Eni Fa'aua'a Hunkin Faleomavaega, Jr.
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| Eni Faleomavaega | |
| American Samoa's At-large district | |
| 1989 - present | |
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| Preceded by: | Fofó Iosefa Fiti Sunia |
| Succeeded by: | Incumbent |
| Religion: | Mormon |
| Born: | August 15, 1943 Vailoatai Village, American Samoa |
| Spouse: | Hinanui Bambridge Cave |
Eni Fa'aua'a Hunkin Faleomavaega, Jr., also known as Eni F. H. Faleomavaega (born August 15, 1943) is the Delegate to the United States House of Representatives from American Samoa (map). Faleomavaega was born in Vailoatai Village, and attended Brigham Young University, the University of Houston Law School and the University of California, Berkeley. He served in the United States Army from 1966 to 1969, and as an officer in the United States Army Reserve from 1982 to 1989. He and his wife are active members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Faleomavaega served as the administrative assistant to the American Samoa Delegate (1973-1975), as staff counsel for the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (1975-1981), as Deputy Attorney General for the territory of American Samoa (1981-1984), and as Lieutenant Governor of American Samoa (1985-1989). He was elected as a Democrat to the House of Representatives, serving from January 3, 1989 to the present.
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| Preceded by: Fofó Iosefa Fiti Sunia | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from American Samoa's At-large congressional district January 3, 1989 – present | Incumbent |
| American Samoa's current delegation to the United States Congress |
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| Senators: None (Territory of the USA)
Representative(s): Eni F.H Faleomavaega (D) All delegations: Alabama • Alaska • Arizona • Arkansas • California • Colorado • Connecticut • Delaware • Florida • Georgia • Hawaii • Idaho • Illinois • Indiana • Iowa • Kansas • Kentucky • Louisiana • Maine • Maryland • Massachusetts • Michigan • Minnesota • Mississippi • Missouri • Montana • Nebraska • Nevada • New Hampshire • New Jersey • New Mexico • New York • North Carolina • North Dakota • Ohio • Oklahoma • Oregon • Pennsylvania • Rhode Island • South Carolina • South Dakota • Tennessee • Texas • Utah • Vermont • Virginia • Washington • West Virginia • Wisconsin • Wyoming — American Samoa • District of Columbia • Guam • Puerto Rico • U.S. Virgin Islands |
