Karen Awana

Karen Awana[1]
Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives
from the 43rd district
44th (2006–2013)
In office
November 2006 – November 4, 2014
Preceded byMichael Kahikina
Succeeded byAndria Tupola
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic (since 2007)
(elected as a Republican from 2002-2006)

Karen Leinani Awana[2] is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the Hawaii House of Representatives, representing District 43. Her term ended on November 4, 2014. Awana served consecutively from January 2007 until 2013 in the District 44 seat. Awana changed parties on December 19, 2007.[3]

  1. ^ "Representative Karen Awana". Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii State Legislature. Retrieved December 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "Karen Awana's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved December 2, 2013.
  3. ^ Reyes, B.J. (December 20, 2007). "Awana switches to Democrats". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Retrieved December 2, 2013.