Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii
The Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii (Hawaiian: Hope kiaʻāina o Hawaiʻi) is the assistant chief executive of the U.S. state of Hawaii.
Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii | |
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Term length | Four years, renewable once |
Inaugural holder | James Kealoha |
Formation | August 21, 1959 |
Website | Office of the Lt. Governor |
List
- Parties
Democratic (12) Republican (2)
# | Picture | Lt. Governor | Took office | Left office | Party | Governor(s) served under |
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1 | James Kealoha | August 21, 1959 | December 2, 1962 | Republican | William F. Quinn | |
2 | William S. Richardson | December 2, 1962 | December 2, 1966 | Democratic | John A. Burns | |
3 | Thomas Gill | December 2, 1966 | December 2, 1970 | Democratic | ||
4 | George Ariyoshi | December 2, 1970 | December 2, 1974 | Democratic | ||
5 | Nelson Doi | December 2, 1974 | December 2, 1978 | Democratic | George Ariyoshi | |
6 | Jean King | December 2, 1978 | December 2, 1982 | Democratic | ||
7 | John D. Waiheʻe | December 2, 1982 | December 2, 1986 | Democratic | ||
8 | Ben Cayetano | December 2, 1986 | December 2, 1994 | Democratic | John D. Waiheʻe | |
9 | Mazie Hirono | December 2, 1994 | December 2, 2002 | Democratic | Ben Cayetano | |
10 | Duke Aiona | December 4, 2002 | December 6, 2010 | Republican | Linda Lingle | |
11 | Brian Schatz | December 6, 2010 | December 26, 2012 | Democratic | Neil Abercrombie | |
12 | Shan Tsutsui | December 27, 2012 | January 31, 2018 | Democratic | ||
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13 | Doug Chin | February 2, 2018 | December 3, 2018 | Democratic | ||
14 | Josh Green | December 3, 2018 | December 5, 2022 | Democratic | ||
15 | Sylvia Luke | December 5, 2022 | Incumbent | Democratic | Josh Green |
Living former lieutenant governors of Hawaii
Lieutenant Governor | Term | Date of birth (and age) |
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George Ariyoshi | 1970–1974 | March 12, 1926 |
John D. Waiheʻe III | 1982–1986 | May 19, 1946 |
Ben Cayetano | 1986–1994 | November 4, 1939 |
Mazie Hirono | 1994–2002 | November 3, 1947 |
Duke Aiona | 2002–2010 | June 8, 1955 |
Brian Schatz | 2010–2012 | October 20, 1972 |
Shan Tsutsui | 2012–2018 | August 9, 1971 |
Doug Chin | 2018 | July 21, 1966 |
Josh Green | 2018–2022 | February 11, 1970 |