Kyle Yamashita
| Kyle Yamashita | ||
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| Hawaii House of Representatives District 12 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2007-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 19, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 6 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $46,272/year | |
| Per diem | $150/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | September 2, 1959 | |
| Profession | Small Business Person | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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He previously ran unsuccessfully in 2002 and 2004.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Yamashita has been appointed to these committees:
- Finance Committee
- Labor & Public Employment Committee, Vice Chair
- Legislative Management Committee, Chair
- Public Safety & Military Affairs Committee
- Transportation Committee
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Yamashita served on these committees:
- Finance Committee
- Labor & Public Employment Committee (Vice Chair)
- Public Safety Committee
- Transportation Committee
Elections
2012
Yamashita is running in the 2012 election for Hawaii House of Representatives District 12. Yamashita is running unopposed in the Democratic primary on August 11, 2012. Ekolu Kalama is running unopposed in the Republican primary. The general election takes place on November 6, 2012.[2]
2010
Yamashita won re-election to the 12th District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition on September 18, 2010. The general election took place on November 2, 2010. Laurie Rinaldi ran on the Republican ticket for this seat.[3]
| Hawaii House of Representatives, District 12 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Kyle Yamashita (D)
|
6,242 | 69.9% | ||
| Laurie Rinaldi (R) | 2,134 | 23.9% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Yamashita won re-election to the Hawaii House of Representatives from Hawaii's 12th District, defeating Mickey Vierra (R). Yamashita received 7,151 votes in the election while Vierra received 2,879 votes.[4] Yamashita raised $85,648 for his campaign; Vierra raised $15,304.[5]
| Hawaii House of Representatives, District 12 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Kyle Yamashita (D)
|
7,151 | 66.1% | ||
| Mickey Vierra (R) | 2,879 | 26.6% | ||
| Blank | 789 | 7.3% | ||
| Over | 1 | 0.0% | ||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Yamashita raised $51,334 in contributions. [6]
His four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Hawaii Association Of Realtors | $2,000 |
| Restaurant Destinations | $1,500 |
| Morris, George A (Red) | $1,500 |
| Monsanto | $1,500 |
2008
In 2008, Yamashita collected $85,648 in campaign contributions.[7] The four largest contributors to his campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Plumbers and Pipefitters | $2,000 |
| Hawaii Operating Engineers | $2,000 |
| University of Hawaii Professional Assembly | $2,000 |
| Grocery Manufacturers Association | $2,000 |
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External links
- Hawaii House of Representatives - Rep. Kyle Yamashita
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Yamashita
- ↑ State of Hawaii: Office of Elections, "Federal/State/County Candidates, 2012 Primary Elections," retrieved June 11, 2012
- ↑ Hawaii State Office of Elections - 2010 general election certified results
- ↑ Hawaii House official election results for 2008
- ↑ District 12 Hawaii House candidate funds, 2008
- ↑ 2010 contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributions to Kyle Yamashita
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