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Hawaii State Senator District 9 - Les Ihara, Jr. (9th District)
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9th Senatorial District
Hawaii State Capitol, Room 217
415 South Beretania Street
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone 808-586-6250/737-2246
Fax 808-586-6251 View Map
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Personal Background
- Born: Honolulu, April 19, 1951
- Married: Catherine L. Cooke
Education
- University of Hawaii, BA 1975
- Mid Pacific Institute, 1969
Political Office
- State Senate 1994-present; Majority Policy Leader, 2007 - present, Majority Leader 1997-2000, Majority Floor Leader 1995-96
- Joint Legislative Committee on Aging in Place Co-Chair, 2006 - present
- State House 1986-1994; Majority Floor Leader 1993-94; Intergovernmental Relations and International Affairs Committee Chair, 1991-92
- Chairman, Oahu Democratic Party 1990-94, 1982-84
- Delegate and Vice President, State Constitutional Convention 1978
Professional
- Community Development
- Communications Director
Community
- Kaimuki Business & Professional Association
- Kaimuki Lions Club
- Kaimuki-Waialae YMCA
- New Kapahulu Business Association
Civic
- Kettering Foundation, Board of Trustees
- Legislative Effectiveness Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures
- Common Cause Hawaii; President's Council
- League of Women Voters of Hawaii
- Hawaii Pro-Democracy Initiative
Awards
- 2008 Shining Light Award, Hawaii Alliance for Retired Americans
- 2006 "Na Lima Kokua Ma Waena O Makua Award," Hawaii Pacific Gerontological Society
- Good Government Angel Award 2003-04, Hawaii Pro-Democracy Initiative
- Lawmaker of the Year 2003, Small Business Hawaii
- Unsung Hero Award, Hawaii's Thousand Friends 2002
- 2000 Civic Leadership Award, Hawaii Technology Trade Association
- "Good Government Award", Common Cause Hawaii 1997 & 1993
Member of the Democratic party.
Member of the following committees (as of 9/5/2010):
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