 |dead-url=yes |archive-date=July 17, 2011 |title=Voters strongly reject constitutional revisions |author=Fili Sagapolutele |date=November 3, 2010 |work=Samoa News |accessdate=November 5, 2010 }}
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