Samantha DeCorte explained

Samantha DeCorte
State Senate:Hawaii
District:22nd
Term Start:November 5, 2024
Party:Republican

Samantha DeCorte is an American politician serving as a member of the Hawaii Senate for the 22nd district. A Republican, she was elected and assumed office on November 5, 2024.

In 2022, DeCorte ran for state senate in the 22nd district and narrowly lost to the Democratic incumbent, Maile Shimabukuro, by just 40 votes.[1] She ran again in 2024 and won this time, having defeated Democrat Cedric Gates.[2]

References

  1. Web site: Staff . H. N. N. . 2022-11-17 . Proof that every vote count: Incumbent lawmaker wins re-election by just 40 votes . 2024-11-29 . hawaiinewsnow. en.
  2. Web site: Staff . H. N. N. . 2024-11-06 . State races conclude with latest printout . 2024-11-29 . hawaiinewsnow . en.