Clarence Nishihara Explained

Clarence K. Nishihara
State Senate:	Hawaii
District:	17th
Prior Term:	18th (2004–2012)
Term Start:	2004
Term End:	2022
Preceded:	Cal Kawamoto
Succeeded:	Redistricted
Party:	Democratic
Birth Date:	^[1]
Birth Place:	Makawao, Hawaii

Clarence K. Nishihara was a Democratic member of the Hawaii Senate, representing the state's 18th district from 2004 to 2022. He was the Chair of the Committee on Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs.^[2]

On May 5, 2022, Nishihara announced his retirement after 18 years in the Legislature.^{[3] [4]}

External links

• Hawaii Senate - Clarence K. Nishihara
• Project Vote Smart - Senator Clarence K. Nishihara (HI) profile
• Follow the Money - Clarence K. Nishihara
  • 2006 2004 campaign contributions

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hawai'i State Senator Clarence Nishihara tests positive for COVID-19 . 2020-12-06 . March 2020 . . Senator Clarence Nishihara, has tested positive for COVID-19. Senator Nishihara turns 77 in May..
2. News: Nuclear Blast Preparations: Inside Legislators' Secret Meeting . . Courtney . Teague . September 19, 2017.
3. News: Lovell. Blaze. Dayton. Kevin. Legislature Closes Historic Session For Housing And Hawaiians. May 5, 2022. Honolulu Civil Beat. May 6, 2022.
4. Web site: Lovell . Blaze . 2022-05-08 . Election-Year Scramble Looms As Veteran Hawaii Lawmakers Retire . 2024-07-03 . Honolulu Civil Beat . en.