Brenton Awa

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Brenton Patrick Chokei Kawika Awa (born February 19, 1986) is an American politician and former television news anchor has served as the Minority Leader of the Hawaii Senate since 2024. A member of the Republican party, he has represented the 23rd district in the Hawaii Senate since 2022, which includes the communities of Kāne‘ohe, Kahalu‘u thru Lā‘ie, Kahuku to Mokulē‘ia, Schofield Barracks, and Kunia Camp on the island of O'ahu. Awa is the Republican nominee for Hawaii's 2nd congressional district in the 2026 U.S. House elections, challenging Democratic incumbent nominee Jill Tokuda.

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