(1942-05-15)May 15, 1942 Milolii, Territory of Hawaii
Died
January 26, 2016(2016-01-26) (aged 73) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Spouse
Linda Haggberg
(m. 1971)
Children
2 (including Kai)
Education
Laney College (AS)
Website
senatorkahele.com
Military service
Branch/service
United States Marine Corps
Years of service
1960–1964
Gilbert Kahele[1] (May 15, 1942 – January 26, 2016) was an American politician and a Democratic member of the Hawaii Senate from January 16, 2011, representing District 1. He was appointed by Governor Neil Abercrombie to fill the vacancy caused by the appointment of Russell S. Kokubun as Hawaii Commissioner of Agriculture. Kahele died in office on January 26, 2016, after being hospitalized one week prior.[2]
^"Gilbert Kahele's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved December 4, 2013.
^"Big Isle Sen. Gil Kahele, 73, dies". Honolulu Star-Advertiser.
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