Mazie K. Hirono
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DemocratIn office since Jan 2013

Mazie K. Hirono

U.S. Senator from Hawaii since 2013. Ran in 14 elections between 1980 and 2024, winning 13. Next on the ballot in 2030.

U.S. Senator from HawaiiBorn 1947

In office
13 yrs
Since 2013
Bills became law
0
62 sponsored, 119th Congress
Votes missed
0.4%
Chamber median 2.1%
With party
99%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+32.7
Won 2024
Next election
2030
Nov 5, 2030

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Committees

119th Congress.

  • Senate Committee on Armed ServicesPersonnelReadiness and Management Support · Ranking MemberSeapower
  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesEnergyNational ParksPublic Lands, Forests, and Mining
  • Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
  • Senate Committee on the JudiciaryFederal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal RightsBorder Security and ImmigrationIntellectual Propertythe Constitution
  • Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs

Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Legislation

119th Congress · 62 sponsored · 0 became law

No bills in this list for the 119th Congress.

Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET

Voting record

119th Congress · placement by roll-call votes

Where Hirono sits in the U.S. Senate

Hirono is closer to the center than 20% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianHironoMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Brian Schatz, Alex Padilla, Charles E. Schumer

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET

With Hirono’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats99%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills18%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the U.S. Senate.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

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

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Hirono 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+/−
2024U.S. Senate, HawaiiWonD+32.7D+23.6+9.1
2018U.S. Senate, HawaiiWonD+42.3D+34.9+7.4
2012U.S. Senate, HawaiiWonD+25.2D+43.4−18.2
2010U.S. House, HI-2WonD+46.9——
2008U.S. House, HI-2WonD+55.7——
2006U.S. House, HI-2WonD+22.1——
2002Governor of HawaiiLostR+4.6D+19.7−24.3
1992Hawaii House of Representatives, District 22Won———
1990Hawaii House of Representatives, District 32Won———
1988Hawaii House of Representatives, District 32WonD+48.8——
1986Hawaii House of Representatives, District 32WonD+55.3——
1984Hawaii House of Representatives, District 32WonD+46.5——
1982Hawaii House of Representatives, District 20WonD+33.8——
1980Hawaii House of Representatives, District 12WonR+5.2——

Source: 99chambers results archive

Campaign money, 2023–24

Raised
$3.3M
Spent
$2.8M
Cash
$1.4M

Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:37 AM ET

Seats Hirono has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Hirono has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive

In the polls

Included in 11 polls; Hirono’s best result was 77% (Hawaii's 2nd District, 2010).

Hirono’s polls in the database →

Source: Polls: The New York Times and Wikipedia poll lists

How we know Hirono

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET