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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 February 2025. American politician (born 1981) Tulsi Gabbard Gabbard in 2024 Director of National Intelligence Nominee Assuming office TBD President Donald Trump Succeeding Avril Haines Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Hawaii's 2nd district In office January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2021 ...
She was a part of the first completely non-Christian congressional delegation from the state, which existed until the election of Mark Takai (an Episcopalian) in 2014 as the representative for Hawaii's 1st congressional district. [42] In the 2012 campaign, Hirono raised $5.2 million, with approximately 52% raised from large corporations.
Retired to run for Governor of Hawaii. Cecil Heftel: Democratic: January 3, 1977 – July 11, 1986 1st: Honolulu: Elected in 1976. Resigned to run for Governor of Hawaii. Mazie Hirono: Democratic: January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2013 2nd: Honolulu: Elected in 2006. Retired to run for U.S. Senator. Victor S. K. Houston: Republican: March 4, 1927 ...
He won a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives as Hawaii's first full member, and took office August 21, 1959, the same date Hawaii became a state. Inouye was re-elected in 1960. While in the House of Representatives , Inouye voted in favor of the Civil Rights Acts of 1960 [ 44 ] and for the 24th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution .
The 2020 presidential campaign of Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S. representative for Hawaii's 2nd congressional district, began on January 11, 2019. [4] In January 2020, she was polling at about 1 to 2 percent.
A native of Honolulu, Hawaii, Takai last served in the Hawaii Army National Guard as a lieutenant colonel and took part in Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2009, concurrent with his political career. He became the Democratic Party nominee for the U.S. House in the 2014 elections, defeating former Congressman Charles Djou to win the seat.
Below is a List of Hawaiʻi politicians from the monarchical, republican, territorial, and statehood eras of history who have articles devoted to them on Wikipedia.Also listed are politicians who were born and raised in Hawaiʻi but have assumed political roles in other states or countries.
A former member of the Republican Party, Djou briefly served as U.S. representative from Hawaii's 1st congressional district from May 2010 to January 2011. [1] As of 2024, he is the last Republican to represent Hawaii in Congress. Djou was elected to Congress in a May 2010 special election with 39.68% of the vote against two Democratic opponents.