Currently holds the office of Hawaii House of Representatives - District 46 until November 3, 2026.
Candidate for Hawaii House of Representatives - District 46 in 2024 Hawaii General Election.
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Get StartedOur children are our future. Yet, they're often forced to endure overheated classrooms, decaying buildings, and a lack of extracurricular activities. Rather than developing creativity and critical thinking skills, they are subjected to hours of standardized testing. Their hardworking teachers take on second and third jobs because Hawai'i's teacher salaries rank last in the nation. Learn more
I will also continue to fight for funding to improve climate resilience statewide, so that our islands are prepared to adapt to any environmental challenges we might face. Learn more
I will continue to work to lower your energy bills by diversifying Hawai'i's energy portfolio and ensuring that savings obtained from renewable energy investments are passed on to consumers. I will also champion measures to expand access to electric vehicles, modernize our state's power grid, and protect our islands from pesticide abuse and corporate greed. Learn more
We must also be wise about our state’s emergency preparedness plans. As climate change and sea level rise continue to accelerate, we are becoming increasingly vulnerable to hurricanes, flooding, drought, and fire. Learn more
We must balance economic growth with environmental preservation. As COVID-19 has shown, Hawai’i’s wealth comes not just from financial management, but careful stewardship of our natural resources. New economic development must be managed with care for future generations, who will inherit the results of today's public policy decisions. Learn more
As your representative, I will always put the needs of working families first. I am committed to expanding access to quality healthcare for our community by increasing funding for Wahiawā General Hospital, addressing our state's physician shortage, and devoting additional support to patients covered by Medicare or Medicaid. Learn more
I will continue to advocate for truly affordable housing for hardworking families. Learn more
Finally, because all workers deserve a living wage, I support increasing the minimum wage to at least 18 per hour. Learn more
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