Richard Fale Explained

Richard Fale
State House:	Hawaii
District:	47th
Term Start:	November 2012
Term End:	November 2014
Predecessor:	Redistricted
Successor:	Feki Pouha
Birth Date:	27 March 1981
Birth Place:	Provo, Utah, U.S.
Nationality:	American
Party:	Republican
Alma Mater:	Windward Community College University of Hawaii at Manoa

Richard Lee Fale^[1] (born March 27, 1981, in Provo, Utah) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Hawaii House of Representatives from 2012 to 2014 representing District 47.^[2]

Elections

• 2013 Representative Richard Fale voted against SB 1, which legalized same-sex marriage in Hawaii, during the special legislative fall 2013 session that ended in November.^[3]
• 2012 With Democratic Representative Jessica Wooley redistricted to District 48, Fale challenged incumbent Republican Representative Gil Riviere, who had been redistricted from District 46. Fale won the District 47 August 11, 2012 Republican Primary with 727 votes (50.5%) against Riviere,^[4] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 4,381 votes (54.0%) against Democratic nominee D. Ululani Beirne.^[5] who had been redistricted from District 38.
• 2008 Fale initially challenged incumbent Democratic Senator Clayton Hee in the Hawaii Senate District 23, was unopposed for the September 20, 2008 Republican Primary, winning with 1,133 votes,^[6] but lost the November 4, 2008 General election to Hee.^[7]
• 2010 Fale challenged incumbent Democratic Representative Jessica Wooley in House District 47, was unopposed for the September 18, 2010 Republican Primary, winning with 895 votes,^[8] but lost the November 2, 2010 General election to Wooley.^[9]

External links

• Official page at the Hawaii State Legislature
• Campaign site

Notes and References

1. Web site: Representative Richard Lee Fale . . Honolulu, Hawaii . November 25, 2013.
2. Web site: Richard Fale's Biography . . November 25, 2013.
3. Web site: Blair. Chad. 2013-11-07. Gay Marriage Bill Clears Another Hurdle, Final House Vote Set for Friday. 2022-02-11. Honolulu Civil Beat. en.
4. Web site: Primary Election 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide August 11, 2012 . Hawaii Office of Elections . Honolulu, Hawaii . 4 . November 25, 2013.
5. Web site: Hawaii General 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 6, 2012 . Hawaii Office of Elections . Honolulu, Hawaii . 2 . November 25, 2013.
6. Web site: Primary Election 2010 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 20, 2008 . Hawaii Office of Elections . Honolulu, Hawaii . 4 . November 25, 2013.
7. Web site: General Election - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 4, 2008 . Hawaii Office of Elections . Honolulu, Hawaii . 1 . November 25, 2013.
8. Web site: Primary Election 2010 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 18, 2010 . Hawaii Office of Elections . Honolulu, Hawaii . 5 . November 25, 2013.
9. Web site: General Election - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 2, 2010 . Hawaii Office of Elections . Honolulu, Hawaii . 3 . November 25, 2013.