Sylvia Luke
16th Lieutenant governor of Hawaii / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sylvia Jung Luke (née Chang, born December 15, 1967) is an American attorney and politician who is serving as the 16th lieutenant governor of Hawaii. She served as a member of the Hawaii House of Representatives for 24 years, from 1998 until her election as lieutenant governor in 2022. She is the first Korean American politician ever elected to a statewide office in the United States.[1]
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Sylvia Luke | |
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16th Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii | |
Assumed office December 5, 2022 | |
Governor | Josh Green |
Preceded by | Josh Green |
Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives from the 25th district 26th (1998–2012) | |
In office November 3, 1998 – November 8, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Quentin Kawānanakoa |
Succeeded by | Redistricted |
Personal details | |
Born | Sylvia Eun Jung Chang 장은정 (1967-12-15) December 15, 1967 (age 56) Seoul, South Korea |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Michael Luke (m. 1996) |
Children | 1 |
Education | University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (BA) University of San Francisco (JD) |
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