Kurt Fevella
Hawaii State Senator, District 20 since 2018.
- In office
- 7 yrs
- Since 2018
- Bills became law
- 45
- 968 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 7.8%
- Chamber median 0.6%
- With party
- 93%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +16.7
- Won 2020
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Economic Development and Tourism
- Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs
- Health and Human Services
- Housing
- Labor and Technology
- Ways and Means
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Appropriation ($) · Became law Jul 2026
Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund · Became law Jul 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Fevella sits in the Hawaii State Senate
Fevella is closer to the center than 33% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Samantha DeCorte, Brenton Awa, Angus McKelvey
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:49 PM ET
With Fevella’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans93%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills100%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Hawaii State Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Fevella’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Fevella | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | SB 3263: RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. | No | No | No | Failed 11–12 |
| May 6, 2026 | SB 3029: RELATING TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. | No | No | Yes | Passed 23–2 |
| May 6, 2026 | HB 1618: RELATING TO CESSPOOL CONVERSIONS. | No | No | Yes | Passed 23–2 |
| May 6, 2026 | SB 3255: RELATING TO CURRENCY. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 23–2 |
| May 6, 2026 | HB 1839: RELATING TO IMMIGRATION. | No | No | Yes | Passed 23–2 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Fevella was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Hawaii State Senate, District 20 | Won | — |
| 2020 | Hawaii State Senate, District 19 | Won | R+16.7 |
| 2018 | Hawaii State Senate, District 19 | Lost | R+0.9 |
| 2018 | Hawaii State Senate, District 19 (special) | Won | R+1.0 |
| 2016 | Hawaii State Senate, District 19 | Lost | D+23.2 |
| 2008 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 43 | Lost | D+45.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Fevella has held
- Hawaii State Senate, District 20 · since 2022
- Hawaii State Senate, District 19 · since 2018
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Fevella has run against
- Rida Cabanilla Arakawa (D) · 2020 general, won
- Matthew S. "matt" Lopresti (D) · 2018 general, lost
- Matthew S. Lopresti (D) · 2018 general, won
- Will Espero (D) · 2016 general, lost
- Kymberly Pine (R) · 2008 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Fevella
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/e6bafd21-a2de-41b8-8139-fcbf5ea94cf4
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET