Marcus Oshiro
| Marcus Oshiro | |
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| Hawaii House of Representatives District 46 | |
| Incumbent | |
| In office | |
| 1994-Present | |
| Term ends | |
| November 4, 2014 | |
| Years in position | 19 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Leadership | |
| Majority Leader, Hawaii State House of Representatives | |
| 2001-2002, 2005-2006 | |
| Majority Whip, Hawaii State House of Representatives | |
| 2003-2004 | |
| Vice Speaker, Hawaii State House of Representatives | |
| 1999-2000 | |
| Majority Floor Leader, Hawaii State House of Representatives | |
| 1997-1998 | |
| Compensation | |
| Base salary | $46,272/year |
| Per diem | $150/day |
| Elections and appointments | |
| Last election | November 6, 2012 |
| First elected | 1994 |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 |
| Term limits | N/A |
| Education | |
| Bachelor's | University of Hawaii, Manoa |
| J.D. | Willamette University College of Law, 1988 |
| Personal | |
| Birthday | April 24, 1959 |
| Place of birth | Honolulu, HI |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Religion | Christian |
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Contents |
Biography
Oshiro's professional experience includes working as an attorney, a Management Analyst with the City and County of Honolulu, Deputy Prosecutor for the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney, staff attorney for the Legal Aid Society of Hawaii Consumer Unit, and as a legislative aide.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Oshiro served on these committees:
- Finance Committee, Chair
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Oshiro served on these committees:
- Finance Committee (Chair)
Elections
2012
Oshiro won re-election in the 2012 election for Hawaii House of Representatives District 46. Oshiro ran unopposed in the August 11 Democratic primary and defeated Christopher Murphy (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2][3]
| Hawaii House of Representatives, District 46, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Marcus Oshiro Incumbent |
77.9% | 4,755 | |
| Democratic | Christopher Murphy | 22.1% | 1,348 | |
| Total Votes | 6,103 | |||
2010
Oshiro won re-election to the 39th District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition on September 18, 2010. The general election took place on November 2, 2010. Sam Curtis ran on the Republican ticket for this seat.[4]
| Hawaii House of Representatives, District 39 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Marcus Oshiro (D)
|
3,769 | 62.5% | ||
| Sam Curtis (R) | 1,985 | 32.9% | ||
2008
In 2008, Oshiro won re-election to the Hawaii House of Representatives from Hawaii's 39th District. Oshiro ran unopposed in the election. He raised $74,571 for his campaign.[5]
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Oshiro raised $70,245 in contributions. [6]
His seven largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Hawaii Association Of Realtors | $2,000 |
| Buck, Chad | $2,000 |
| Hawaii Laborers | $2,000 |
| Electrical Workers Local 1186 | $2,000 |
| Hayashi, Ronald | $2,000 |
| Hawaii Independent Insurance Agents Association | $2,000 |
| Park, Moon Soo | $2,000 |
2008
In 2008, Oshiro collected $74,571 in campaign contributions.[7] The five largest contributors to his campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Plumbers and Pipefitters | $2,000 |
| First Hawaiian Bank | $2,000 |
| University of Hawaii Professional Assembly | $2,000 |
| Hawaii Carpenters Local 745 | $1,500 |
| Hawaii State Teachers Association | $1,500 |
Personal
Oshiro has a wife, Lauzanne.[8]
He is a member of the American Bar Association, Gushikawa Shojin Kai, Protect Kahoolawe Ohana, Wahiawa Community and Business Association, Wahiawa Hospital Association, Wahiawa Lions Club, Whitmore Community Association, and Director of the Hawaii State Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division.[9]
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External links
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2004, 2002, 2000
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
- ↑ 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
- ↑ District 39 Hawaii House candidate funds, 2008
- ↑ 2010 contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributions to Marcus Oshiro
- ↑ [http://votesmart.org/candidate/8713#.UG8IhJZc9I4 Project Vote Smart, " Representative Marcus R. Oshiro," accessed October 5, 2012]
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Oshiro
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