Colleen Hanabusa
American lawyer and politician
Born
May 4th, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A lawyer and politician served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 to 2012, representing Hawaii's 2nd congressional district. Previously, held the position of President of the Hawaii State Senate. Worked on various legislation related to public health, education, and military affairs during legislative tenure. Has been involved in local government in Honolulu and held multiple roles in community organizations.
Served in the U.S. House of Representatives
President of the Hawaii State Senate
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