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State Senator 01
 
  Dwight Takamine     Dwight Takamine (D)
In Office Until 2012
Honokaa, Laupahoehoe, Hamakua, Waiakea Uka, Keaukaha, Waimea
Registered Voters: 27,042; Likely Voters: 19,760
Voter Households: 18,272 (17% Apartments)
 

 
State Senator 02
 
  Russell Kokubun     Russell Kokubun (D)
In Office Until 2010
Waiakea Uka, Kalapana, Volcano, Kahuku
Registered Voters: 28,717; Likely Voters: 20,800
Voter Households: 20,069 (19% Apartments)
 

 
State Senator 03
 
  Dr. Josh Green, MD     Dr. Josh Green, MD (D)
In Office Until 2012
Milolii, Kailua-Kona, Kawaihae
Registered Voters: 26,464; Likely Voters: 18,832
Voter Households: 19,149 (19% Apartments)
 

State Senator 04
 
  Shan Tsutsui     Shan Tsutsui (D)
In Office Until 2010
Wailuku, Waihee, Kahului, Paia, Lower Paia
Registered Voters: 21,345; Likely Voters: 15,496
Voter Households: 14,018 (16% Apartments)
 

 
State Senator 05
 
  Rosalyn Baker     Rosalyn Baker (D)
In Office Until 2012
Kapalua, Kaanapali, Lahaina, Maalaea, Kihei, Makena
Registered Voters: 20,809; Likely Voters: 13,366
Voter Households: 15,903 (38% Apartments)
 

 
State Senator 06
 
  Kalani English     Kalani English (D)
In Office Until 2012
Kahoolawe, Molokini, Lanai, Molokai, Haiku, Upcountry, Hana
Registered Voters: 25,120; Likely Voters: 18,109
Voter Households: 17,439 (13% Apartments)
 

State Senator 07
 
  Gary Hooser     Gary Hooser (D)
In Office Until 2012
Kauai, Niihau
Registered Voters: 33,713; Likely Voters: 24,837
Voter Households: 22,347 (21% Apartments)
 

 
State Senator 08
 
  Sam Slom     Sam Slom (R)
In Office Until 2010
Hawaii Kai, Aina Haina, Kahala, Diamond Head
Registered Voters: 28,420; Likely Voters: 22,474
Voter Households: 16,658 (20% Apartments)
 

 
State Senator 09
 
  Les Ihara     Les Ihara (D)
In Office Until 2010
St. Louis Heights, Palolo Valley, Kaimuki, Kapahulu, Ala Wai
Registered Voters: 24,263; Likely Voters: 18,437
Voter Households: 15,879 (33% Apartments)
 

State Senator 10
 
  Brian Taniguchi     Brian Taniguchi (D)
In Office Until 2010
Manoa, Moiliili, McCully, Makiki
Registered Voters: 20,840; Likely Voters: 16,017
Voter Households: 14,682 (57% Apartments)
 

 
State Senator 11
 
  Carol Fukunaga     Carol Fukunaga (D)
In Office Until 2010
McCully, Tantalus, Punchbowl, Honolulu
Registered Voters: 19,457; Likely Voters: 14,399
Voter Households: 15,181 (79% Apartments)
 

 
State Senator 12
 
  Brickwood Galuteria     Brickwood Galuteria (D)
In Office Until 2012
Kapahulu, Waikiki, Ala Moana, Kakaako, Downtown
Registered Voters: 16,779; Likely Voters: 12,087
Voter Households: 13,978 (95% Apartments)
 

State Senator 13
 
  Suzanne Chun Oakland     Suzanne Chun Oakland (D)
In Office Until 2010
Sand Island, Kalihi, Liliha, Nuuanu, Pauoa, Puunui
Registered Voters: 20,845; Likely Voters: 15,536
Voter Households: 13,580 (44% Apartments)
 

 
State Senator 14
 
  Donna Kim     Donna Kim (D)
In Office Until 2010
Moanalua, Aiea, Fort Shafter, Kalihi Valley, Halawa Valley
Registered Voters: 17,291; Likely Voters: 12,059
Voter Households: 10,550 (26% Apartments)
 

 
State Senator 15
 
  Norman Sakamoto     Norman Sakamoto (D)
In Office Until 2010
Moanalua, Salt Lake, Foster Village, Pearl Harbor
Registered Voters: 18,633; Likely Voters: 13,141
Voter Households: 12,102 (49% Apartments)
 

State Senator 16
 
  David Ige     David Ige (D)
In Office Until 2012
Pearl City, Pacific Palisades, Waimalu, Aiea, Halawa Heights
Registered Voters: 25,201; Likely Voters: 18,885
Voter Households: 14,197 (25% Apartments)
 

 
State Senator 17
 
  Michelle Kidani     Michelle Kidani (D)
In Office Until 2012
Mililani, Mililani Mauka, Waipahu
Registered Voters: 24,367; Likely Voters: 18,313
Voter Households: 13,984 (29% Apartments)
 

 
State Senator 18
 
  Clarence Nishihara     Clarence Nishihara (D)
In Office Until 2012
Waipahu, Pearl City, Manana
Registered Voters: 18,114; Likely Voters: 11,529
Voter Households: 10,869 (17% Apartments)
 

State Senator 19
 
  Mike Gabbard     Mike Gabbard (D)
In Office Until 2010
Village Park, Makakilo, Kapolei, Waipahu, Waikele
Registered Voters: 21,159; Likely Voters: 15,281
Voter Households: 13,345 (31% Apartments)
 

 
State Senator 20
 
  Will Espero     Will Espero (D)
In Office Until 2010
Waipahu, Ewa, Ewa Beach, West Loch
Registered Voters: 19,363; Likely Voters: 12,957
Voter Households: 12,329 (25% Apartments)
 

 
State Senator 21
 
  Colleen Hanabusa     Colleen Hanabusa (D)
In Office Until 2012
Waianae, Nanakuli, Lualualei, Makaha
Registered Voters: 16,253; Likely Voters: 9,798
Voter Households: 10,474 (24% Apartments)
 

State Senator 22
 
  Robert Bunda     Robert Bunda (D)
In Office Until 2012
Mililani Mauka, Wahiawa, Haleiwa, Mokuleia, North Shore
Registered Voters: 20,614; Likely Voters: 14,598
Voter Households: 13,686 (29% Apartments)
 

 
State Senator 23
 
  Clayton Hee     Clayton Hee (D)
In Office Until 2012
Kahuku, Laie, Kaaawa, Kaneohe
Registered Voters: 21,822; Likely Voters: 15,774
Voter Households: 13,206 (34% Apartments)
 

 
State Senator 24
 
  Jill Tokuda     Jill Tokuda (D)
In Office Until 2010
Kaneohe, Kaneohe MCAB, Kailua, Enchanted Lake
Registered Voters: 24,401; Likely Voters: 19,129
Voter Households: 14,233 (18% Apartments)
 

State Senator 25
 
  Fred Hemmings     Fred Hemmings (R)
In Office Until 2010
Kailua, Lanikai, Waimanalo, Hawaii Kai
Registered Voters: 24,945; Likely Voters: 18,657
Voter Households: 15,017 (19% Apartments)
 

       
 
   
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