Glenn Wakai

Glenn Wakai DEMDemocrat

State Senator, District 15

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Glenn WakaiDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 15
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Glenn S. Wakai (born May 14, 1967) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Hawaii Senate since November 2010 representing District 15. Wakai consecutively served in the Hawaii State Legislature where he served from 2002 until 2010 in the Hawaii House of Representatives District 31 seat.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Mid-Pacific Institute
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
Past Positions1 - 9 of 9
Majority Floor Leader
Hawaii State Senate
2023 - Current
Senator
Hawaii State Senate
2010 - Current
Representative
Hawaii State House of Representatives
2002 - 2010
President
High Impact Communications
2007 - Current
President
Reach out Pacific
2004 - Current
Reporter
KHNL News 8
1999 - 2002
Reporter
KHON Fox2
1994 - 1999
Anchor
KUAM-TV
1991 - 1994
Former Assistant News Director
News Operation, Saipan
Other Experience1 - 19 of 19
Board Member
Goodwill Contract Services
Current
Board Member
Japanese Cultural Center
Current
Board Member
Young Business Council
Current
Board Member
MeneMac Media Advisory Board, Moanalua High School
Current
Former Member
Advisory Board, Moanalua High School Learning Center
Chair
Public Safety, Intergovernmental, and Military Affairs Committee, Hawaii State Senate
2023 - Current
Member
Government Operations Committee, Hawaii State Senate
2023 - Current
Vice Chair
Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee, Hawaii State Senate
2023 - Current
Former Chair
Economic Development, Environment and Technology Committee, Hawaii State Senate
Former Member
Water, Land, and Agriculture Committee, Hawaii State Senate
Former Member
Committee on Judiciary
Former Member
Ways and Means Committee, Hawaii State Senate
Former Member
Committee on Tourism
Former Member
Human Services Committee, Hawaii State Senate
Former Member
Housing Committee, Hawaii State Senate
Former Member
Technology Committee, Hawaii State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Public Safety, Intergovernmental, and Military Affairs Committee, Hawaii State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Judiciary Committee, Hawaii State Senate
Former Vice Chairman
Consumer Protection Committee
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