Gilbert Keith-Agaran

	Gilbert Keith-Agaran
	Hawaii State Senate District 5
	Incumbent
	In office
	January 2013-Present
	Term ends
	November 4, 2014
Years in position	0
Party	Democratic
	Compensation
Base salary	$46,272/year
Per diem	$150/day
	Elections and appointments
Last election	November 6, 2012
Next election	November 4, 2014
Appointed	January 2009
Term limits	N/A
	Prior offices
	Hawaii House of Representatives District 9
	2009-2013
	Education
Bachelor's	Yale College
J.D.	Boalt Hall School of Law at the University of California at Berkeley
	Personal
Profession	Attorney

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Gilbert Samuel Coloma Keith-Agaran is a Democratic member of the Hawaii State Senate, representing District 5. He was appointed on January 7, 2013.^[1] Keith-Agaran was a Democratic member of the Hawaii House of Representatives, representing District 9 from his January 2009 appointment to January 7, 2013.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Keith-Agaran served on the following committees:

Hawaii Committee Assignments, 2013
• Tourism and Hawaiian Affairs, Vice Chair
• Transportation and International Affairs
• Ways and Means

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Keith-Agaran served on these committees:

Hawaii Committee Assignments, 2011
• Consumer Protection & Commerce
• Judiciary, Chair

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Keith-Agaran served on these committees:

Hawaii Committee Assignments, 2009
• Finance
• Labor & Public Employment
• Public Safety
• Transportation

Elections

2012

See also: Hawaii House of Representatives elections, 2012

Keith-Agaran won re-election in the 2012 election for Hawaii House of Representatives District 9. Keith-Agaran defeated Joe Pontanilla in the August 11 Democratic primary and ran unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.^[2]^[3]

Hawaii House of Representatives, District 9 Democratic Primary, 2012
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Gilbert Keith-Agaran Incumbent	59%	2,282
Joe Pontanilla	41%	1,583
Total Votes		3,865

2010

See also: Hawaii House of Representatives elections, 2010

Keith-Agaran won re-election to the 9th District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition on September 18, 2010. The general election took place on November 2, 2010. Jeff Hoylman ran on the Republican ticket for this seat.^[4]

Hawaii House of Representatives, District 9 (2010)
Candidates	Votes	Percent
Gilbert Keith-Agaran (D)	4,884	70.8%
Jeff Hoylman (R)	1,307	18.9%

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

In 2010, Keith-Agaran raised $48,409 in contributions. ^[5]

His four largest contributors were:

Donor	Amount
Hiyakumoto, Greg H	$2,000
Ota, Ken S	$1,500
Takitani, Anthony P	$1,380
Hawaii Association Of Realtors	$1,100

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