Linda Lingle is an American politician,who was the sixth governor of Hawaii from 2002 to 2010. She was the first Republican elected governor of Hawaii since 1959,and was the state's first female and first Jewish governor. Prior to serving as governor,Lingle served as mayor of Maui County from 1991 to 1999 and as chair of the Hawaii Republican Party from 1999 to 2002.
Marvin Henry "Mickey" Edwards is an American politician who was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives,serving Oklahoma's 5th congressional district from 1977 to 1993.
Robert F. Thompson is a former Democratic member of the Arkansas Senate. He represented the 11th District of Arkansas from 2007 to 2013. After senate districts were reorganized,he went on to represent District 20 from 2013 to 2015. Both districts included several counties in northeast Arkansas. From 2005 to 2007,he was a State Representative for the 78th district of the Arkansas House of Representatives,representing the city of Paragould in Greene County,Arkansas. Thompson currently practices law at the Paragould law firm of Branch,Thompson,Warmath,&Dale P.A.
Christopher C. Rants is a former Iowa State Representative. He served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1992 to 2010. He received his BA from Morningside College. His work experience includes managing environmental compliance projects for Metz Baking Company,and Pierce &Associates,a Sioux City consulting firm. After leaving the legislature,Rants started inSight Communication as government affairs and public relations firm. In 2015 Rants partnered his firm with PolicyWorks LLC,another Iowa government affairs firm.
David Grier Martin III is an American politician and attorney serving as a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly,representing the state's 34th district. His district includes the northern part of Raleigh in Wake County.
Anthony Shane Massey s an American politician. He is a member of the Republican party.
Brendan Francis Boyle is an American politician serving as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives,representing a district in the Philadelphia area since 2015. Since January 2023,he has served as Ranking Member of United States House Committee on the Budget. He represented the 13th district from 2015 to 2019,serving much of Northeast Philadelphia and most of suburban Montgomery County. Since 2019,he has represented the 2nd district,which is entirely within the City of Philadelphia,including all of Northeast Philadelphia and portions of North Philadelphia and Center City Philadelphia,largely east of Broad Street. Boyle represented the 170th district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 2009 to 2015.
The 2010 Hawaii gubernatorial election was held on November 2,2010,to elect the next Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii. Incumbent Republican Governor Linda Lingle was term-limited and not eligible to run for re-election. The Democratic Party nominated Representative Neil Abercrombie,and the Republican Party nominated incumbent Lieutenant Governor Duke Aiona. In the election,Neil Abercrombie defeated Lieutenant Governor Duke Aiona. Abercrombie was sworn in as the state's 7th Governor on December 6,2010. Aiona later unsuccessfully ran for Governor of Hawaii in 2014 and 2022.
Tonya Schuitmaker is an American politician. She is a member of the Republican party who represented the 26th district of the Michigan Senate from 2011 to 2018. She was the President Pro Tempore of the Senate for the duration of her term in office.
Andrew W. Roraback is an American politician from Connecticut. He has served in both the Connecticut House of Representatives and the Connecticut State Senate,representing the Republican Party. As a legislator,he was a social moderate and a fiscal conservative. He never missed a roll call vote during his eighteen years in the General Assembly,earning the nickname "the Cal Ripken of the Senate." He became a judge of the Connecticut Superior Court in 2013.
James Cawley is an American politician who served as the 32nd lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania from 2011 to 2015. A Republican,he previously served on the Board of Commissioners of Bucks County,Pennsylvania.
Walker Stapleton is an American politician who served two terms as Colorado's state treasurer from 2011 to 2019. Stapleton was the Republican nominee for Governor of Colorado in the 2018 election,which he lost to Democrat Jared Polis.
Jeff W. Hickman is an American politician in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. He is a former Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives,as of February 3,2017.
Lance David Pruitt was a Republican member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 27th district which covers East Anchorage. He was elected in 2010 and left office in 2021 following his election loss in 2020.
Brian C. Cronin served as Idaho State Representative for District 19's B seat from 2008 to 2012. District 19 includes downtown Boise,the North End,East End,Foothills,Warm Springs Mesa,Foothills and Highlands areas of Boise. In 2010,Cronin was chosen by fellow House Democrats as Minority Caucus Chairman.
Todd Richardson is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party,Richardson represented the 152nd district in the Missouri House of Representatives from 2013 to 2019. He is from Poplar Bluff,Missouri. Richardson previously represented Missouri's 154th House district from 2011 to 2013. He was elected Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives in 2015.
Jennifer Williamson is an American attorney,Democratic politician,and political strategist who represented Oregon's 36th District in the Oregon House of Representatives. She served as Majority Leader from 2015 to 2019.
Aaron Ling Johanson is an American politician who has served as a member of the Hawaii House of Representatives since 2010,representing Aiea,Moanalua,Foster Village and Fort Shafter in Honolulu County on the island of Oahu.
Beth Keiko Fukumoto is an American politician who served in the Hawaii House of Representatives from 2013 to 2018,representing District 36.
Beth Bernstein is a Democratic member of the South Carolina House of Representatives,representing House District 78,Richland County,Columbia,SC. She was first elected in November 2012.
