Donovan Dela Cruz [1] | |
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Member of the Hawaii Senate from the 22nd district | |
Assumed office January 19, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Robert Bunda |
Personal details | |
Born | Wahiawa,Hawaii,U.S. | July 6,1973
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | Wahiawa,Hawaii,U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Oregon |
Website | donovandelacruz |
Donovan M. Dela Cruz [2] (born July 6,1973,in Wahiawa,Hawaii) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Hawaii Senate since January 19,2011 representing District 22. Since August 2017,Dela Cruz has served as chair of the Senate Ways and Means Committee. [3]
Dela Cruz earned his BAs in communications and journalism from the University of Oregon. He was a member of the 2003 class of the Pacific Century Fellows. [4]
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