Doug Chin
Douglas S. Chin (born July 21, 1966)[1][2] is an American attorney and politician who served as the 13th Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii from February to December 2018. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He was the 14th Attorney General of Hawaii.
Doug Chin | |
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| 13th Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii | |
| In office February 2, 2018 – December 3, 2018 | |
| Governor | David Ige |
| Preceded by | Shan Tsutsui |
| Succeeded by | Josh Green |
| 14th Attorney General of Hawaii | |
| In office March 12, 2015 – February 2, 2018 | |
| Governor | David Ige |
| Preceded by | David M. Louie |
| Succeeded by | Russell Suzuki |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Douglas Shih-Ging Chin July 21, 1966 Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Kathleen Chin |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Stanford University (BA) University of Hawaii, Manoa (JD) |
On December 18, 2017, Chin announced his plans to run for the U.S. House of Representatives;[3] in August 2018, he lost the seat's Democratic nomination to Ed Case.
References
- Kelleher, Jennifer Sinco (March 20, 2017). "Immigration issue is personal to Chin". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
- "Doug Chin". Democratic Attorneys General Association. Archived from the original on June 11, 2018. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
- Samuels, Brett (18 December 2017). "Hawaii AG who fought Trump travel ban to run for Congress". The Hill. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
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