Takashi Ohno

Takashi Ohno
Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives
from the 27th district
In office
January 16, 2013 – November 8, 2022
Preceded byCorinne Ching
Succeeded byJenna Takenouchi (redistricting)
Personal details
BornKodiak Island, Alaska
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Nuuanu, Hawaii
Alma materLinfield College
Chaminade University of Honolulu

Takashi Ohno[1] (born on Kodiak Island, Alaska)[2][3] is an American politician who was a Democratic member of the Hawaii House of Representatives for District 27 from 2013 to 2022.

Ohno announced in March 2022 that he would not be running for re-election in the 2022 Hawaii House of Representatives election, and planned to leave the Legislature to work in the private sector when his term ended.[4][5]

Education

Ohno earned his bachelor's degree in education from Linfield College and his MEd from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Elections

  • 2012 Challenging incumbent Republican Representative Corinne Ching for the District 27 seat, Ohno was unopposed for the District 27 August 11, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 3,986 votes,[6] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 4,843 votes (55.6%) against Representative Ching,[7] who had held the seat since 2003.

References

  1. ^ "Representative Takashi Ohno". Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii State Legislature. Retrieved November 22, 2013.
  2. ^ "Takashi Ohno's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
  3. ^ "Hawaii's chalkboard champion Takashi Ohno: Teacher and legislator". Chalkboard Champions. Terry Lee Marzell. December 5, 2015. Retrieved October 23, 2018.
  4. ^ Dayton, Kevin (March 18, 2022). "Rep. Takashi Ohno Announces He Will Not Run For Reelection". Honolulu Civil Beat. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
  5. ^ Lovell, Blaze; Dayton, Kevin (May 5, 2022). "Legislature Closes Historic Session For Housing And Hawaiians". Honolulu Civil Beat. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
  6. ^ "Primary Election 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide August 11, 2012" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 3. Retrieved November 22, 2013.
  7. ^ "Hawaii General 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 6, 2012" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. Retrieved November 22, 2013.


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