List of presidents of the Hawaii Senate

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The President of the Hawaii Senate is the presiding officer of the upper chamber of the Hawaii Territorial and Hawaii State Legislature.

Territorial Senate[]

Name Period
Nicholas Russell 1901
1901
1902–1904
1905
1907
William Owen Smith 1909
Eric Alfred Knudsen 1911–1913
1915–1921
Lawrence M. Judd 1923
1925–1932
1933–1935
1937
1939–1941
1943
1945
1947
Wilfred C. Tsukiyama 1949–1954
1955–1957
1959

After statehood[]

Sen. Name Party Term of service
1st Republican 1959–1962
2nd Nelson K. Doi Democratic 1963–1964
3rd Kazuhisa Abe 1965–1966
4th 1967–1968
5th 1969–1974
6th 1975–1978
7th 1979 – December 1992
8th December 1992 – May 1993
9th May 1993 – December 2000
10th Robert Bunda December 2000 – January 2, 2009
11th Colleen Hanabusa January 2, 2009 – November 6, 2010
12th Shan Tsutsui November 6, 2010 – December 27, 2012
13th Donna Mercado Kim December 28, 2012 – May 5, 2015
14th Ron Kouchi May 5, 2015 – present

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