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Maile Shimabukuro
| Maile Shimabukuro | ||
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| Hawaii State Senate District 21 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| December 2010 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 8, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 3 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $46,272/year | |
| Per diem | $150/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Next election | November 8, 2016 | |
| Appointed | December 2010 | |
| Appointed by | Gov. Neil Abercrombie (D) | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Hawaii House of Representatives | ||
| 2003 - 2010 | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Colorado College (1992) | |
| J.D. | University of Hawaii (2000) | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | October 1, 1970 | |
| Place of birth | Honolulu, Hawaii | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Personal website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Contents |
Shimabukuro is former member of the Hawaii House of Representatives, representing the 45th District from 2003-2010.
Biography
Shimabukur's professional experience includes working as a Supervising Attorney in the Waianae Branch of The Legal Aid Society of Hawaii, a Law Clerk with the Hawaii State District Court for Honorable George Kimura, Legal Assistant to Alan B. Burdick, Attorney-at-Law, and Research Assistant at the University of Hawaii School of Law.
She is a member of the MAO Organic Farm Fundraising Committee, Wai'anae Elks Club, Wai'anae Lions Club, and Welfare and Employment Rights Coalition.[2]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Shimabukuro served on the following committees:
| Hawaii Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Education | ||||
| • Judiciary and Labor, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Tourism and Hawaiian Affairs | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Shimabukuro served on these committees:
| Hawaii Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Judiciary and Labor | ||||
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Health | ||||
| • Water, Land, and Housing | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Shimabukuro served on these committees:
| Hawaii Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Education | ||||
| • Hawaiian Affairs, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Higher Education | ||||
| • Human Services | ||||
| • Health | ||||
Elections
2012
- See also: Hawaii State Senate elections, 2012
Shimabukuro won re-election in the 2012 election for Hawaii State Senate District 21. Shimabukuro ran unopposed in the August 11 Democratic primary and defeated Dickyj Johnson (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[3][4][5]
| Hawaii State Senate, District 21, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Maile Shimabukuro Incumbent |
76.7% | 7,932 | |
| Republican | Dickyj Johnson | 23.3% | 2,405 | |
| Total Votes | 10,337 | |||
2010
Shimabukuro won re-election to the 45th District Seat in 2010. Shimabukuro defeated Johnnie-Mae Perry in the September 18 primary. The general election took place on November 2, 2010. Jadeen Meyers ran on the Republican ticket for this seat.[6]
| Hawaii House of Representatives, District 45 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Maile Shimabukuro (D)
|
2,660 | 57.2% | ||
| Jadeen Meyers (R) | 1,912 | 41.1% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Shimabukuro won re-election to the Hawaii House of Representatives from Hawaii's 45th District, defeating Derek Gapol (R). Shimabukuro received 3,922 votes in the election while Gapol received 1,172 votes.[7] Shimabukuro raised $37,034 for her campaign; Gapol raised $6,942.[8]
| Hawaii House of Representatives, District 45 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Maile Shimabukuro (D)
|
3,922 | 72.9% | ||
| Derek Gapol (R) | 1,172 | 21.8% | ||
| Blank | 283 | 5.3% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which Shimabukuro was up for re-election, she collected $28,113 in donations.[9]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Hawaii State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Maile Shimabukuro's campaign in 2010 | |
| Young, James | $2,000 |
| Shimabukuro, Maile | $2,000 |
| Shimabukuro, Maile | $2,000 |
| Hawaii Government Employee Association | $1,500 |
| Hawaii Carpenters & Joiners | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $28,113 |
2008
In 2008, Shimabukuro collected $37,034 in campaign contributions.[10] The five largest contributors to her campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Masons Local 630 | $2,000 |
| University of Hawaii Professional Assembly | $2,000 |
| Hawaii Association of Realtors | $2,000 |
| Hawaii State Teachers Association | $2,000 |
| Bricklayers Local 1 | $2,000 |
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External links
- Campaign website
- Shimabukuro's old campaign blog
- Shimabukuro's blog
- Shimabukuro's old blog
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
References
- ↑ "Senate President Shan Tsutsui Welcomes Shimabukuro and Solomon to Hawaii Senate," Hawaii Reporter, December 22, 2010
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Shimbukuro
- ↑ 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
- ↑ State of Hawaii Office of Elections, “Hawaii General 2012 - State of Hawaii – Statewide,” November 20, 2012
- ↑ Hawaii State Office of Elections - 2010 general election certified results
- ↑ Hawaii House official election results for 2008
- ↑ District 45 Hawaii House candidate funds, 2008
- ↑ 2010 campaign contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributions to Maile Shimabukuro
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| Preceded by Colleen Hanabusa |
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Hawaii House District 45 2003–2010 |
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