5th Senatorial
District
Hawaii State Capitol, Room 223
415 South Beretania Street
Honolulu, HI 96813
phone 808-586-7110; fax 808-586-7119
e-mail sentanaka@Capitol.hawaii.gov
Born
September 15, 1941, Lahaina, Maui
Personal
Married, wife Barbara; children Joannee and Aimee
Education
University of Hawaii at Hilo, BA economics and business administration; Golden West
College, AA
Political Office
State Senate since 1992; Maui County Council 1986-1992
Community
County Board of Water Supply; Hawaii Criminal Justice Committee; Mayor's Committee for
the Betterment of Youth; board of directors, Maui Economic Opportunity; board of
directors, Maui Visitor's Bureau; advisory head, Family Community Leadership; board of
directors, Maui Economic Business Development
Member of the following committees:
Water, Land, and Hawaiian Affairs (Vice Chair)
Judiciary
Government Operations and Housing