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| | |name=Charles Djou | | |name=Charles Djou |
| | |image=Djou.jpg | | |image=Djou.jpg |
| − | |party=[[Republican]] | + | |party=[[Republican]] (before 2018)<br>[[Independent voters|Independent]] (2018 – present) |
| | |spouse=Stacey Kawasaki Djou | | |spouse=Stacey Kawasaki Djou |
| | |offices= | | |offices= |
| | {{Officeholder/representative | | {{Officeholder/representative |
| | |state=Hawaii | | |state=Hawaii |
| − | |district=1 | + | |district=1st |
| − | |terms=May 22, 2010 - January 3, 2011 | + | |terms=May 22, 2010 – January 3, 2011 |
| | |preceded=[[Neil Abercrombie]] | | |preceded=[[Neil Abercrombie]] |
| − | |former=n | + | |former=y |
| | |succeeded=Colleen Hanabusa | | |succeeded=Colleen Hanabusa |
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| − | Republican '''Charles Kong Djou''' (born August 9, 1970) is a former [[U.S. House of Representatives|House]] member who represented [[Barack Obama]]'s hometown, District 1 in [[Hawaii]]. A special election was held May 22, 2010 to replace Democrat representative Neil Abercrombie, who has announced a run for Governor. Djou was a State Representative for Hawaii in 2000 and was elected Councilman in 2002 for the city of [[Honolulu]], 4th Council District (Waikiki to Hawaii Kai).<ref>[http://hawaii.gov/elections/results/2002/general/02swgen4.pdf Hawaii Government PDF General Election Results for 2002]</ref> He is a fiscal conservative that has a strong legislative voting record. Charles Djou is a JAG Officer of the [[U.S. Army | U.S. Army Reserves]] 9th Regional Readiness Command. Also, he holds a law degree and is the one time Vice Chairman of the Hawaii Republican Party. Politico has called him the next [[Scott Brown]].<ref>[https://www.politico.com/news/stories/0110/31709.html The next Scott Brown?, Politico, January 20, 2010]</ref>
| + | '''Charles Kong Djou''' (born August 9, 1970, age {{age|1970|8|9}}) is a former [[U.S. House of Representatives|House]] member who represented [[Barack Obama]]'s hometown, District 1 in [[Hawaii]]. A special election was held May 22, 2010 to replace Democrat representative Neil Abercrombie, who has announced a run for Governor. Djou was a State Representative for Hawaii in 2000 and was elected Councilman in 2002 for the city of [[Honolulu]], 4th Council District (Waikiki to Hawaii Kai).<ref>[http://hawaii.gov/elections/results/2002/general/02swgen4.pdf Hawaii Government PDF General Election Results for 2002]</ref> He is a fiscal conservative that has a strong legislative voting record. Charles Djou is a JAG Officer of the [[U.S. Army | U.S. Army Reserves]] 9th Regional Readiness Command. Also, he holds a law degree and is the one time Vice Chairman of the Hawaii Republican Party. Politico has called him the next [[Scott Brown]].<ref>[https://www.politico.com/news/stories/0110/31709.html The next Scott Brown?, Politico, January 20, 2010]</ref> |
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| | Djou was defeated by Democrat Colleen Hanabusa in both the 2010 and 2012 general elections. | | Djou was defeated by Democrat Colleen Hanabusa in both the 2010 and 2012 general elections. |
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| | ==See also== | | ==See also== |
| − | * [[2010 House Elections]] | + | * [[2010 Midterm Elections]] |
| | * [[2010 Midterm Elections]] | | * [[2010 Midterm Elections]] |
| | * [[Scott Brown]] | | * [[Scott Brown]] |
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| | ==References== | | ==References== |
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| | [[Category:Political Figures]] | | [[Category:Political Figures]] |
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