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Kaialiʻi Kahele (born March 28, 1974) is an American politician, educator, and commercial pilot who served as the U.S. representative for Hawaii's 2nd congressional district from 2021 to 2023. From 2016 to 2020, he served in the Hawaii Senate from the 1st District.
Kai is a native Hawaiian and lineal descendant from Hawaiʻi’s last remaining fishing village, Miloliʻi, in South Kona on Hawaiʻi Island. Kai’s commitment to his ʻāina aloha of Hawaiʻi and serving the community is rooted in the values he was immersed in by his father and kūpuna from Miloliʻi.
Apr 28, 2022 · Democratic Rep. Kai Kahele of Hawaii is retiring from Congress at the end of his term, a source familiar with the matter told CNN. The congressman has been telling colleagues that he intends to...
Jan 3, 2023 · In his video, Kahele highlighted his work to secure emergency funding for parts of Oahu, Maui and Kauai that were devastated by historic flooding in 2021 as well as the efforts of Hawaii’s ...
Jun 8, 2024 · Former state senator and Office of Hawaiian Affairs Trustee Clayton Hee and former U.S. Rep. Kai Kahele have reentered Hawaii politics this election cycle, while current Council Member Calvin...
Aug 24, 2022 · WASHINGTON — Hawaii Congressman Kai Kahele’s loss in the governor’s race is a major blow — possibly fatal — to a once promising political career that began only six years ago with the death of...
4 days ago · Kai Kahele, a controversial former congressman and unsuccessful gubernatorial candidate, is now running to head the Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA), which advocates for Native Hawaiian rights and ...
