Scott Kawasaki

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Scott Kawasaki
Alaska House of Representatives District 9
Incumbent
Assumed office
2006
Current term ends
2010
Political party Democrat
Profession Legislator
Website House site

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Scott J. Kawasaki is a Democratic member of the Alaska House of Representatives, representing the 9th District since 2006. Prior to his election to the House he served on the Fairbanks City Council from 1999-2005.

Kawasaki worked as a Senior Patient Representative at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital from 1999-2008. He is a member of Rotary Golden Heart, American Council of Young Political Leaders, Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity Board, American Red Cross, Big Brothers/Sisters of America, and the National Rifle Association.[1]

Issue positions

Kawasaki's answers to the Alaska State Legislative Election 2008 Political Courage Test are available. The test provides voters with how a candidate would vote on the issues if elected. He did not provide a response when asked his top legislative priorities.[2]

Committee membership

Sponsored legislation

  • HB 69 - "An Act establishing in the Department of Education and Early Development a voluntary parent education home visiting program for pre-elementary aged children; and establishing a rating system for early childhood education."
  • HB 173 - "An Act authorizing the conveyance of certain land of the Alaska Railroad Corporation to the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities; and providing for an effective date."
  • HB 233 - "An Act relating to misconduct involving weapons in the third degree." [3]

Major donors

Below are Kawasaki's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[4]

Contributor 2008 total
House Democratic Campaign Cmte $7,500
Electrical Workers Local 1547 $3,000
AK Public Employees Assoc $2,000
Alaska Public Employees Local 71 $2,000
Operating Engineers Local 302 $2,000

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