Elect Maile: May 2008

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Patsy T. Mink PAC Endorses Maile

Maile was recently endorsed by the Patsy T. Mink Political Action Committee. Mahalo nui loa Patsy T. Mink PAC!

Statement from Sandy Ducharme

"I wish Maile and her team a very successful campaign venture."

-- Sandy Ducharme, Makaha resident

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Maile with Christian Nahoopii-Hose

Maile is very proud of Wai`anae youth like Christian Nahoopii-Hose,
who trains young people in Hawaiian culture and video production.

Maile with Michael Simpson

Constituent Michael Simpson, a member of the HGEA union,
visited Maile on Opening Day 2008.

Biographical Sketch

Maile Shimabukuro has served as the State House Representative for District 45 (Wai`anae, Makaha, Makua), since 2003. She is Vice Chair of the Hawaiian Affairs Committee, and a member of the Education, Higher Education, Human Services, and Health Committees. She is also a member of the Hawaiian and Women’s Caucuses.

Maile graduated from the University of Hawai`i William S. Richardson School of Law, Colorado College, and `Iolani School. She holds a B.A. in English, and a J.D.

Maile surfing at Makaha. (Photo by Danny Kim)

Maile is an attorney at a legal services organization, and represents clients in public benefits, housing, family, and consumer matters. Maile has also worked as a law clerk in State District Court; legal assistant to Alan B. Burdick, Esq.; research assistant to Professor Eric Yamamoto; and reporter for The Leeward Coaster.

Maile serves her community as a member of the MA'O Organic Farm Fundraising Committee, "People's Path" ad hoc committee, and Leeward Community College-Wai`anae Community Advisory Board.

(Photo by Georgia Campbell)

Maile, who is half Okinawan and half Chinese, grew up in Wai`anae. She has a son, Keani, and a stepdaughter, Emma. Maile is the proud daughter of Karen Young, a nurse practitioner at Wai`anae Coast Comprehensive Health Center (WCCHC), and James Shimabukuro, a professor at Kapi`olani Community College. Her stepfather is Dr. Fred Dodge. Maile's interests include surfing, the outdoors, politics, and travel.

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Patsy T. Mink PAC Endorses Maile

Statement from Sandy Ducharme

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Maile with Christian Nahoopii-Hose

Maile with Michael Simpson

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