Kyle Yamashita Explained

Kyle T. Yamashita^[1] (born September 2, 1959) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Hawaii House of Representatives since November 2, 2004 representing District 12.^[2]

Elections

• 2012 Yamashita was unopposed for the August 11, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 3,686 votes,^[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 7,457 votes (73.3%) against Republican nominee Ekolu Kalama.^[4]
• 2002 With Democratic Representative Hermina Morita redistricted to District 14, Yamashita was unopposed for the District 12 September 21, 2002 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,391 votes,^[5] but lost the November 5, 2002 General election to Incumbent Republican Kika Bukoski.^[6]
• 2004 Yamashita won the September 18, 2004 Democratic Primary with 2,059 votes (59.3%),^[7] and incumbent Representative Bukoski was unopposed for the Republican Primary, setting up a rematch; Yamashita won the November 2, 2004 General election with 5,157 votes (51.1%) against Bukoski.^[8]
• 2006 Yamashita was unopposed for the September 26, 2006 Democratic Primary, winning with 4,023 votes,^[9] and won the November 7, 2006 General election with 6,681 votes (79.4%) against Republican nominee Wesley Goodin.^[10]
• 2008 Yamashita won the September 20, 2008 Democratic Primary with 2,605 votes (58.9%),^[11] and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 7,151 votes (66.1%) against Republican nominee Mickey Vierra.^[12]
• 2010 Yamashita was unopposed for the September 18, 2010 Democratic Primary, winning with 3,950 votes,^[13] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 6,242 votes (69.9%) against Republican nominee Laurie Rinaldi.^[14]

External links

• Official page at the Hawaii State Legislature

Notes and References

1. Web site: Representative Kyle T. Yamashita . . . December 3, 2013.
2. Web site: Kyle Yamashita's Biography . . December 3, 2013.
3. Web site: Primary Election 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide August 11, 2012 . Hawaii Office of Elections . Honolulu, Hawaii . 3 . December 3, 2013.
4. Web site: Hawaii General 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 6, 2012 . Hawaii Office of Elections . Honolulu, Hawaii . 1 . December 3, 2013.
5. Web site: Open Primary Election 2002 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 21, 2002 . Hawaii Office of Elections . Honolulu, Hawaii . 3 . December 3, 2013.
6. Web site: General Election 2002 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 5, 2002 . Hawaii Office of Elections . Honolulu, Hawaii . 1 . December 3, 2013.
7. Web site: Open Primary 2004 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 18, 2004 . Hawaii Office of Elections . Honolulu, Hawaii . 2 . December 3, 2013.
8. Web site: General Election 2004 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 2, 2004 . Hawaii Office of Elections . Honolulu, Hawaii . 1 . December 3, 2013.
9. Web site: Primary Election 2006 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 26, 2006 . Hawaii Office of Elections . Honolulu, Hawaii . 2 . December 3, 2013.
10. Web site: General Election 2006 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 7, 2006 . Hawaii Office of Elections . Honolulu, Hawaii . 1 . December 3, 2013.
11. Web site: Primary Election 2008 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 20, 2008 . Hawaii Office of Elections . Honolulu, Hawaii . 2 . December 3, 2013.
12. Web site: General Election - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 4, 2008 . Hawaii Office of Elections . Honolulu, Hawaii . 2 . December 3, 2013.
13. Web site: Primary Election 2010 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 18, 2010 . Hawaii Office of Elections . Honolulu, Hawaii . 3 . December 3, 2013.
14. Web site: General Election - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 2, 2010 . Hawaii Office of Elections . Honolulu, Hawaii . 1 . December 3, 2013.