Luke A. Evslin
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DemocratIn office since Nov 2024

Luke A. Evslin

Hawaii State Representative, District 16 since 2024. Ran in 1 election in 2024, winning 1. Ran for re-election in 2026; the count goes on.

Hawaii State Representative, District 16Born 1984

In office
1 yr
Since 2024
Bills became law
61
554 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
1.5%
Chamber median 1.5%
With party
100%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+38.9
Won 2024
Elections
2
2024–2026

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

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Housing · chair
  • Education
  • Higher Education
  • Transportation

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 554 sponsored · 61 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 1973 RELATING TO HEALTH.
Appropriation ($) · Became law Jul 2026
HB 1713 RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPACT FEES.
Land Dedication Exemptions · Became law Jul 2026
HB 1642 RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.
Consumer Protection · Became law Jul 2026
HB 1969 RELATING TO COLORECTAL CANCER.
Appropriation ($) · Became law Jul 2026
HB 1618 RELATING TO CESSPOOL CONVERSIONS.
Appropriation ($) · 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 Evslin sits in the Hawaii House of Representatives

Evslin is closer to the center than 0% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianEvslinMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Dee Morikawa, Linda Ichiyama, David Tarnas

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

With Evslin’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills0%

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: Evslin’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

DateBillEvslinDem. majorityRep. majorityResult
May 8, 2026HB 1823: RELATING TO THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT ACT.YesYesNoPassed 33–18
May 8, 2026SB 2169: RELATING TO THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.YesYesNoPassed 40–11
May 6, 2026SB 2101: RELATING TO ORGANIC WASTE.YesYesYesPassed 45–6
May 6, 2026HB 1870: RELATING TO PROTECTED COMMUNITY LOCATIONS.YesYesNoPassed 44–7
May 6, 2026SB 2568: RELATING TO OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC SERVANTS.YesYesYesPassed 45–6

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Evslin 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.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Hawaii House of Representatives, District 16CountingD+42.6D+18.9+23.7
2024Hawaii House of Representatives, District 16WonD+38.9D+18.9+20.0

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Hawaii Office of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$38.1K
Spent
$15.7K
Cash
$34.9K

Source: Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:46 PM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

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State
Active

Source: Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:46 PM ET

How we know Evslin

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET