Patrick Branco
Appearance
Patrick Branco | |
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Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives from the 50th District | |
Assumed office November 3, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Cynthia Thielen |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Kailua, Hawaii[1] |
Alma mater | Hawaii Pacific University Johns Hopkins University |
Patrick Pihana Branco is an American politician who is currently the Hawaii state representative in Hawaii's 50th district. He won the seat after incumbent Republican Cynthia Thielen retired.[2] Prior to his time in the Hawaii House of Representatives, he was the special assistant to the United States Ambassador to Colombia.[1] He won election in 2020 against Republican Kanani Souza 61.3% to 38.7%.
References
- ^ a b Riotta, Chris. "Meet the former US diplomat running for office in Hawaii while providing life-saving resources to his community". Independent.
- ^ de Gracia, Danny. "Danny De Gracia: The Bipartisan Political Legacy Of Cynthia Thielen". Honolulu Civil Beat.