Jackson Sayama
Jackson Sayama | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives from the 20th District | |
| Assumed office November 3, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Calvin Say |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | St. Louis Heights, Hawaii[1] |
| Alma mater | New York University Shanghai |
Jackson D. Sayama is an American politician who is currently the Hawaii state representative in Hawaii's 20th district.
Education
Sayama attended the Punahou School, graduating in 2015.[2]
Sayama attended New York University Shanghai, graduating in 2019. He is currently attending the University of Hawaiʻi, where he intends to get a Master of Public Administration degree.[3]
Political career
He won the seat after longtime incumbent Democrat Calvin Say retired to run for Honolulu City Council.[4] He won election in 2020 against Republican candidate Julia Allen, 74.6% to 25.4%.[5] Sayama is a member of the Progressive Legislative Caucus.[6]
References
- ^ "Candidate Q&A: State House District 20 — Jackson Sayama". Hawaii Civil Beat.
- ^ "List of Endowed Funds | Punahou School". www.punahou.edu. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
From the time Etsuo worked in Old School Hall when the Army Corps of Engineers occupied campus during World War II, up to the present day, Punahou has played a central role in the lives of Sayama family members. Nine grandchildren... Jackson Sayama '15 and Richard Sayama '15 – graduated from Punahou...
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Jackson Sayama '19 Wins Election for Hawai'i State House of Representatives". shanghai.nyu.edu. November 6, 2020. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
- ^ Jedra, Christina. "Calvin Say Leaving Long-Held House Seat For Council Run". Honolulu Civil Beat.
- ^ "Jackson Sayama '19 Wins Election for Hawai'i State House of Representatives". NyuShanghai.
- ^ January 26, Denby Fawcett ·; Read, 2021 · 7 Min (January 25, 2021). "Chad Blair: New Progressive Caucus Hopes To Be A Force At The Legislature". Honolulu Civil Beat. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
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