Richard Onishi
Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives
from the 3rd district
Assumed office
November 6, 2012
Preceded byClift Tsuji
Personal details
Born1953 or 1954 (age 69–70)[1]
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materHonolulu Community College
University of Hawaii
Websitefriendsforrichardonishi.com

Richard H.K. Onishi[2] is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Hawaii House of Representatives since November 6, 2012 representing District 3.[3]

Education

Onishi attended Honolulu Community College and earned his bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Hawaii.

Elections

  • 2012 With Democratic Representative Clift Tsuji redistricted to District 2, Onishi won the District 3 August 11, 2012 Democratic Primary with 3,298 votes (56.2%),[4] and won the three-way November 6, 2012 General election with 4,937 votes (54.8%) against Republican nominee Marlene Hapai and Libertarian candidate Frederick Fogel.[5] who had both run for House seats in 2010.

References

  1. ↑ "Candidate Q&A: House District 3 — Richard Onishi". Honolulu Civil Beat. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
  2. ↑ "Representative Richard H.K. Onishi". Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii State Legislature. Retrieved November 22, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Richard Onishi's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 22, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Primary Election 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide August 11, 2012" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 2. Retrieved November 22, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Hawaii General 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 6, 2012" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 1. Retrieved November 22, 2013.


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