U.S. Senate
Senator Daniel Inouye
U.S. House of Representatives
1st Congressional District
Colleen Hanabusa
2nd Congressional District
Mazie Hirono
Hawaii State Governor / Lieutenant Governor
Neil Abercrombie / Brian Schatz
Hawaii State Senate
The 25 members of the Hawaii State Senate are
elected to four-year terms without term limits. Terms are staggered by holding
elections for half of the Senate seats at a time to ensure continuity. See list
below for legislative candidates endorsed by UHPA’s Board of Directors. UHPA did not make endorsements in all races. During the next legislative session, UHPA will be reaching out to new legislators to further their understanding of issues important to faculty.
District 2
Ka’u, Puna, Hilo
Russell Kokubun (D)
District 4
Wailuku, Waihe’e, Kahului, Pa’ia, Lower Pa’ia
Shan Tsutsui (D)
District 7
Kaua’i, Ni’ihau
Ronald Kouchi (D)
District 9
Palolo, St. Louis Heights, Maunalani Heights, Kaimuki, Kapahulu, West
Diamond Head, Waikiki Gold Coast
Les Ihara, Jr. (D)
District 10
Manoa, Mo’ili’ili, McCully, Makiki
Brian Taniguchi (D)
District
11
Makiki/Punchbowl, Ala Moana, McCully
Carol Fukunaga (D)
District
13
Sand Island, Kalihi, Liliha, Nu’uanu, Pauoa, Pu’unui
Susie Chun-Oakland (D)
District 14
Moanalua, ‘Aiea, Fort Shafter, Kalihi Valley, Halawa
Donna Kim (D)
District
15
Kalihi, Moanalua Gardens, Salt Lake, Aliamanu, Foster Village, Hickam,
Pearl Harbor, Pearl Ridge, ‘Aiea
Glenn Wakai (D)
District 20
‘Ewa Beach, ‘Ewa by Gentry, Ocean Pointe, ‘Ewa Villages, West Loch,
Honouliuli, Lower Waipahu
Will Espero (D)
District 22
Mililani Mauka, Wahiawa, Hale’iwa, Mokule’ia, North Shore
No endorsement
District
24
Kane’ohe, Kane’ohe MCAB, Kailua, Enchanted Lake
Jill Tokuda (D)
District
25
Kailua, Lanikai, Waimanalo, Hawai’i Kai
No endorsement
Hawaii State House of Representatives
The Hawaii State House of Representatives consists of 51 members and they are
elected every two years with no term limits. See
list below for legislative candidates endorsed by UHPA’s Board of Directors. UHPA did not make endorsements in all races. During the next legislative session, UHPA will be reaching out to new legislators to further their understanding of issues important to faculty.
District 1
North Kohala, South Kohala, Hamakua, North Hilo, South Hilo
Mark Nakashima (D)
District 2
South Hilo, Waiakea Kai, Kaumana, Keaukaha
Jerry Chang (D)
District 3
South Hilo, Panaewa, Puna, Keaau, Kurtistown
Clifton Tsuji (D)
District 4
Puna, Pahoa, Hawaiian Acres, Kalapana
Faye Hanohano
District 5
Puna, Ka’u, South Kona, North Kona
Robert Herkes (D)
District 6
North Kona, Keauhou, Kailua-Kona, Honokohau
Denny Coffman (D)
District 7
North Kona, South Kohala
Cindy Evans (D)
District 8
Wailuku, Waihee, Waiehu, Puuohala, Waikapu
Joe Souki (D)
District 9
Kahului, Wailuku, Puunene, Spreckelsville, Paia
Gilbert Keith-Agaran (D)
District 10
Lahaina, Kaanapali, Kapalua, Maalaea, Kihei
Angus McKelvey (D)
District 11
Makena, Wailea, Kihei
Joe Bertrum III (D)
District 12
Pukalani, Makawao, Olinda, Pulehu, Kula, Ulupalakua
Kyle Yamashita (D)
District 13
Kahoolawe, Molokini, Lanai, Molokai, Keanae, Wailua, Nahiku, Hana
Mele Carroll (D)
District 14
Hanalei, Anahola, Kealia, Kapaa, Waipouli
Hermina Morita (D)
District 15
Lihue, Koloa
James Tokioka (D)
District 16
Niihau, Lehua, Koloa, Waimea
Dee Morikawa (D)
District 17
Kalama Valley, Queen’s Gate, Hawaii Kai
No endorsement
District 18
Hahaione, Kuliouou, Niu Valley, Hawaii Loa Ridge, Aina Haina, Wailupe,
Kahala
Mark Hashem (D)
District 19
Waialae Iki, Kalani Valley, Waialae Nui, Diamond Head, Kahala
Barbara Marumoto (R)
District 20
St. Louis Heights, Palolo Valley, Maunalani Heights, Wilhelmina Rise,
Kaimuki
Calvin Say (D)
District 21
Kaimuki, Kapahulu, Waikiki, Ala Wai, Diamond Head
Scott Nishimoto (D)
District 22
Moiliili, McCully, Kaimuki
Scott Saiki (D)
District 23
Waikiki, Ala Moana
Tom Brower (D)
District 24
Manoa, Manoa Valley, University
No endorsement
District 25
Tantalus, Makiki, McCully
Della Au Belatti (D)
District 26
Dowsett Highlands, Pacific Heights, Pauoa, Punchbowl
Sylvia Luke (D)
District 27
Nuuanu, Puunui, Liliha, Alewa Heights
Corrine Ching (R)
District 28
Palama, Downtown, Chinatown, Sheridan
Karl Rhoads (D)
District 29
Sand Island, Mokauea, Kalihi Kai, Kapalama
Joey Manahan (D)
District 30
Kamehameha Heights, Kalihi Valley, Fort Shafter
John Mizuno (D)
District 31
Moanalua Valley, Moanalua, Salt Lake
Linda Ichiyama (D)
District 32
Lower Pearlridge, Aiea, Halawa, Hickam, Pearl Harbor, Moanalua Gardens
No endorsement
District 33
Aiea, Halawa Valley, Halawa Heights, Aiea Heights
Blake Oshiro (D)
District 34
Newtown, Waiau, Pearl City, Waimalu
Mark Takai (D)
District 35
Pearl City, Waipahu
No endorsement
District 36
Pearl City, Momilani, Pacific Palisades, Manana
Roy Takumi (D)
District 37
Mililani, Waipio Gentry
Ryan Yamane (D)
District 38
Mililani, Mililani Mauka
Marilyn Lee (D)
District 39
Wahiawa, Whitmore Village, Poamoho
No endorsement
District 40
Royal Kunia, Makakilo, Kapolei, Kalaeloa
No endorsement
District 41
Waipahu, Village Park, Waikele
No endorsement
District 42
Waipahu, Honouliuli, West Loch, Ewa
No endorsement
District 43
Ewa Beach, Iroquois Point, Puuloa
Jason Bradshaw (D)
District 44
Honokai Hale, Nanakuli, Lualualei, Maili
No endorsement
District 45
Waianae, Makaha, Makua
Maile Shimabukuro (D)
District 46
Kaena Point, Schofield, Mokuleia, Waialua, Haleiwa, Waimea, Pupukea,
Sunset, Kahuku, Kunia Camp, Poamoho, Wheeler, Laie
No endorsement
District 47
Laie, Hauula, Punaluu, Kahana, Kaaawa, Waikane, Kahaluu, Ahuimanu,
Kaneohe
Jessica Wooley (D)
District 48
Heeia, Haiku Valley, Kapunahala, Kaneohe
Ken Ito (D)
District 49
Maunawili, Olomana, Enchanted Lake, Kaneohe
Pono Chong
District 50
Kailua, Kaneohe Bay
Cynthia Thielen (R)
District 51
Lanikai, Waimanalo
Chris Lee (D)
