Donna Kim
| Donna Kim | ||
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| Hawaii State Senate District 14 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2000 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 8, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 13 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Leadership | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| 2013-present | ||
| Vice President of the Senate | ||
| 2011-2013 | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $46,272/year | |
| Per diem | $150/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2000 | |
| Next election | November 8, 2016 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Honolulu City Council | ||
| 1985 - 2000 | ||
| Hawaii House of Representatives | ||
| 1982 - 1985 | ||
| Education | ||
| High school | Farrington High School | |
| Bachelor's | Washington State University (1974) | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Honolulu, Hawaii | |
| Websites | ||
| Personal website | ||
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Kim served in the Hawaii House of Representatives from 1982 to 1985. She then served on the Honolulu City Council from 1985 to 2000.
Biography
Kim earned her B.A. from Washington State University in 1974. Her professional experience includes working as a Small Business Executive Director, Recreation Director, Trained Facilitator for the Pacific Institute, Public Relations Director for KUMU Radio, Hotel Catering Sales Representative, Radio Talk Show Co-Host for Equaltime KHNR Radio, Communications Sales Representative, Board of Directors for the Bank of America Hawaii, and Fellowship for the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Kim served on these committees:
- Tourism Chair
- Joint Legislative Investigating Committee to Oversee the Investigation of the Department of Budget and Finance’s Handling of the State’s Investment in Student Loan Auction Rate Securities
- Ways and Means
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Kim served on these committees:
Elections
2012
- See also: Hawaii State Senate elections, 2012
Kim won re-election in the 2012 election for Hawaii State Senate District 14. Kim ran unopposed in the August 11 Democratic primary and ran unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
2010
- See also: Hawaii State Senate elections, 2010
Kim ran for re-election to the 14th District Seat in 2010. She had no opposition in the September 18 primary. Kim defeated Peter Dudek (R) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Hawaii State Senate, District 14 2010 General election results | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Donna Kim (D)
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8,481 | 76.5% | ||
| Peter Dudek (R) | 1,852 | 16.7% | ||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Kim won re-election to the Hawaii State Senate from Hawaii's 14th Senate District. Kim ran unopposed in the general election. She raised $57,527 for her campaign.[4]
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which Kim was up for re-election, he collected $103,762 in donations.[5]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Hawaii State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Donna Kim's campaign in 2010 | |
| Hawaii Association Of Realtors | $3,750 |
| Park, Moon Soo | $2,300 |
| American Resort Development Association | $2,000 |
| Pacific Womens Care | $2,000 |
| Hawaii Independent Insurance Agents Association | $2,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $103,762 |
2008
In 2008, a year in which she was not up for re-election, Kim collected $35,886 in campaign contributions.[6] The five largest contributors to her campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Stanford S. Carr | $1,000 |
| Outrigger Enterprises | $1,000 |
| Franklin Kudo | $1,000 |
| Peter Q. Robson | $1,000 |
| Marc C. Tilker | $750 |
2006
In 2006, Kim collected $57,527 in campaign contributions.[7] The six largest contributors to her campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| University of Hawaii Professional Assembly | $4,000 |
| D.G. Anderson | $4,000 |
| Jean Anderson | $3,995 |
| Hawaii Association of Realtors | $2,000 |
| Altria | $2,000 |
| Hawaii Optometric Association | $2,000 |
Recent news
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- Senate President Outlines Successes During the 2013 Legislative Session - Hawaii Reporter
- Hawaii lawmakers: 2013 session smooth, progressive - Westport-News
- UH Athletic Director Ben Jay to share his vision for the sports program - Hawaii News Now
- Double-dipping pervasive in Hawaii's public sector - KHON2
- Oahu Democrats Pick Up Dan Inouye's Torch - Honolulu Civil Beat
- UH faculty, lawmakers: Greenwood 'no longer effective' - Hawaii News Now
- 2013 Legislature adjourns - Hawaii 24/7 (press release)
- EXCLUSIVE: UH legal bill for new telescope project nearly $3 million - Hawaii News Now
- University of Hawaii president retires before lucative contract ends - Kansas Watchdog
- Dan Boylan Show Reviews 2013 Hawaii Legislature - Honolulu Civil Beat (blog)
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External links
- Legislative profile on Vote Smart
- Bio on Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
- Donna Kim on Facebook
References
- ↑ State of Hawaii: Office of Elections, "Federal/State/County Candidates, 2012 Primary Elections," retrieved June 11, 2012
- ↑ Hawaii Secretary of State - Official 2012 Primary Results
- ↑ Hawaii State Office of Elections - 2010 general election certified results
- ↑ District 14 Hawaii Senate candidate funds, 2006
- ↑ 2010 campaign contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributions to Donna Kim
- ↑ 2006 contributions to Donna Kim
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