Hawaii Gov. Ige Appoints Hawaii Island Educator, Community Leader to Fill Vacant State Senate Seat
January 20, 2021
January 20, 2021
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Jan. 20 -- Gov. David Ige, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release:
Gov. David Ige has appointed long-time educator Laura Clint Acasio to the Hawaii State Senate, District 1 - which encompasses the greater Hilo area on Hawaii Island. Acasio fills the seat previously held by U.S. Rep. Kai Kahele, who was elected to U.S. Congress in November.
Acasio has been an educator with the Department of Education since 1998, having served as a teacher and long- . . .
Gov. David Ige has appointed long-time educator Laura Clint Acasio to the Hawaii State Senate, District 1 - which encompasses the greater Hilo area on Hawaii Island. Acasio fills the seat previously held by U.S. Rep. Kai Kahele, who was elected to U.S. Congress in November.
Acasio has been an educator with the Department of Education since 1998, having served as a teacher and long- . . .