Vicky Cayetano | |
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| First Lady of Hawaii | |
| In role May 5, 1997 – December 2, 2002 | |
| Governor | Ben Cayetano |
| Preceded by | Lynne Waihee |
| Succeeded by | Nancie Caraway (2010) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Vicky Tiu 1955 or 1956 (age 67–68) Manila, Philippines |
| Political party | Republican (Before 1997) Democratic (1997–present) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 5, including 3 stepchildren |
Vicky Tiu Cayetano (born 1955 or 1956)[1] is an American businesswoman and politician who was the first lady of Hawaii from 1997 to 2002. She and Governor Ben Cayetano were married on May 5, 1997, in Washington Place. During her tenure, she was instrumental in the construction of a new governor's residence building, turning the old Washington Place into a museum. She was a Democratic candidate in the 2022 Hawaii gubernatorial election.[2] The Hawaii State Campaign commission fined Vicky Cayetano found there was evidence of collaboration between Vicky Cayetano's campaign and a super PAC which launched a negative campaign against current Governor Dr. Josh Green for more details read Civil Beat News Article[3] and Hawaii News Now.[4] As a result of being found guilty of breaking campaign spending laws Vicky Cayetano was fired as a guest writer for Civil Beat News[5]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Cayetano For Governorwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Dym, Zoe (30 Aug 2021). "Former First Lady Vicky Cayetano Announces Run for Governor". Hawaii Public Radio. Retrieved 7 Sep 2021.
- ^ Lovell, Blaze (2023-01-12). "Commission Fines Cayetano Campaign, Super PAC Over Josh Green Attack Ads". Honolulu Civil Beat. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
- ^ Daysog, Rick (2023-01-12). "Campaign Spending Commission fines shadowy PAC over print advertisement". www.hawaiinewsnow.com. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
- ^ Epler, Patti (2023-01-17). "Vicky Cayetano Is No Longer A Civil Beat Columnist. Here's Why". Honolulu Civil Beat. Retrieved 2024-05-22.