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Ron Kouchi
Profile
Ron Kouchi is an American politician serving as the 14th President of the Hawaii Senate, a position he has held since 2015. Representing Hawaii's 8th district, he was first appointed to the state Senate in 2010 and subsequently elected to the seat in 2012. Before his tenure in the Senate, Kouchi served for 22 years as a Kaua‘i County Councilman, including 12 years as Council Chair. His extensive background includes work as a legislative analyst and lobbyist, as well as service on various community and health foundation boards.
Details
- Born
- 1957 · 69 years old
- Birth place
- , U.S.
- Education
- Waimea High School, Drake University
- Career
- Lobbyist for the County of Kaua‘i, Kaua‘i County Councilman, Legislative analyst, Director of the Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative
