Finda Alice Gborie Lansanah is a Liberian politician.
Biography
Lansanah is the widow of Lahai Lansanah, who represented Bomi County in the Senate of Liberia during the 52nd Legislature.
In 2020, Representative Edwin Snowe, from Bomi County District #1, was elected to the Senate. Senator Snowe endorsed Lansanah to fill his vacancy in the House of Representatives of Liberia 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. Lansanah won the nine-way election. She was sworn in December 2021.
Lansanah was defeated in her attempt at re-election in 2023 by Jahkpakpa Obediah Varney.
References
- ^ "Senators fight over Bomi". The New Dawn. 9 November 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
- "Gbah in Bomi gets township status". The New Dawn. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
- Sieh, Rodney (18 November 2021). "Liberia: Bomi Senator Edwin Snowe Proves His Rising Political Strength as His Choice Seals County Legislative Seat". FrontPage Africa. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
- "Equipping Liberian Women to Break Barriers to Equality in Political Leadership Structures". FrontPage Africa. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2024 – via allAfrica.
- "2021 House of Representatives by ELlection Results". National Election Commission of Liberia. 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
- Peters, Lincoln G. (2 December 2021). "Liberia: NEC Certificates Two New Representatives". The News Dawn. Retrieved 6 September 2024 – via allAfrica.
- "2023 House of Representatives Ellection Results". National Elections Commission. 2023. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
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