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Senator Les Ihara, Jr. has served 23 years in the Hawaii Legislature, 8 in the house and 15 in the senate, holding leadership positions such as Senate Majority Leader, and Majority Floor Leader in the House and Senate. Les serves on the Legislative Effectiveness Committee of the National Conference of State Legislatures, and has served on the board of the National Issues Forum Institute. His main focus is on good government issues, such as ethics, campaign finance reform, open government, public access, and citizen engagement.
