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  Sakamoto, Norman
CANDIDATE DETAILS
AffiliationDemocratic  
 
NameNorman Sakamoto
Address1248 Ala Mahamoe St.
Honolulu, Hawai'i , United States
Emailsensakamoto@Capitol.hawaii.gov
WebsiteNone
Born May 22, 1947 (76 years)
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifedRBH
Aug 23, 2012 11:27am
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InfoBorn
Honolulu, Hawaii

Personal
Married, wife Penny
Children David, Greg, and Katherine

Education
Palolo Elementary
University Lab School 1965
University of Hawaii, BS 1969
University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana MS 1970

Professional
SC Pacific Corp and Roll-A-Way Shutters of the Pacific
S&M Sakamoto, Inc.
US Army Corps of Engineers
City of Los Angeles
CPC - California Packing Corp. (first job, pineapple cannery tray-boy)

Licenses
Registered Civil Engineer (Hawaii and California)
Licensed General Contractor

Elective Office
State Senate since 1996

Affiliations (current and former)
Moanalua Gardens Community Association, Director and Vice Chair
Boy Scouts of America, Scoutmaster, Assistant Scoutmaster
Rotary Club of Honolulu Sunset
Moanalua Lions Club
City and County of Honolulu, Building Permit Streamlining Advisory Board
State of Hawaii, Contractors License Board
Building Industry Association of Hawaii, Past President
Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii
National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), Leadership Council
Construction Industry Legislative Organization (CILO)
White House Conference on Small Business, Hawaii Delegate 1995
Hawaii Congress on Small Business, Co-Chair
National Association of Home Builders, Director
Home Builders Institute, Director
International Fellowship of Christian Businessmen
Kalihi Business Association, Legislative Director
Waipahu Business Association
Aiea Pearl City Business Associaton
Aiea Community Association
Moanalua Garderns Foundation
Radford High School Foundation, Advisory Board
Boys and Girls Club, Aliamanu Advisory Board
School To Work Council, Farrington Complex
City and County Visioning Teams

Legislative
Education and Technology Committee, Vice Chair, 1998 -
Transportation and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, Co-Chair 1996 - 98
Judiciary Committee, 1996-
Labor Committee, 1996 - 98
Government and Housing Committee, 1998 -
Small Business Caucus, Co-Chair 1996 -
Keiki Caucus
Oahu Metropolitan Planning Organization (OMPO) 1996 - 1999
Impaired Driving Task Force


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INFORMATION LINKS
RACES
  09/18/2010 HI Lt. Governor - D Primary Lost 19.64% (-17.22%)
  01/03/2009 HI State Senate Majority Floor Leader Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  01/03/2007 Majority Whip Won 50.00% (+0.00%)
  11/07/2006 HI State Senate 15 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  01/03/2005 Majority Policy Leader Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/05/2002 HI State Senate 15 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/2000 HI State Senate 16 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/05/1996 HI State Senate 16 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  09/21/1996 HI State Senate 16 - D Primary Won 56.47% (+12.94%)
ENDORSEMENTS
HI US President - D Caucus - Feb 19, 2008 D Barack Obama