Clarence Nishihara

Clarence K. Nishihara
Nishihara in 2009
Member of the Hawaii Senate
from the 17th district
18th (2004–2012)
In office
2004–2022
Preceded byCal Kawamoto
Succeeded byRedistricted
Personal details
Born1942 or 1943 (age 81–82)[1]
Makawao, Hawaii
Political partyDemocratic

Clarence K. Nishihara (born 1942 or 1943) 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]

References

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


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