Scott Saiki | |
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.jpg) Saiki in 2022 | |
| 11th Speaker of the Hawaii House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office May 4, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph M. Souki |
| Majority Leader of the Hawaii House of Representatives | |
| In office January 16, 2013 – May 4, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Pono Chong |
| Succeeded by | Della Au Belatti |
| Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives from the 25th district 20th (1994–2002) 22nd (2002–2012) 26th (2012–2022) | |
| Assumed office November 8, 1994 | |
| Preceded by | David Hagino[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 17, 1964 Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | University of Hawaii, Manoa (BA, JD) |
Scott K. Saiki (born July 17, 1964) is an American attorney and politician. Since 1994, he has served as a Democratic member of the Hawaii House of Representatives, representing the state's 26th district. He served as majority leader from 2013 to 2017. On May 4, 2017, he became speaker of the Hawaii House of Representatives.[2]
In the 2024 primary election, Saiki lost his seat in a close race with Kim Coco Iwamoto.[3]
- ^ "1994 general election - HI State House 20". Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
- ^ "The Latest: Hawaii House Elects Rep. Scott Saiki Speaker". U.S. News & World Report. Associated Press. May 4, 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
- ^ Nakaso, Dan (2024-08-11). "Kim Coco Iwamoto upsets House Speaker Scott Saiki in Primary Election". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved 2024-08-11.