Robert Bunda Explained

Robert Bunda
Office1:10th President of the Hawaii Senate
Term Start1:December 2000
Term End1:January 2, 2009
Predecessor1:Norman Mizuguchi
Successor1:Colleen Hanabusa
State Senate2:Hawaii
State2:Hawaii
District2:22nd
Term Start2:1994
Term End2:2010
Succeeded2:Laura Figueira
State House3:Hawaii
District3:40th
Term Start3:1982
Term End3:1994
Succeeded3:Marcus Oshiro
Birth Date:25 April 1947
Birth Place:Waialua, Territory of Hawaii
Spouse:Gail
Profession:Businessman
Party:Democratic

Robert "Bobby" Bunda (born April 25, 1947) is a former Democratic member of the Hawaii Senate, representing the 22nd District from 1994 through 2010, when he resigned his position in an unsuccessful bid for Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii.[1]

The 2009 Achievement Award for Public Affairs was conferred to Bunda by Filipinas Magazine.[2] The magazine, self-described as "the Magazine for Filipinos Worldwide" named Bunda as among the "brightest lights" of the Filipino community.[3]

Bunda announced on October 13, 2009, that he had entered the 2010 race for Lieutenant Governor for the State of Hawaiʻi.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Sample . Herbert A. . 11 vying for Hawaii's second highest post . September 15, 2010 . Honolulu Star-Advertiser . Associated Press . 2011-02-04.
  2. Web site: Filipinas Magazine The Magazine For Filipinas Worldwide. dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090514074011/http://www.filipinas.inquirer.net/ . 2009-05-14 .
  3. Web site: Filipinas Magazine Achievement Awardee for Public Affairs, Sen. Robert Bunda | Filipinas Magazine . 2009-10-20 . 2009-11-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091122134839/http://www.filipinas.inquirer.net/?p=2695 . dead .