Brian Taniguchi

Brian Taniguchi[1]
Member of the Hawaii Senate
In office
November 8, 1994 – November 8, 2022
Preceded byAnn Kobayashi
Succeeded byCarol Fukunaga
Constituency11th district (1994–2002)
10th district (2002–2012)
11th district (2012–2022)
Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives
In office
November 4, 1980 – November 8, 1994
Succeeded byEd Case
Constituency13th district (1980–1982)
18th district (1982–1984)
27th district (1984–1992)
23rd district (1992–1994)
Personal details
Born (1951-11-07) November 7, 1951 (age 73)
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Hawaii at Manoa
William S. Richardson School of Law
ProfessionLawyer

Brian T. Taniguchi[2] (born November 7, 1951, in Honolulu, Hawaii) is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the Hawaii Senate from January 16, 2013, to January 16, 2023, representing District 10. Taniguchi served consecutively from 1995 until 2013 in the District 10 and District 11 seats, having served consecutively in the Hawaii State Legislature from 1981 until 1995 in the Hawaii House of Representatives.

Taniguchi did not seek re-election in the 2022 Hawaii Senate election.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Senator Brian T. Taniguchi". Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii State Legislature. Archived from the original on September 30, 2014. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
  2. ^ "Brian Taniguchi's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
  3. ^ Blair, Chad (December 27, 2021). "Brian Taniguchi To Retire From Legislature After 42 Years". Honolulu Civil Beat. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  4. ^ Lovell, Blaze; Dayton, Kevin (May 5, 2022). "Legislature Closes Historic Session For Housing And Hawaiians". Honolulu Civil Beat. Retrieved May 6, 2022.