List of Asian Pacific American Democrats
 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (November 2014) |
The following is an alphabetically ordered list of notable Asian Pacific American members of the United States Democratic Party, past and present.
A
[edit]
- Daniel Akaka, former Senator from Hawaii
- George Ariyoshi, 3rd Governor of Hawaii
B
[edit]- Kumar P. Barve, Majority Leader of the Maryland House of Delegates
- Ami Bera, Congressman from California
- Madeleine Bordallo, Congressional Delegate from Guam
C
[edit]- Ben Cayetano, 5th Governor of Hawaii
- Hansen Clarke, former Congressman from Minnesota
- Judy Chu, Congresswoman from California
- Steven Chu, former United States Secretary of Energy
- TJ Cox, former Congressman from California
D
[edit]- Tammy Duckworth, Senator from Illinois
- Mervyn Dymally, former Congressman from California
E
[edit]- March Fong Eu, former Secretary of State of California
F
[edit]- Eni Faleomavaega, former Congressional Delegate from American Samoa
G
[edit]- Tulsi Gabbard, former Congresswoman from Hawaii
H
[edit]
- Colleen Hanabusa, former Congresswoman from Hawaii
- Kamala Harris, 49th Vice President of the United States; former U.S. Senator from California and 32nd Attorney General of California
- Mazie Hirono, Senator from Hawaii
- Mike Honda, former Congressman from California
I
[edit]
- David Ige, 8th Governor of Hawaii
- Daniel Inouye, former U.S. Senator from Hawaii
J
[edit]- William Paul Jarrett, Congressional Delegate from Hawaii
- Pramila Jayapal, Congresswoman from Washington
K
[edit]- Kai Kahele, former Congressman from Hawaii
- Ro Khanna, Congressman from California
- Andy Kim, Congressman from New Jersey
- Raja Krishnamoorthi, Congressman from Illinois
L
[edit]
- Ed Lee, Mayor of San Francisco
- Ted Lieu, Congressman from California
- John Liu, former New York City Comptroller
- Gary Locke, 36th U.S. Secretary of Commerce and 21st Governor of Washington
M
[edit]
- Bob Matsui, former Congressman from California
- Doris Matsui, Congresswoman from California
- Spark Matsunaga, former Senator from Hawaii
- Grace Meng, Congresswoman from New York
- Norman Mineta, former Congressman and former United States Secretary of Transportation
- Patsy Mink, former Congresswoman from Hawaii
- Stephanie Murphy, former Congresswoman from Florida
O
[edit]- Pablo Ocampo, Resident Commissioner of the Philippines
Q
[edit]- Jean Quan, Mayor of Oakland, California
S
[edit]- Gregorio Sablan, Congressional Delegate from the Northern Mariana Islands
- Michael San Nicolas, former Congressional Delegate from Guam
- Dalip Singh Saund, former Congressman from California
- Bobby Scott, Congressman from Virginia
- Eric Shinseki, former United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs
- Kim Singh, former chair of Asia Pacific Caucus of the California Democratic Party
- Marilyn Strickland, Congresswoman from Washington and Mayor of Tacoma, Washington
- Fofō Iosefa Fiti Sunia, former Congressional Delegate from American Samoa
T
[edit]- Mark Takai, former Congressman from Hawaii
- Mark Takano, Congressman from California
- Froilan Tenorio, 4th Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands
- Shri Thanedar, Congressman from Michigan
- Jill Tokuda, Congresswoman from Hawaii
U
[edit]- Robert A. Underwood, former Congressional Delegate from Guam
W
[edit]- John D. Waiheʻe III, 4th Governor of Hawaii
- Antonio Borja Won Pat, former Delegate from Guam
- Shien Biau Woo, former Lieutenant Governor of Delaware
- David Wu, former Congressman from Oregon
See also
[edit]
.svg){kind=small}
- Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus
- List of Asian Americans
- Asian Pacific American
- List of Asian Pacific Americans in the United States Congress
- Asian Americans in government and politics
References
[edit]- ^ "Profile: Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta: Only Democrat in President George W. Bush's Cabinet Asked to Stay On". ABC News. 13 January 2005. Archived from the original on 29 January 2011. Retrieved 22 February 2011.