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American Samoa

A runoff election is set for the American Samoa gubernatorial race after no candidate secured the required 50% majority. The team of Pulaalii Nikolao Pula and Pulu Ae Ae Jr led with 42.4% of votes (4284), followed by incumbents Governor Lemanu Peleti Mauga and Lt Governor Laapui Talauega Eleasalo Ale with 36.2% (3660). In congressional results, incumbent Aumua Amata won re-election with 74.8% of votes. The House of Representatives will see four new faces replacing incumbents, including two women: Vaasa Simanu and Trude Ledoux Sunia.

Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands

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