STATE HOUSE ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP TEAM FOR 34TH LEGISLATURE

Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – House Speaker Nadine K. Nakamura today announced the House Leadership team for the 34th Legislature, comprising members with diverse perspectives, experiences, and representation from across the state.

“Our leadership team reflects the diversity of our Majority Caucus, bringing together working families, unique perspectives, and voices from across the islands to ensure we represent the needs of communities throughout Hawaiʻi,” said Speaker Nadine K. Nakamura. “We look forward to building on our work and continuing to address the needs of Hawaiʻi’s families, including tackling the high cost of living, expanding access to affordable housing, and protecting our ʻāina.”

House Leadership Team

• Speaker: Nadine K. Nakamura 

• Vice Speaker: Linda Ichiyama

• Majority Leader: Sean Quinlan

• Majority Caucus Leader: Kirstin Kahaloa

• Majority Floor Leader: Dee Morikawa

  
  

Speaker Nakamura made history on November 6, 2024, when she became the first woman to serve as Speaker of the Hawaiʻi State House of Representatives and the first Asian American woman to serve as a state House Speaker in the United States.

Additional Leadership Team Members

• Assistant Majority Floor Leader: Sue L. Keohokapu-Lee Loy

• Majority Whip: Lisa Kitagawa

• Majority Whip: Tina Nakada Grandinetti

• Majority Whip: Tyson K. Miyake

  
  

The Legislature will convene the 2027 Regular Session on January 20, 2027.

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