Troy Hashimoto is an American politician who currently represents the 5th district in the
Hawaii Senate
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. He previously served in the
Hawaii House of Representatives, first elected after longtime incumbent
Democrat
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Joseph Souki resigned after allegations of sexual assault by several women. He previously was executive assistant to Maui County Council Chair Mike White.
In November 2023, Hashimoto was appointed to represent District 5 in the
Hawaii Senate
The Hawaii Senate is the upper house of the Hawaii State Legislature. It consists of twenty-five members elected from an equal number of constituent districts across the islands and is led by the President of the Senate, elected from the membe ...
following the resignation of Democrat
Gilbert Keith-Agaran.
References
Living people
Democratic Party members of the Hawaii House of Representatives
21st-century American legislators
University of Denver alumni
Hawaii politicians of Japanese descent
Year of birth missing (living people)
Asian American and Pacific Islander state legislators in Hawaii
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