Mark Takai

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Mark Takai (born July 1, 1967), is a member of the Democratic Party, represents the 34th Representative District in the Hawaii State House of Representatives of the Hawaii State Legislature. The 34th District includes the Newtown, Waiau, Pearl City and Waimalu areas of the island of Oahu, in the state of Hawaii. He was first elected in 1994 and has successfully won election in seven elections (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004 and 2006). [1] Rep. Takai is a major in the Hawaii Army National Guard and will be serving with the 29th Brigade Combat Team in Kuwait for six months beginning in February of 2009. [2] Rep. Takai has previously been called to active duty for six months (May - November 2005) and had then served as the Hawaii Army National Guard Deputy State Surgeon. [3]

Takai is a 1985 graduate of Pearl City High School. He recieved his Master of Public Health degree in 1993 from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Takai also has BA degree in political science from the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

After graduating UH, he worked at the State Department of Health as a public health educator.

Member of the following committees:

Contact:

Hawaii State Capitol, Room 305

415 South Beretania Street

Honolulu, HI 96813

phone: 808-586-8455

fax: 808-586-8459

E-mail: reptakai@Capitol.hawaii.gov

External Links

Rep. K. Mark Takai (Hawaii State Legislature)
Representative K. Mark Takai (HI) Project Vote Smart.
Hawaii House Vice Speaker Called to Active Duty, Leaves Legislative Duties Behind Hawaii Reporter, 6/8/2005.
Kakesako, Gregg. Takai prepares to deploy during legislative session Honolulu Star-Bulletin, January 20, 2009.
DePledge, Derrick. 33 The Notebook Blog, February 4, 2010.

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