Lemanu Peleti Mauga

Peleti Mauga
Mauga in 2023
8th Governor of American Samoa
Assumed office
January 3, 2021
LieutenantSalo Ale
Preceded byLolo Matalasi Moliga
9th Lieutenant Governor of American Samoa
In office
January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2021
GovernorLolo Matalasi Moliga
Preceded byFaoa Aitofele Sunia
Succeeded byTalauega Eleasalo Ale
Personal details
Born
Lemanu Palepoi Sialegā Mauga

(1960-01-03) January 3, 1960 (age 64)
Nuʻuuli, American Samoa, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouses
Pohakalani Mauga
(m. 1988; died 2016)
Ella Failautusi
(m. 2018)
EducationAmerican Samoa Community
College

University of Hawaii, Manoa
(BA)
San Diego State University
(MPA)
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
RankMajor
Battles/warsPersian Gulf War

Lemanu Palepoi Sialegā Mauga (born January 3, 1960)[1] is an American Samoan politician who is serving as the eighth governor of American Samoa since January 3, 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Mauga served as a senator in the American Samoa Senate, where he became the chairman of both the Budget and Appropriations Committee and the Senate Homeland Security Committee.[2]

  1. ^ "Gov. Lemanu P. S. Mauga" – via nga.org.
  2. ^ Sagapolutele, Fili (2011-10-19). "Lolo and Lemanu declare their candidacy for governor and lt. governor in the 2012 general election". Samoa News. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2012-11-06.

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