DemocratNot in office · last served 2006Last on a ballot: Nov 2004
Dennis A. Arakaki
Last held office: Hawaii House of Representatives, District 30 (2002–2006). Ran in 10 elections between 1986 and 2004, winning 10.
- Last margin
- +66.4
- Won 2004
- Elections
- 10
- 1986–2004
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Arakaki was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Hawaii House of Representatives, District 37Hawaii House of Representatives, District 28Hawaii House of Representatives, District 30
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Arakaki has run
Margin: how far Arakaki finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 30 | General | Won | Diana Perrells (R) | 83.2% | D+66.4 |
| 2002 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 30 | General | Won | John Orendt (L) | 87.3% | D+74.5 |
| 2000 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 28 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1998 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 28 | General | Won | Mel Daoangchew (R) | 73.7% | D+47.3 |
| 1996 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 28 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1994 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 28 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1992 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 28 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1990 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 37 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1988 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 37 | General | Won | Art Perez (R), Ronald Pray (L) | 72.4% | D+46.0 |
| 1986 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 37 | General | Won | Mel E. Europa (R) | 70.8% | D+41.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Arakaki has held
- Hawaii House of Representatives, District 30 · 2002–2006
- Hawaii House of Representatives, District 28 · 1992–2002
- Hawaii House of Representatives, District 37 · 1986–1992
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Arakaki has run against
- Diana Perrells (R) · 2004 election, won
- John Orendt (L) · 2002 election, won
- Mel Daoangchew (R) · 1998 election, won
- Art Perez (R) · 1988 election, won
- Mel E. Europa (R) · 1986 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive