American politician
Bertrand Kobayashi
Assumed office November 6, 2012Preceded by Barbara Marumoto In office 1982–1994Succeeded by Les Ihara Jr. In office 1978–1982
Born (1944-11-20 ) November 20, 1944 (age 80) Nationality American Political party Democratic
Bertrand "Bert " Kobayashi [ 1] is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Hawaii House of Representatives since November 6, 2012 representing District 19.[ 2]
Elections
2012 When Republican Representative Barbara Marumoto retired and left the District 19 seat open, Kobayashi won the August 11, 2012 Democratic Primary with 3,272 votes (54.5%)[ 3] against former Representative Brian Yamane , and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 6,749 votes (62.5%) against Republican nominee Darrell Young.[ 4]
References
^ "Representative Bertrand Kobayashi" . Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii State Legislature . Archived from the original on September 29, 2014. Retrieved November 25, 2013 .
^ "Bertrand Kobayashi's Biography" . Project Vote Smart . Retrieved November 25, 2013 .
^ "Primary Election 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide August 11, 2012" (PDF) . Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 3. Retrieved November 25, 2013 .
^ "Hawaii General 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 6, 2012" (PDF) . Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 1. Retrieved November 25, 2013 .
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