Josh Green (politician)
Josh Green[1] | |
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Member of the Hawaii Senate from the 3rd district | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 2009 | |
Preceded by | Paul Whalen |
Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives from the 6th district | |
In office January 2005 – January 2009 | |
Preceded by | Mark Jernigan |
Succeeded by | Denny Coffman |
Personal details | |
Born | February 11th, 1970 Kingston, New York |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Jaime Ushiroda |
Children | MAIA and Sam |
Residence | Hawaii |
Alma mater | Swarthmore College Pennsylvania State University |
Profession | physician/legislator |
Religion | Jewish |
Website | joshgreen |
Joshua 'Josh' B. Green[2] is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Hawaii Senate since January 16, 2013 representing District 3. Green served consecutively in the Hawaii State Legislature from 2005 until 2009 in the Hawaii House of Representatives.
Education
Green earned his bachelor's degree from Swarthmore College and his MD from Pennsylvania State University.
Elections
- 2014 Green was re-elected to the State Senate on November 4, 2014 with 82.46% of the vote. He has been named Majority Floor Leader and will continue to chair the Senate Health Committee. He has also been named Vice-Chairman of the Senate Energy Committee and Human Services Committee.
- 2012 Green was unopposed for the August 11, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 5,981 votes,[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 11,351 votes (74.4%) against Republican nominee Jeff Lafrance.[4]
- 2004 Challenging incumbent Republican Representative Mark Jernigan, Green was unopposed for the September 18, 2004 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,698 votes,[5] and won the November 2, 2004 General election with 4,337 votes (52.4%) against Jernigan.[6]
- 2006 Green was unopposed for both the September 26, 2006 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,798 votes,[7] and the November 7, 2006 General election.[8]
- 2008 When Republican Senator Paul Whalen retired and left the Senate District 3 seat open, Green won the September 20, 2008 Democratic Primary with 6,802 votes (74.1%),[9] and was unopposed for the November 4, 2008 General election.[10]
References
- ↑ "Senator Josh Green". Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii State Legislature. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
- ↑ "Joshua Green's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
- ↑ "Primary Election 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide August 11, 2012". Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 1. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
- ↑ "Hawaii General 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 6, 2012". Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 1. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
- ↑ "Open Primary 2004 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 18, 2004". Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 2. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
- ↑ "General Election 2004 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 2, 2004". Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 1. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
- ↑ "Primary Election 2006 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 26, 2006". Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 4. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
- ↑ "General Election 2006 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 7, 2006". Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 2. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
- ↑ "Primary Election 2008 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 20, 2008". Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 1. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
- ↑ "General Election - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 4, 2008". Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 1. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
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