The Hawaiian congresswoman, Tulsi Gabbard, who was born in American Samoa, has won re-election for a fourth term in the US House of Representatives.

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Ms Gabbard represents rural Oahu and the Neighbor Islands.

In Hawaii's governor's race, the incumbent Democrat, David Ige, has been re-elected for a second four-year term.

Mr Ige defeated Andria Tupola, who is also of Samoan ancestry.