Democratic Party of Hawaii

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Category: Political parties of Hawaii

Chairman of the Hawaii Democratic Party

• William S. Richardson 1956 -1962
• David McClung
• Minoru Hirabara
• James Kumagai
• Jack Richardson, 1986 - 1992
• Dennis O'Connor, 1992 - 1994
• Richard Port, 1994 - 1996
• Marilyn Bornhorst, 1996 - 1998
• Walter Heen, 1998 - 2001
• Lorraine Akiba, April 2001 - February 2003?
• Mark Forman, March 2003
• Alex Santiago April 2003 to June 2004
• Brickwood Galuteria June 2004 to May 2006
• Mike McCartney May 2006 to Oct 2007
• Jeani Withington Oct 2007 to May 2008
• Brian Schatz May 2008 to January 2010
• Dante Carpenter (interim chairman) January 2010 to present

External Links

• Hawai'i Democratic Party
• Hawai'i Democratic Party 2004 Platform Summary (Hawai'i Democratic Party)
• Galuteria, Brickwood. Legislature accomplished much this year Honolulu Star-Bulletin, May 9, 2005.
• Borreca, Richard. Lingle challenger has yet to appear -- Dods, Case and Mayor Kim rule out a run for governor Honolulu Star-Bulletin, June 14, 2005.
• Song, James. Lingle appointee will not heed calls to step down -- Harbin says criticism over her party switch and unpaid taxes is mudslinging "politics" Honolulu Star-Bulletin, September 23, 2005.
• Borreca, Richard. Donohue considering run for governor’s seat Honolulu Star-Bulletin, September 21, 2005.
• Rohter, Ira. Democrats need strong leader, direction Honolulu Advertiser, January 11, 2005.
• Reyes, B.J. Dems calm even without candidate Honolulu Star-Bulletin, January 7, 2006.
• Vorsino, Mary. Dems 'shocked' but hope voters will rally -- Case's bid could bring out more voters, party officials predict Honolulu Star-Bulletin, January 20, 2006.
• Glauteria, Brickwood. The sky isn't falling on local Democrats Honolulu Star-Bulletin, January 26, 2006.
• Borreca, Richard. Iwase enters race to challenge Lingle -- The Democrat accuses the incumbent of not solving the state’s ills Honolulu Star-Bulletin, January 28, 2006.
• Isle Dems’ disputed gifts to be returned -- A U.S. Senate hopeful had received alleged "tit-for-tat" donations Honolulu Star-Bulletin, March 4, 2006.
• Democrats' fund-swap demands investigation Opinion. Honolulu Advertiser, March 11, 2006.
• Borreca, Richard and Engle, Erika. PBS chief to run for chairman of Democratic Party -- Mike McCartney faces Jimmy Toyama when the Democrats choose a leader this month Honolulu Star-Bulletin, May 11, 2006.
• Borreca, Richard. Democrats face tough choice for party future Honolulu Star-Bulletin, May 26, 2006.
• Burris, Jerry. Republican 'X' factor may decide general election Honolulu Advertiser, September 25, 2006.
• DePledge, Derrick. Democrats reconcile after Akaka-Case jolt Honolulu Advertiser, September 25, 2006.
• Leone, Diana. Bush gets monument’s meaningful name rolling "Democrats held a fundraiser two weeks ago to benefit the local Democratic Party. It raised $320,000, according to Mike McCartney, Democratic Party chairman. The event was hosted by Hawaii's four-person Democratic congressional delegation. Tickets were $1,000." Honolulu Star-Bulletin, March 3, 2007.
• Niesse, Mark. Democratic Party cleared in interstate donations -- The Hawaii GOP claimed gifts were traded to bypass limits Honolulu Star-Bulletin, May 7, 2007.
• Au, Laurie. Signing ceremony turns Gabbard into Democrat -- The state senator gets the required paperwork in order as friends and family stand by his side Honolulu Star-Bulletin, August 31, 2007.
• Borreca, Richard. Democratic Party head will leave post Honolulu Star-Bulletin, September 18, 2007.
• DePledge, Derrick. Hawaii caucuses seen as chance to recruit Honolulu Advertiser, January 3, 2008.
• Au, Laurie. Schatz enters campaign to lead state Democrats--Head of Obama’s Hawaii campaign hopes energy from primary builds Honolulu Star-Bulletin, April 14, 2008.
• Reyes, B.J. Schatz to quit as Dems' leader Honolulu Star-Bulletin, December 5, 2009.
• Kubota, Gary T. Former mayor of Big Island will lead local Democrats Honolulu Star-Bulletin, January 25, 2010.
• Pang, Gordon Y.K. Hawaii's Neighbor Islands could play big role in race for governor -- Analysts point to diminished union power, rise in Mainland transplants Honolulu Advertiser, April 19, 2010.