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Les Ihara
HI Senate District 10 Former
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 56Housing 20Environment & Energy 19Education 16Social Services & Welfare 16Criminal Justice & Policing 12Healthcare 12Elections & Voting 10Civil Rights & Liberties 8Technology & Privacy 8Economy & Taxes 7Labor & Employment 7Transportation & Infrastructure 7Agriculture 5Banking & Finance 4Immigration 4Other 3Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2Defense & Military 2Foreign Policy & Trade 2Veterans Affairs 2
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HI Senate District 10
Hawaii |
Democratic | Jan 16, 2013 | Jan 16, 2013 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (265 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| HB 1656 — RELATING TO INDEBTEDNESS TO THE STATE. | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2276 — RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND INVESTMENT OFFICE STAFF SALARIES. | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2273 — MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| GM 629 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, TRANG MALONE, for a term… | Yea | Mar 11, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| GM 635 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Trustees of the Deferred Compensation Plan, Gubernatorial Nominee, LANCE… | Yea | Mar 11, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| GM 633 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hoisting Machine Operators Advisory Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, REGAN TANIGUCHI, for… | Yea | Mar 11, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 3334 — RELATING TO EDUCATION. | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2003 — RELATING TO NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT. | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2981 — RELATING TO LAND USE. | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2353 — RELATING TO OUTDOOR SIGNAGE. | Yea | Mar 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| GM 634 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Trustees of the Employees' Retirement System, Gubernatorial Nominee, DARLENE… | Not voting | Mar 6, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| GM 690 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Retirement Savings Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, JESSIE DEAN, for a term to… | Not voting | Mar 6, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| GM 726 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, GINA ANONUEVO, for a… | Not voting | Mar 6, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| GM 627 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, GINA ANONUEVO, for a… | Not voting | Mar 6, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| GM 671 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems… | Yea | Feb 25, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| GM 626 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, SEAN NAKAMURA, for a… | Yea | Feb 25, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| GM 628 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, RONA FUKUMOTO, for a… | Yea | Feb 25, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| GM 503 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, DOUGLAS CHANG, for a… | Yea | Feb 25, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| GM 631 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, KEITH DEMELLO, for a… | Yea | Feb 25, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| GM 630 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, CARY MIYASHIRO, for a… | Yea | Feb 25, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| GM 512 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, JASON BENN, for a term… | Yea | Feb 25, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| GM 504 — Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, GEORGE DENISE, for a… | Yea | Feb 25, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 3173 — RELATING TO CULTURAL EDUCATION. | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 3264 — RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND STAFF SALARIES. | Not voting | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 3095 — RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND INVESTMENT OFFICE STAFF SALARIES. | Not voting | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (13 as lead sponsor)
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SB 2396
HI · —
RELATING TO PROPERTY.
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SB 1631
HI · —
RELATING TO THE ALOHA SPIRIT, CIVICS, AND DEMOCRACY.
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SB 2754
HI · —
RELATING TO CIVIC EDUCATION.
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SB 2751
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RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.
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SB 1556
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RELATING TO TRUSTED PUBLIC REPRESENTATIVES.
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SB 1558
HI · —
RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
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SB 1554
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RELATING TO COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS.
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SB 1632
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RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
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SB 3323
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RELATING TO ECOSYSTEM RIGHTS.
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SB 3291
HI · —
RELATING TO THE WAIKIKI WAR MEMORIAL COMPLEX.
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