Clarence Nishihara

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Clarence K. Nishihara
Nishihara in 2009
Member of the Hawaii Senate
from the 17th district
In office
January 16, 2013 – January 16, 2023
Preceded byMichelle Kidani
Succeeded byHenry Aquino
Member of the Hawaii Senate
from the 18th district
In office
2004–2013
Preceded byCal Kawamoto
Succeeded byMichelle Kidani
Personal details
Born1942 or 1943 (age 80–81)[1]
Makawao, Hawaii
Political partyDemocratic

Clarence K. Nishihara is a Democratic member of the Hawaii Senate, representing the state's 18th district from 2004 to 2023. He was the Chair of the Committee on Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs.[2]

Nishihara announced at the end of the 2022 legislative session that he would be retiring from the Legislature, and would not run in the 2022 Hawaii Senate election.[3][needs update]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Hawai'i State Senator Clarence Nishihara tests positive for COVID-19". KHON-TV. March 2020. Retrieved 2020-12-06. Senator Clarence Nishihara, has tested positive for COVID-19. Senator Nishihara turns 77 in May.
  2. ^ Teague, Courtney (September 19, 2017). "Nuclear Blast Preparations: Inside Legislators' Secret Meeting". Honolulu Civil Beat.
  3. ^ Lovell, Blaze; Dayton, Kevin (May 5, 2022). "Legislature Closes Historic Session For Housing And Hawaiians". Honolulu Civil Beat. Retrieved May 6, 2022.

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