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Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii)

District: Senior Senator from Hawaii
Residence: Honolulu
Born: September 7, 1924; Honolulu, Hawaii
Religion: Methodist
Family: Wife, Irene Hirano; one child
Education: U. of Hawaii, A.B. 1950 (government & economics); George Washington U., J.D. 1952
Military Service: Army 1943-47
Political Highlights: Hawaii Territorial House, 1954-58 (majority leader); Hawaii Territorial Senate, 1958-59; U.S. House, 1959-63; U.S. Senate, 1963-present
Elected: Elected: 1962 (9th term)
Committee Assignments: Appropriations - Chairman (Commerce-Justice-Science; Defense - Chairman; Homeland Security; Labor-HHS-Education; Military Construction-VA; State-Foreign Operations); Commerce, Science & Transportation (Aviation Operations, Safety & Security; Communications, Technology & the Internet; Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries & Coast Guard; Science & Space; Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine); Indian Affairs; Rules & Administration

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Election History
Year	Election	Candidate	Votes	Percent
2010	general	Daniel Inouye (D)	277,228	74.8%
		Cam Cavasso (R)	79,939	21.6%
		Jim Brewer (NPA)	7,762	2.1%
		Lloyd Mallan (LIBERT)	2,957	0.8%
		Jeff Jarrett (NPA)	2,697	0.7%
2004	general	Daniel Inouye (D)	313,629	75.5%
		Cam Cavasso (R)	87,172	21%
		Jim Brewer (NON)	9,269	2.2%
		Lloyd Mallan (LIBERT)	5,277	1.3%
1998	general	Daniel K. Inouye (D)	315,252	79.2%
		Crystal Young (R)	70,964	17.8%
		Lloyd "Jeff" Mallan (LIBERT)	11,908	3%
1992	general	Daniel K. Inouye (D)	208,266	57.3%
		Rick Reed (R)	97,928	26.9%
		Linda B. Martin (GREEN)	49,921	13.7%
		Richard O. Rowland (LIBERT)	7,547	2.1%
1986	general	Daniel K. Inouye (D)	241,887	74%
1986	general	Frank Hutchinson (R)	86,910	26%
1980	general	Daniel K. Inouye (D)	224,485	78%
1980	general	Cooper Brown (R)	53,068	18%
1974	general	Daniel K. Inouye (D)	207,454	83%
1968	general	Daniel K. Inouye (D)	189,248	83%
1962	general	Daniel K. Inouye (D)	136,294	69%

Vote For President
Year	Democrat	Republican
2008	Barack Obama: 71.84%	John McCain: 26.58%
2004	John Kerry: 54%	George W. Bush: 45%
2000	Al Gore: 56%	George W. Bush: 37%
1996	Bill Clinton: 57%	Robert Dole: 32%
1992	Bill Clinton: 48%	George H. W. Bush: 37%
1988	Michael Dukakis: 54%	George H. W. Bush: 45%
1984	Walter F. Mondale: 44%	: