Brian Schatz
Profile
Brian Schatz is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Hawaii since 2012. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served in the Hawaii House of Representatives from 1998 to 2006, as chairman of the Democratic Party of Hawaii, and as the 12th lieutenant governor of Hawaii. Known for his progressive stance, Schatz focuses on climate change, healthcare, and national security. He has been instrumental in bipartisan legislative efforts, including securing paid family leave for federal workers and expanding telehealth services.
Details
- Born
- October 20, 1972 · 53 years old
- Birth place
- Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
- Education
- Punahou School, Pomona College
- Career
- CEO of Helping Hands Hawaii, teacher, director of the Makiki Community Library and the Center for a Sustainable Future
