Lolo Matalasi Moliga

Lolo Letalu Matalasi Moliga
57th Governor of American Samoa
In office
January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2021
LieutenantLemanu Peleti Mauga
Preceded byTogiola Tulafono
Succeeded byLemanu Peleti Mauga
Personal details
Born(1947-08-12)August 12, 1947
Silli, American Samoa, U.S.
DiedMarch 7, 2026(2026-03-07) (aged 78)
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Cynthia Malala Moliga
Alma materChadron State College
San Diego State University
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Lolo Letalu Matalasi Moliga (August 12, 1947 – March 7, 2026) was an American Samoan politician, educator, businessman, and banker. He was the President of the Development Bank of American Samoa (DBAS) from 2009 to 2012.[1][2] Moliga was a candidate for Governor of American Samoa in the 2012 election which he won.[3] He left office in 2021.

Moliga died on March 7, 2026 in Honolulu, Hawaii at the age of 78.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Marquis Who's Who". Archived from the original on 2016-03-18. Retrieved 2014-07-09.
  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.
  3. ↑ "6 candidates vie to be American Samoa's governor". Associated Press. Real Clear Politics. 2012-09-04. Retrieved 2012-11-01.
  4. ↑ "Amata's Statement Honoring the Life of Gov. Lolo Letalu Matalasi Moliga". Aumua Amata. Retrieved 2026-03-10.