2004Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2004 election for Hawaii House District 12
Hawaii House of Representatives · Hawaii
Kyle Yamashita (D) won with 53.3% of the vote, defeating Kika Bukoski (R) by 6.6 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Kyle YamashitaDemocrat · winner
53.3%5,157
Kika BukoskiRepublican · incumbent
46.7%4,518
9,675 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2004
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET