Sharon Har

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Sharon E. Har
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Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives
from the 42nd district
Assumed office
January 16, 2013
Preceded byRida Cabanilla
Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives
from the 40th district
In office
January 2007 – January 16, 2013
Preceded by
Succeeded byBob McDermott
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materMount Holyoke College (BA)
UIC John Marshall Law School (JD)
ProfessionLawyer
Websiterephar.com

Sharon E. Har[1] is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Hawaii House of Representatives since January 2013 representing District 42. Har served consecutively from January 2007 until 2013 in the District 40 seat.

Education[]

Har earned a BA in political science and sociology at Mount Holyoke College, attended William S. Richardson School of Law for a semester, and earned her JD from John Marshall Law School.[2][3]

Elections[]

  • 2020 - On August 8, 2020, Har defeated Vickie L.P. Kam with 4,080 votes (69.0%) during the Democratic primary and was subsequently elected because there was no Republican nominee.[4]
  • 2018 - On August 11, 2018, Har defeated Jake Schaefer with 3,018 votes (74.5%) during the Democratic primary and was subsequently elected because there was no Republican nominee.[5]
  • 2016 - Har ran unopposed and won the uncontested election during the primary with 2,690 votes (85,1%) on August 13, 2016.[6]
  • 2014 - Har won the August 9, 2014 Democratic Primary with 2,883 votes (70.1%).[7] On November 4, 2014, Har defeated Suk Moses, wife of former Representative , with 5,134 votes (69.1%) against Moses' 2,073 votes (27.9%).[8]
  • 2012 - Redistricted to District 42, and with Democratic Representative Rida Cabanilla redistricted to District 41, Har and Marissa Capelouto, her 2010 Republican opponent, were both unopposed for their August 11, 2012 primaries,[9] setting up a rematch; Har won the November 6, 2012 General election with 6,251 votes (70.4%) against Capelouto.[10]
  • 2010 - Har won the September 18, 2010 Democratic Primary with 3,743 votes (75.3%),[11] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 6,170 votes (65.1%) against Republican nominee Marissa Capelouto.[12]
  • 2008 - Har was unopposed for the September 20, 2008 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,576 votes,[13] and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 7,294 votes (66.1%) against Republican nominee Jack Legal.[14]
  • 2006 - Challenging incumbent Republican Representative for the District 40 seat, Har won the September 26, 2006 Democratic Primary with 2,558 votes (62.7%),[15] and won the November 7, 2006 General election with 3,997 votes (51.7%) against Moses.[16]

References[]

  1. ^ "Sharon Har's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved December 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "Legislative Members". www.capitol.hawaii.gov. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  3. ^ "Sharon Har". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  4. ^ "Primary Election 2020 - State of Hawaii - City and County of Honolulu - August 8, 2020" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 3. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Primary Election 2018 - State of Hawaii - City and County of Honolulu - August 11, 2018" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 3. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  6. ^ "Primary Election 2016 - State of Hawaii - City and County of Honolulu - August 13, 2016" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 3. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  7. ^ "Primary Election 2014 - State of Hawaii - City and County of Honolulu - August 9, 2014" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 3. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  8. ^ "General Election 2014 - State of Hawaii - City and County of Honolulu - November 4, 2014" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 2. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  9. ^ "Primary Election 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide August 11, 2012" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 3. Retrieved December 2, 2013.
  10. ^ "Hawaii General 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 6, 2012" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 2. Retrieved December 2, 2013.
  11. ^ "Primary Election 2010 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 18, 2010" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 4. Retrieved December 2, 2013.
  12. ^ "General Election - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 2, 2010" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 2. Retrieved December 2, 2013.
  13. ^ "Primary Election 2008 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 20, 2008" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 3. Retrieved December 2, 2013.
  14. ^ "General Election - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 4, 2008" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 1. Retrieved December 2, 2013.
  15. ^ "Primary Election 2006 - State of Hawaii - Statewide September 26, 2006" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 4. Retrieved December 2, 2013.
  16. ^ "General Election 2006 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 7, 2006" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 2. Retrieved December 2, 2013.

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