Mark Edmund "Duke" Bainum | |
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| Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives from the 30th district | |
| In office 1990–1994 | |
| Preceded by | Joan Hayes |
| Succeeded by | Romy M. Cachola |
| Member of the Honolulu City Council | |
| In office 1995-2003, 2008-2009 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 21, 1952 Takoma Park, Maryland |
| Died | June 9, 2009 (aged 56) Honolulu, Hawaii |
| Resting place | Diamond Head Memorial Park |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Jennifer Ann Harumi Toma (née) |
| Children | Z Bainum Kona Bainum Johnny Lesseos (step) Jennifer Lesseos (step) |
| Alma mater | University of Maryland John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa |
| Occupation | General practitioner |
| Profession | Physician |
| Website | www.dukebainum.com |
Mark Edmund "Duke" Bainum (July 21, 1952 – June 9, 2009) was an American politician and physician. Bainum served in the Hawaii State House of Representatives as a member of the Hawaii Democratic Party and was elected in a nonpartisan race to the Honolulu City Council and held various committee chairmanships during his tenure. In 2004, Bainum ran for Mayor of Honolulu in the state of Hawaii, but lost to former White House Aide Mufi Hannemann. Bainum was married to Jennifer Toma Bainum.