Robert S. Taira
Robert S. Taira ran in 3 elections between 1968 and 1974, winning 3. Served in the Hawaii House of Representatives (District 14) and the Hawaii State Senate (District 5).
- Elections
- 3
- 1968–1974
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Taira 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)
Every race Taira has run
Margin: how far Taira finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Hawaii State Senate, District 5 | General | Won | T. C. Yim (D), Richard S. H. Wong (D), Duke Kawasaki (D) | 23.7% | R+2.4 |
| 1970 | Hawaii State Senate, District 5 | General | Won | Duke Kawasaki (D), Sakae Takahashi (D), David McClung (D) | 25.9% | R+0.3 |
| 1968 | Hawaii House of Representatives, District 14 | General | Won | Howard Y. Miyake (D), Robert Kimura (D), Barney B. Menor (D) | 18.9% | D+0.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Taira has held
- Hawaii State Senate, District 5 · 1971–1978
- Hawaii House of Representatives, District 14 · 1969–1970
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Taira has run against
- T. C. Yim (D) · 1974 election, won
- Duke Kawasaki (D) · 1970 election, won
- Howard Y. Miyake (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)