| Country: | American Samoa |
| Type: | gubernatorial |
| Election Date: | 8 November 1977 |
| Next Election: | 1980 American Samoan gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1980 |
| Image1: | Peter Tali Coleman.jpg |
| Candidate1: | Peter Tali Coleman |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 3,326 |
| Percentage1: | 55.87% |
| Candidate2: | A. P. Lutali |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 2,627 |
| Percentage2: | 44.13% |
| Governor | |
| After Election: | Peter Tali Coleman |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
Gubernatorial elections were held in American Samoa on 8 November 1977, with a run-off between the top two candidates on 22 November. Peter Tali Coleman was elected with 56% of the vote in the second round.[1]
Former appointed governor Peter Tali Coleman ran with Tufele Liamatua as his running mate for lieutenant governor. The territory's delegate at-large A. P. Lutali ran with FofÅ Iosefa Fiti Sunia, a Senator. Former delegate at-large A. U. Fuimaono ran alongside Senator Lutu T. S. Fuimaono.[2]