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The 2000 American Samoan gubernatorial election was held on 7 November 2000, in order to elect the Governor of American Samoa. Incumbent Democratic Governor Tauese Sunia was narrowly re-elected against Independent candidate L. Peter Reid in a rematch of the previous election.[1]
General election
On election day, 7 November 2000, Democratic nominee Tauese Sunia won re-election by a margin of 341 votes against his opponent Independent candidate L. Peter Reid, thereby holding Democratic control over the office of Governor. Sunia was sworn in for his second term on 3 January 2001.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tauese Sunia (incumbent) | 6,110 | 51.43% | |
| Independent | L. Peter Reid | 5,769 | 48.57% | |
| Total votes | 11,879 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
- ↑ "Gov. Tauese P. F. Sunia". National Governors Association. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
- ↑ "AS Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 30 July 2008. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
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