Maile Shimabukuro
| Maile Shimabukuro | ||
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| Hawaii State Senate District 21 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| January 18, 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 19, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $46,272/year | |
| Per diem | $150/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Next election | November 2014 | |
| 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 | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Shimabukuro is former member of the Hawaii House of Representatives, representing the 45th District from 2003-2010.
Shimabukuro is a Supervising Attorney in the Waianae Branch of The Legal Aid Society of Hawaii She has been 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
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Shimabukuro has been appointed to these committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Shimabukuro served on these committees:
- Education Committee
- Hawaiian Affairs Committee (Vice Chair)
- Health Committee
- Higher Education Committee
- Human Services Committee
Elections
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.[3]
| 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.[4] Shimabukuro raised $37,034 for her campaign; Gapol raised $6,942.[5]
| 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
2010
In 2010, a year in which Shimabukuro was up for re-election, he collected $28,113 in donations.[6]
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.[7] 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 |
Recent news
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Maile Shimabukuro News Feed
- Shimabukuro, Oshiro: Worst legislative attendance records - Hawaii Reporter
- Kahoolawe panel's funds running out - Maui News
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External links
- Shimabukuro's campaign blog
- Shimabukuro's blog
- Hawaii State Senate - Maile Shimabukuro
- 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
- ↑ 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 |
Hawaii Senate District 21 December 2010-present |
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Hawaii House District 45 2003–2010 |
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