Sharon Moriwaki

Sharon Moriwaki
Member of the Hawaii Senate
from the 12th district
Assumed office
November 6, 2018
Preceded byBrickwood Galuteria
Personal details
Born (1945-12-29) December 29, 1945 (age 79)
Honolulu, Hawaii
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseGalen Fox
Children3
EducationUniversity of Southern California; Loyola Law School
WebsiteSenator Sharon Moriwaki

Sharon Moriwaki is an American Democratic party politician from Hawaii. She is a state senator from Senate District 12.

Early life and education

Moriwaki was born in Honolulu and attended Kaimuki High School, the University of Southern California, and Loyola Law School.[1]

Career

After graduating from law school, Moriwaki returned to Hawaii and worked at a private law firm. She then became the Labor Department's deputy director under Governor John Waihee. She went on to serve in several other government positions before being elected to office in 2018.[2] She is a member of the Housing, Technology, and Ways and Means committees.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Sharon Moriwaki's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2020-08-03.
  2. ^ "Hawaii Election Guide | 2018 Hawaii Primary Election Candidates". elections.staradvertiser.com. Retrieved 2020-08-03.
  3. ^ "Legislative Members". www.capitol.hawaii.gov. Retrieved 2020-08-03.