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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 February 2025. American politician (born 1981) Tulsi Gabbard Gabbard in 2025 8th Director of National Intelligence Incumbent Assumed office February 12, 2025 President Donald Trump Deputy Alexa Henning Preceded by Avril Haines Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Hawaii's 2nd district In ...
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 ...
The Republican nominee was former Hawaii Governor Linda Lingle, who had defeated Hirono a decade earlier in the gubernatorial election. Hirono defeated Lingle with 63% of the vote. [40] She is the first female senator from Hawaii, as well as the first Asian-born immigrant to be elected to the U.S. Senate. [41]
Ken Ito [2] (born April 29, 1944, in Honolulu, Hawaii) is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the Hawaii House of Representatives from 2012 to 2018 representing District 49. Ito consecutively served from 1994 until 2012 in the District 48 seat.
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 number of years the representative/delegate has served in Congress indicates the number of terms the representative/delegate has. Note the representative/delegate can also serve non-consecutive terms if the representative/delegate loses election and wins re-election to the House. 2 years - 1 or 2 terms; 4 years - 2 or 3 terms; 6 years - 3 ...
Colleen Wakako Hanabusa (Japanese: 花房 若子, born May 4, 1951) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative for Hawaii's 1st congressional district from 2011 to 2015 and again from 2016 to 2019.
Joseph M. Souki (born 1933) is an American Democratic politician and former Speaker of the Hawaii House of Representatives. [3] He served as a Private First Class in the United States Army from 1954–1956. [4] Souki replaced former Speaker Calvin Say in 2013, after organizing a coalition with both Democrats and Republicans.