Shan Tsutsui | |
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13th Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii | |
In office December 27, 2012 – January 31, 2018 | |
Governor | Neil Abercrombie David Ige |
Preceded by | Brian Schatz |
Succeeded by | Doug Chin |
12th President of the Hawaii Senate | |
In office November 6, 2010 – December 27, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Colleen Hanabusa |
Succeeded by | Donna Mercado Kim |
Member of the Hawaii Senate from the 5th district 4th (2002–November 2012) | |
In office 2002 – December 27, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Redistricted |
Succeeded by | Gilbert Keith-Agaran |
Personal details | |
Born | Wailuku, Hawaii, U.S. | August 9, 1971
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Lyndelle Lee |
Education | University of Hawaii at Manoa (BA) |
Shan S. Tsutsui (born August 9, 1971) is an American politician who was the 13th lieutenant governor of Hawaii from 2012 to 2018. A member of the Democratic Party, he was previously a member of the Hawaii Senate from 2003 to 2012, and he served as President of the Senate from 2010 to 2012.[1] On January 29, 2018, Tsutsui announced his resignation, which was put into effect on January 31.