DemocratIn office since Nov 2012

Gregg Takayama

Hawaii State Representative, District 34 since 2012. Ran in 8 elections between 2012 and 2024, winning 8. Ran for re-election in 2026; the count goes on.

Hawaii State Representative, District 34Born 1952

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 14 yrs; Since 2012
Bills became law: 83; 766 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 0.1%; Chamber median 1.5%
With party: 98%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +36.8; Won 2024
Elections: 9; 2012–2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Health · chair
Human Services and Homelessness
Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 766 sponsored · 83 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 2021 RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
Electric Bicycles · Became law Jul 2026

HB 2344 RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES.
Appropriation ($) · Became law Jul 2026

HB 1785 RELATING TO STUDENT TRANSPORTATION.
DOE · Became law Jul 2026

HB 2137 RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Artificial Intelligence · Became law Jul 2026

HB 1888 RELATING TO THE SAFETY OF EDUCATIONAL WORKERS.
AG · Became law Jul 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Takayama sits in the Hawaii House of Representatives

Takayama is closer to the center than 56% of the chamber's Democrats.

Closest: Shirley Templo, Jeanné Kapela, Jenna Takenouchi

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:49 PM ET

With Takayama’s party

Votes with the chamber's Democrats98%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills100%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Hawaii House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Takayama’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Date	Bill	Takayama	Dem. majority	Rep. majority	Result
May 8, 2026	HB 1823: RELATING TO THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT ACT.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 33–18
May 8, 2026	SB 2169: RELATING TO THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 40–11
May 6, 2026	SB 2101: RELATING TO ORGANIC WASTE.	Yes	Yes	Yes	Passed 45–6
May 6, 2026	HB 1870: RELATING TO PROTECTED COMMUNITY LOCATIONS.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 44–7
May 6, 2026	SB 2568: RELATING TO OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC SERVANTS.	Yes	Yes	Yes	Passed 45–6

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Takayama was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

201220142016201820202022202420262028Hawaii House of Representatives, District 34

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	Seat	+/−
2026	Hawaii House of Representatives, District 34	Counting	D+45.8	D+22.4	+23.4
2024	Hawaii House of Representatives, District 34	Won	D+36.8	D+22.4	+14.4
2022	Hawaii House of Representatives, District 34	Won	D+47.0	D+29.6	+17.4
2020	Hawaii House of Representatives, District 34	Won	D+26.9	—	—
2018	Hawaii House of Representatives, District 34	Won	—	—	—
2016	Hawaii House of Representatives, District 34	Won	D+14.4	—	—
2014	Hawaii House of Representatives, District 34	Won	D+21.1	—	—
2014	Hawaii House of Representatives, District 34 (primary)	Won	—	—	—
2012	Hawaii House of Representatives, District 34	Won	—	—	—