Tadashi Gushi Lometo was a Marshallese politician, former

Minister in Assistance to the President of Marshall Islands Minister of Assistance to the President of the Marshall Islands is a member in the cabinet of Marshall Islands. The person is appointed by the President from among the members of the Nitijela. The person acts as a substitute for the President of th ...

and government minister. Lometo was a protestant minister. He was elected mayor of

Mili Atoll Mili Atoll ( Marshallese: , ) is a coral atoll of 92 islands in the Pacific Ocean, and forms a legislative district of the Ratak Chain of the Marshall Islands. It is located approximately southeast of Arno. Its total land area is making it th ...

in 1982. Lometo was elected as senator in the

Legislature of the Marshall Islands The Legislature of the Marshall Islands ( ) has 33 members, elected for a four-year term in nineteen single-seat and five multi-seat constituencies. The last election was November 20, 2023. Elections in the Marshall Islands are officially nonpar ...

representing

from March 1996, and served until 2008. He was a member of a committee investigating the sale of Marshallese passports to citizens of People's Republic of China. Lometo was appointed

in the cabinets of Kessai Note from July 2001 to February 2004, and from March 2006 to January 2008. He also served as minister of health. He died in 2016.

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