Brenton Awa
Appearance
Brenton Awa | |
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Member of theHawaii Senate from the 23rd district | |
Assumed office November 8, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Gil Riviere |
Personal details | |
Born | 1986 or 1987 (age 37–38)[1] Kaʻaʻawa, Hawaii,U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Clarion University |
Brenton Awais an American politician serving as a member of theHawaii Senatefor the 23rd district. He assumed office on November 8, 2022.
Early life and education
[edit]Awa was born inKaʻaʻawa, Hawaii,and graduated fromKahuku High & Intermediate Schoolin 2004.[2]He isNative Hawaiianand attendedClarion Universitywith a grant fromKamehameha Schools.[1]
Career
[edit]Prior to entering politics, Awa was a news anchor forKITV.[3]Three years after joining KITV, he became the anchor ofGood Morning Hawaii.[4]Awa was elected to theHawaii Senatein November 2022.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^abNakaso, Dan (25 January 2023)."Freshman lawmakers aim to rebuild Hawaii's GOP".Honolulu Star-Advertiser.Retrieved7 November2023.
- ^"Brenton Awa".Ballotpedia.Retrieved2023-01-21.
- ^Blair, Chad."Brenton Awa Running For Hawaii State Senate".Honolulu Civil Beat.Retrieved2023-01-21.
- ^"ON THE MOVE – DECEMBER 2018 | NATAS SF/NorCal".emmysf.tv.Retrieved2023-01-21.
- ^"Brenton Awa".Ballotpedia.Retrieved2023-01-21.
- ^Blair, Chad (2023-01-01)."A Conversation With Hawaii's Newest GOP State Senator".Honolulu Civil Beat.Retrieved2023-01-21.
External links
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