Samuel Ioka Ale Meleisea (born March 1991) is a politician and member of the American Samoa House of Representatives. He was elected to the House in 2016 and reelected in 2018, 2020, and 2022. He was defeated for reelection by Ben Vaomu Sauvao.
Prior to his election to the American Samoa House of Representatives, he was a Rainforest Bio Technician for the National Park of American Samoa. He is a graduate of the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo with a Bachelor of Science in tropical plant science and agro-ecology.
References
- Feagaimaali’i-Luamanu, Joyetter (November 21, 2016). "Sam Ioka Ale Meleisea helping break down political barriers for youth". Samoa News. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- "American Samoa's Governor re-elected". Radio New Zealand. November 10, 2016. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- Gowing, Clarissa (November 16, 2022). "American Samoa Reelects Legislators". Pasquines. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
- "American Samoa governor candidates set for election runoff". Radio New Zealand. November 7, 2024. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
- ^ "Youngest Candidate Is Samuel Ioka Ale Meleisea". Talanei.com. October 4, 2016. Archived from the original on October 8, 2016. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
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