Samuel Ioka Ale Meleisea

American politician

Samuel Ioka Ale Meleisea (born March 1991)[1] is a politician and member of the American Samoa House of Representatives. He was elected to the House in 2016[2] and reelected in 2018, 2020, and 2022.[3]

Prior to his election to the American Samoa House of Representatives, he was a Rainforest Bio Technician for the National Park of American Samoa.[4] He is a graduate of the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo with a Bachelor of Science in tropical plant science and agro-ecology.[4]

References

  1. ^ Feagaimaali’i-Luamanu, Joyetter (November 21, 2016). "Sam Ioka Ale Meleisea helping break down political barriers for youth". Samoa News. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  2. ^ "American Samoa's Governor re-elected". Radio New Zealand. November 10, 2016. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
  3. ^ Gowing, Clarissa (November 16, 2022). "American Samoa Reelects Legislators". Pasquines. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "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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37th American Samoa House of Representatives (2022–2024)
Speaker of the house
Savali Talavou Ale (IR)
  1. ▌Fetu Fetui Jr. (IR)
    ▌Faauifono Vaitautolu (I)
  2. ▌Tiaoalii Fauagiga Sai (I)
  3. ▌Shaun Onosa'i Vaa (IR)
  4. ▌Titialiʻi Kitara Vaiau (I)
  5. ▌Luaitaua Gene Pan (I)
  6. ▌Avagafono Tuavao Vaimaga Maiava (I)
  7. ▌Vailoata Eteuati Amituanaʻi (I)
  8. ▌Malaeoletalu Melesio Gurr (I)
  9. ▌Vesiai Poyer S. Samuelu (I)
  10. ▌Tapai Alailepule Benjamin Vaivao (I)
  11. ▌Faimealelei Anthony Fuʻe Allen (I)
  12. ▌Tautoloitua Sauasetoa Ho Ching (IR)
    ▌Manumaua Wayne C. Wilson (I)
  13. ▌Fiu Saelua (I)
  14. ▌Savali Talavou Ale (IR)
  15. ▌Samuel Ioka Ale Meleisea (I)
    ▌Larry Sanitoa (I)
  16. ▌Manavaalofa Tutuila Manase (I)
  17. ▌Ape Mike Asifoa (I)


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