Doug Chin

Douglas S. Chin (born July 21, 1966)[1][2] is an American attorney and politician who served as the 13th Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii from February to December 2018. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He was the 14th Attorney General of Hawaii.

Doug Chin
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13th Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii
In office
February 2, 2018 – December 3, 2018
GovernorDavid Ige
Preceded byShan Tsutsui
Succeeded byJosh Green
14th Attorney General of Hawaii
In office
March 12, 2015 – February 2, 2018
GovernorDavid Ige
Preceded byDavid M. Louie
Succeeded byRussell Suzuki
Personal details
Born
Douglas Shih-Ging Chin

(1966-07-21) July 21, 1966 (age 58)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Kathleen Chin
Children2
EducationStanford University (BA)
University of Hawaii, Manoa (JD)

On December 18, 2017, Chin announced his plans to run for the U.S. House of Representatives;[3] in August 2018, he lost the seat's Democratic nomination to Ed Case.

References

  1. Kelleher, Jennifer Sinco (March 20, 2017). "Immigration issue is personal to Chin". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
  2. "Doug Chin". Democratic Attorneys General Association. Archived from the original on June 11, 2018. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
  3. Samuels, Brett (18 December 2017). "Hawaii AG who fought Trump travel ban to run for Congress". The Hill. http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/365423-hawaii-ag-who-fought-trump-travel-ban-to-run-for-congress. Retrieved 18 December 2017.