Chris Lee (Hawaii politician)

Chris Lee^[1]


Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives from the 51st district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 2009
Preceded by	Tommy Waters

Personal details
Born	Chris Kalani Cushman Lee (1981-01-28) January 28, 1981
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Alma mater	Oregon State University
Website	chrisleeforhawaii.com

Chris Kalani Cushman Lee^[2] (born January 28, 1981) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Hawaii House of Representatives since January 2009 representing District 51.

Education

Graduated 1999 as a Son of Iolani. His graduating class represented the first class to have both male and female students and, thus, was also the first graduating class to have Daughters of Iolani. Chris Lee earned his BA in political science from Oregon State University.

Elections

2012 Lee was unopposed for the August 11, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 5,120 votes,^[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 8,550 votes (77.8%) against Republican nominee Henry Vincent.^[4]
2008 When Democratic Representative Tommy Waters retired and left the District 51 seat open, Lee won the three-way September 20, 2008 Democratic Primary with 2,292 votes (54.0%),^[5] and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 5,885 votes (61.9%) against Republican nominee Quentin Kawananakoa.^[6]
2010 Lee was unopposed for the September 18, 2010 Democratic Primary, winning with 4,102 votes,^[7] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 5,626 votes (70.9%) against Republican nominee Maka Wolfgramm.^[8]

References

↑ "Representative Chris Lee". Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii State Legislature. Archived from the original on September 30, 2014. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
↑ "Chris Lee's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
↑ "Primary Election 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide August 11, 2012" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 5. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
↑ "Hawaii General 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 6, 2012" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 2. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
↑ "Primary Election 2008 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 20, 2008" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 4. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
↑ "General Election - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 4, 2008" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 2. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
↑ "Primary Election 2010 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 18, 2010" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 5. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
↑ "General Election - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 2, 2010" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 3. Retrieved November 26, 2013.

External links

Official page at the Hawaii State Legislature
Campaign site

Profile at Project Vote Smart

Members of the Hawaii House of Representatives
29th Legislature (2018) Speaker of the House: Scott Saiki (D) Vice Speaker of the House: John Mizuno (D) Majority Leader: Vacant Minority Leader: Andria Tupola (R)
Mark Nakashima (D) Chris Toshiro Todd (D) Richard Onishi (D) Joy San Buenaventura (D) Richard Creagan (D) Nicole Lowen (D) Cindy Evans (D) Joseph M. Souki (D) Justin Woodson (D) Angus McKelvey (D) Kaniela Ing (D) Kyle Yamashita (D) Nadine Nakamura (D) Derek Kawakami (D) James Tokioka (D) Dee Morikawa (D) Gene Ward (R) Mark Hashem (D) Bertrand Kobayashi (D) Calvin Say (D) Scott Nishimoto (D) Tom Brower (D) Isaac Choy (D) Della Au Belatti (D) Sylvia Luke (D) Scott Saiki (D) Takashi Ohno (D) John Mizuno (D) Daniel Holt (D) Romy Cachola (D) Aaron Johanson (D) Linda Ichiyama (D) Sam Kong (D) Gregg Takayama (D) Roy Takumi (D) Beth Fukumoto (D) Ryan Yamane (D) Henry Aquino (D) Ty Cullen (D) Bob McDermott (R) Matthew LoPresti (D) Sharon Har (D) Andria Tupola (R) Cedric Gates (D) Lauren Matsumoto (R) Marcus Oshiro (D) Sean Quinlan (D) Jarrett Keohokalole (D) Ken Ito (D) Cynthia Thielen (R) Chris Lee (D)
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