| U.S.
Congress |
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Mazie Hirono (D)
Patsy
Takemoto Mink (D) |
U.S. Rep.
U.S.
Rep. |
2007-present
1990-2002;
1965-1977
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Mink
was the first woman of color and first Asian American/Pacific
Islander woman elected to Congress. She
was re-elected in a special election to fill a vacancy after a
thirteen year absence. |
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Patricia
Fukuda Saiki (R)
Mary Elizabeth Pruett Farrington (R) |
U.S.
Rep.
Del. (pre-statehood) |
1987-1991
1954-1957 |
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Farrington
initially won a special election to fill a vacancy caused by the
death of her husband; she was subsequently re-elected. |
Statewide Elective Executives |
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Linda
Lingle (R)
Mazie K. Hirono (D)
Jean Sadako King (D) |
Governor
Lt. Governor
Lt. Governor |
2003-present
1994-2003
1979-1982 |