Robert Bunda

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1 Background
2 Education
3 Political Office
4 Professional
5 Community
6 Military
7 External Links

Background

Robert Bunda (b. April 25, 1947, Waialua), a member of the Democratic Party, represented the 22nd Senatorial District in the Hawaii State Senate of the Hawaii State Legislature. The 22nd Senatorial District includes the Mililani Mauka, Wahiawa, Haleiwa, Mokuleia and North Shore areas of the island of Oahu. Bunda resigned the Hawaii Senate on July 16, 2010, to run unsuccessfully for Lt. Governor.

Education

University of Dallas, graduate studies 1975, Dallas, Texas
Texas Wesleyan College, BS 1974, Fort Worth, Texas
Ludwigsburg American High School, Stuttgart, Germany
Leilehua High School, Wahiawa, Hawaii

Political Office

State House of Representatives 1983-94
State Senate 1994 - 2010
Created Hawaii's first ocean Management Plan
Co-created Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund
The only legislative member of the Governor's Task Force on Educational Governance

Professional

Independent Businessman
Insurance Broker since 1979
Banking Executive 1973-79

Community

Wahiawa Community and Business Association, Member
Wahiawa Lions Club, Member
West Oahu YMCA, Director
Wahiawa General Hospital, Member
Eames Kumiai Association, President

Military

U.S. Air Force
Texas Army National Guard
Hawaii National Guard

External Links

Robert Bunda (Hawaii State Legislature)
The Legislature will look into forming a transit authority or raising excise taxes, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Jan 17, 2005.
Transit plans tied directly to taxes -- Legislators open the session divided over funding a rail line, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Jan 20, 2005.
Tax plan helps middle class -- State Sen. Bunda crafts a cut to rival Lingle’s plan to help the poor, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Jan 29, 2005.
Two plans offer families tax relief, Honolulu Advertiser, 1-31-05.
Traffic, housing key issues, Honolulu, Advertiser, 3-13-05.
Kanno investigation should be prompt, Bunda says, Honolulu Advertiser, 4-15-05.
Bunda, Robert. Through ethanol, isle sugar can reign again Honolulu Star-Bulletin, July 23, 2006.

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