Kyle T. Yamashita[1] (born September 2, 1959) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Hawaii House of Representatives since November 2, 2004 representing District 12.[2]

Kyle Yamashita
Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives
from the 12th district
Assumed office
November 2, 2004
Preceded byKika Bukoski
Personal details
Born (1959-09-02) September 2, 1959 (age 65)
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseKaren Yamashita
Children2
ResidencePukalani, Maui
Alma materLeeward Community College

Elections

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  • 2012 Yamashita was unopposed for the August 11, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 3,686 votes,[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 7,457 votes (73.3%) against Republican nominee Ekolu Kalama.[4]
  • 2002 With Democratic Representative Hermina Morita redistricted to District 14, Yamashita was unopposed for the District 12 September 21, 2002 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,391 votes,[5] but lost the November 5, 2002 General election to Incumbent Republican Kika Bukoski.[6]
  • 2004 Yamashita won the September 18, 2004 Democratic Primary with 2,059 votes (59.3%),[7] and incumbent Representative Bukoski was unopposed for the Republican Primary, setting up a rematch; Yamashita won the November 2, 2004 General election with 5,157 votes (51.1%) against Bukoski.[8]
  • 2006 Yamashita was unopposed for the September 26, 2006 Democratic Primary, winning with 4,023 votes,[9] and won the November 7, 2006 General election with 6,681 votes (79.4%) against Republican nominee Wesley Goodin.[10]
  • 2008 Yamashita won the September 20, 2008 Democratic Primary with 2,605 votes (58.9%),[11] and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 7,151 votes (66.1%) against Republican nominee Mickey Vierra.[12]
  • 2010 Yamashita was unopposed for the September 18, 2010 Democratic Primary, winning with 3,950 votes,[13] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 6,242 votes (69.9%) against Republican nominee Laurie Rinaldi.[14]

References

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  1. ^ "Representative Kyle T. Yamashita". Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii State Legislature. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
  2. ^ "Kyle Yamashita's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
  3. ^ "Primary Election 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide August 11, 2012" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 3. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
  4. ^ "Hawaii General 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 6, 2012" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 1. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
  5. ^ "Open Primary Election 2002 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 21, 2002" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 3. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
  6. ^ "General Election 2002 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 5, 2002" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 1. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
  7. ^ "Open Primary 2004 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 18, 2004" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 2. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
  8. ^ "General Election 2004 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 2, 2004" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 1. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
  9. ^ "Primary Election 2006 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 26, 2006" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 2. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
  10. ^ "General Election 2006 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 7, 2006" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 1. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
  11. ^ "Primary Election 2008 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 20, 2008" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 2. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
  12. ^ "General Election - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 4, 2008" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 2. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
  13. ^ "Primary Election 2010 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 18, 2010" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 3. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
  14. ^ "General Election - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 2, 2010" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 1. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
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