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The majority leader is the chief spokesperson for the majority party (in politics) in the Hawaii House of Representatives.

Pre-statehood[edit]

Name Term Party
Daniel Inouye 1954-1958 Democratic
Spark Matsunaga 1957-1959 Democratic

House of Representatives of the State of Hawaiʻi[edit]

Name Term Party
Howard Y. Miyake 1959-1970 Democratic
James H. Wakatsuki 1971-1974 Democratic
Charles T. Ushijima 1975-1976 Democratic
Ronald Y. Kondo 1977-1978 Democratic
Henry H. Peters 1979-1980 Democratic
Dennis R. Yamada 1981-1982 Democratic
Russell Blair 1983-1984 Democratic
Richard Kawakami 1985-1986 Democratic
Tom Okamura 1987-1990 Democratic
Brian T. Taniguchi 1991-1992 Democratic
Rosalyn Baker 1993-1994 Democratic
Tom Okamura 1995-1997 Democratic
Dennis Arakaki 1998 Democratic
Ed Case 1999-2000 Democratic
Marcus Oshiro 2001-2002[1] Democratic
Scott Saiki 2003-2004 Democratic
Marcus Oshiro 2005-2006 Democratic
Kirk Caldwell 2006-2008 Democratic
Blake Oshiro 2008-2011 Democratic
Pono Chong 2011-2012 Democratic
Scott Saiki 2013–2017 Democratic
Della Au Belatti 2017–2022[2]

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Democratic
Nadine K. Nakamura[4] 2022–Present Democratic

References[edit]

  1. ^ Richard Borreca (November 21, 2000). "State House leadership largely same". Hawaii Star-Bulletin.
  2. ^ "Rep. Evans Replaced as House Majority Leader". Big Island Now. October 7, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  3. ^ House Chief Clerk's Office (September 2009). 50th Anniversary of Statehood - Photo Composites and House Member Listing 1959 through 2009 (PDF) (Report). Hawaii State Legislature. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  4. ^ Hawaii House Democrats (13 December 2022), SPEAKER SAIKI ANNOUNCES HOUSE LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS, Hawaii House Democrats, retrieved 16 December 2022