Scott K. Saiki (born July 17, 1964) is an American attorney and politician. Since 1994, he has served as a Democratic member of the Hawaii House of Representatives, representing the state's 26th district. He served as majority leader from 2013 to 2017. On May 4, 2017, he became speaker of the Hawaii House of Representatives.

Electoral history

2014

2016

In the 2016 election, Saiki ran unopposed in both the Democratic primary and general election.

2018

In the 2018 election, Saiki once again ran unopposed in both the Democratic primary and general election.

2020

In the 2020 election, Saiki faced LGBTQ activist and progressive candidate

Kim Coco Iwamoto Kim Coco Iwamoto (born May 26, 1968) is an American politician from Hawaii. She was one of the Democratic primary candidates for the position of Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii in the 2018 election. She previously served as a commissioner on the Ha ...

for the Democratic nomination. Saiki narrowly beat Iwamoto for the Democratic nomination and ran unopposed in the general election.

2022

In the 2022 Democratic Primary Saiki once again faced Kim Coco Iwamoto for the nomination. Due to redistricting Saiki was placed in the 25th District which contain Ala Moana and Kakaako. Saiki narrowly won with 51% of the vote he will face Rob Novak in the general election.

References

External links

Hawaii House of Representatives - Scott Saiki
official government website
Project Vote Smart - Representative Scott K. Saiki (HI)
profile *''Follow the Money'' - Scott Saiki
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