Kirk Caldwell

Kirk Caldwell
14th Mayor of Honolulu
In office
January 2, 2013 – January 2, 2021
Preceded byPeter Carlisle
Succeeded byRick Blangiardi
In office
July 20, 2010 – October 11, 2010
Acting
Preceded byMufi Hannemann
Succeeded byPeter Carlisle
Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives
from the 24th district
In office
November 2002 – November 2008
Preceded byRedistricted
Succeeded byIsaac Choy
Personal details
Born
Kirk William Caldwell

(1952-09-04) September 4, 1952 (age 72)
Waipahu, Hawaii
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseDonna Tanoue
Children1
EducationTufts University (BA, MA)
University of Hawaii, Manoa (JD)
WebsiteCampaign website

Kirk William Caldwell (born September 4, 1952) is an American politician who served as the mayor of Honolulu, Hawaii, from 2013 to 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Caldwell also held the position of acting mayor in 2010 following the resignation of Mayor Mufi Hannemann. Caldwell announced that he would be running for the Democratic nomination in the 2022 Hawaii gubernatorial election in September 2021, but withdrew the following May.[1]

  1. ^ "'Not my time': Former Mayor Kirk Caldwell drops out of race for governor". Hawaii News Now. May 4, 2022. Retrieved May 4, 2022.