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Josh Green (politician)

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Josh Green (politician)

Joshua Booth Green (born February 11, 1970) is an American politician and physician serving since 2022 as the ninth governor of Hawaii. A member of the Democratic Party, he served from 2018 to 2022 as the 15th lieutenant governor of Hawaii. From 2004 to 2018, he was a member of the Hawaii State Legislature.

Infobox

Lieutenant
Sylvia Luke
Preceded by
Mark Jernigan
Governor
David Ige
Succeeded by
Denny Coffman
Born
Joshua Booth Green (1970-02-11) February 11, 1970 (age 55)Kingston, New York, U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Spouse
mw- Jaime Ushiroda (m. 2006)
Children
2
Residence(s)
Washington Place, Honolulu
Education
Swarthmore College (BS)Pennsylvania State University (MD)
Website
Office websiteCampaign website
Party
Democratic

Tables

2018 Hawaii lieutenant gubernatorial election Democratic primary results[42] · Electoral history › 2018
Total votes
Total votes
Party
Total votes
Party
238,500
Candidate
100.0
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Josh Green
74,845
31.4
Democratic
Jill Tokuda
68,124
28.6
Democratic
Bernard Carvalho
45,825
19.2
Democratic
Kim Coco Iwamoto
34,243
14.3
Democratic
Will Espero
15,463
6.5
Total votes
238,500
100.0
2022 Hawaii gubernatorial election Democratic primary results[43] · Electoral history › 2022
Total votes
Total votes
Party
Total votes
Party
251,412
Candidate
100.0%
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Josh Green
158,161
62.91%
Democratic
Vicky Cayetano
52,447
20.86%
Democratic
Kai Kahele
37,738
15.01%
Democratic
Van Tanabe
1,236
0.49%
Democratic
Richard Kim
991
0.39%
Democratic
David Bourgoin
590
0.23%
Democratic
Clyde Lewman
249
0.10%
Total votes
251,412
100.0%
2022 Hawaii gubernatorial election[44] · Electoral history › 2022
Total votes
Total votes
Party
Total votes
Party
413,262
Candidate
100.0%
Turnout
Turnout
Party
Turnout
Party
417,215
Candidate
48.44%
Votes
–4.24
Registered electors
Registered electors
Party
Registered electors
Party
861,358
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
mw- ±%
Democratic
Josh GreenSylvia Luke
261,025
63.16%
+0.49%
Republican
Duke AionaSeaula Tupa'i Jr.
152,237
36.84%
+3.14%
Total votes
413,262
100.0%
Turnout
417,215
48.44%
–4.24
Registered electors
861,358
Democratic hold
· External links
Preceded byShan Tsutsui
Preceded byShan Tsutsui
Party political offices
Preceded byShan Tsutsui
Party political offices
Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii 2018
Party political offices
Succeeded bySylvia Luke
Preceded byDavid Ige
Preceded byDavid Ige
Party political offices
Preceded byDavid Ige
Party political offices
Democratic nominee for Governor of Hawaii 2022
Party political offices
Most recent
Political offices
Political offices
Party political offices
Political offices
Preceded byDoug Chin
Preceded byDoug Chin
Party political offices
Preceded byDoug Chin
Party political offices
Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii 2018–2022
Party political offices
Succeeded bySylvia Luke
Preceded byDavid Ige
Preceded byDavid Ige
Party political offices
Preceded byDavid Ige
Party political offices
Governor of Hawaii 2022–present
Party political offices
Incumbent
U.S. order of precedence (ceremonial)
U.S. order of precedence (ceremonial)
Party political offices
U.S. order of precedence (ceremonial)
Preceded byJD Vanceas Vice President
Preceded byJD Vanceas Vice President
Party political offices
Preceded byJD Vanceas Vice President
Party political offices
Order of precedence of the United States Within Hawaii
Party political offices
Succeeded byMayor of cityin which event is held
Succeeded byOtherwise Mike Johnsonas Speaker of the House
Succeeded byOtherwise Mike Johnsonas Speaker of the House
Party political offices
Succeeded byOtherwise Mike Johnsonas Speaker of the House
Preceded byMike Dunleavyas Governor of Alaska
Preceded byMike Dunleavyas Governor of Alaska
Party political offices
Preceded byMike Dunleavyas Governor of Alaska
Party political offices
Order of precedence of the United States Outside Hawaii
Party political offices
Succeeded bySteve Scaliseas House Majority Leader
Party political offices
Preceded byShan Tsutsui
Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii 2018
Succeeded bySylvia Luke
Preceded byDavid Ige
Democratic nominee for Governor of Hawaii 2022
Most recent
Political offices
Preceded byDoug Chin
Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii 2018–2022
Succeeded bySylvia Luke
Preceded byDavid Ige
Governor of Hawaii 2022–present
Incumbent
order of precedence (ceremonial)
Preceded byJD Vanceas Vice President
Order of precedence of the United States Within Hawaii
Succeeded byMayor of cityin which event is held
Succeeded byOtherwise Mike Johnsonas Speaker of the House
Preceded byMike Dunleavyas Governor of Alaska
Order of precedence of the United States Outside Hawaii
Succeeded bySteve Scaliseas House Majority Leader

References

  1. "Joshua Green's Biography"
    http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/32389
  2. ltgov.hawaii.gov
    https://web.archive.org/web/20220816194605/https://ltgov.hawaii.gov/about/lieutenant-governors-biography/
  3. TribLIVE.com
    https://triblive.com/local/sewickley/edgeworth-native-josh-green-reflects-on-his-roots-while-running-for-hawaiian-office/
  4. "Senator Josh Green"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20140930154127/http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/memberpage.aspx?member=green&year=2013
  5. University of Pittsburgh Medicine
    https://www.pittmed.pitt.edu/news/hawaii-governor-josh-green-resident-alumnus-shadyside-covid-response-maui-fire
  6. www.swarthmore.edu
    https://www.swarthmore.edu/news-events/law-scholar-documentarian-lieutenant-governor-and-ballet-dancer-named-2022-honorary
  7. Swarthmore College Bulletin
    https://web.archive.org/web/20151022172210/https://bulletin.swarthmore.edu/bulletin-issue-archive/index.html?p=918.html
  8. Chaminade University of Honolulu
    https://chaminade.edu/cifal-honolulu/cifal-speaker-series/josh-green/
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    https://www.swarthmore.edu/news-events/law-scholar-documentarian-lieutenant-governor-and-ballet-dancer-named-2022-honorary
  10. CBS News
    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hawaii-primary-election-results-josh-green-brian-schatz-ed-case/
  11. Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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  12. Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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  13. Office of the Governor
    https://governor.hawaii.gov/newsroom/latest-news/office-of-the-governor-news-release-gov-ige-designates-lt-gov-green-as-administrations-covid-19-healthcare-liaison/
  14. "Civil Beat/HNN Poll: Hawaii Voters Really, Really Like Lt. Gov. Josh Green"
    https://www.civilbeat.org/2021/05/civil-beat-hnn-poll-hawaii-voters-really-really-like-lt-gov-josh-green/
  15. "Hawaii is hosting its first open governor's race in years. Here's the field so far"
    https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2021/7/16/2040136/-Morning-Digest-Hawaii-is-hosting-its-first-open-governor-s-race-in-years-Here-s-the-field-so-far
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    https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2019/08/16/race-replace-gov-ige-is-already-taking-shape/
  17. Honolulu Civil Beat
    https://www.civilbeat.org/beat/lt-gov-josh-green-officially-announces-his-campaign-for-governor/
  18. Hawaii News Now
    https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2022/08/13/green-heads-into-primary-election-race-governor-with-commanding-lead-over-democratic-rivals/
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    https://governor.hawaii.gov/featured/hawaii-begins-a-new-chapter-with-inauguration-of-governor-josh-b-green-m-d/
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    https://www.civilbeat.org/2022/12/josh-green-can-find-inspiration-in-past-inaugural-addresses
  21. C-SPAN
    https://www.c-span.org/video/?525055-1/hawaii-governor-elect-inauguration-speech
  22. Associated Press
    https://apnews.com/article/hawaii-abortion-access-expansion-protections-003082a83d189832869b8eae1c9bd6ee
  23. Hawaii Public Radio
    https://www.hawaiipublicradio.org/local-news/2023-03-23/new-law-expands-abortion-access-protects-local-providers-from-out-of-state-authorities
  24. Office of the Governor, State of Hawaii
    https://governor.hawaii.gov/newsroom/office-of-the-governor-news-release-gov-green-signs-firearms-legislation/
  25. Hawaii News Now
    https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2023/06/02/governor-sign-2-new-firearms-measures-into-law/
  26. NJ.com
    https://www.nj.com/news/2023/05/the-gun-laws-in-nj-keep-changing-heres-whats-happening.html
  27. New York Attorney General
    https://ag.ny.gov/press-release/2023/attorney-general-james-releases-statement-new-yorks-concealed-carry-laws
  28. Office of the Governor, State of Hawaii
    https://governor.hawaii.gov/emergency-proclamation-relating-to-housing/
  29. Honolulu Civil Beat
    https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/07/hawaii-gov-takes-dramatic-action-to-solve-housing-crisis-but-is-he-going-too-far/
  30. Courthouse News Service
    https://www.courthousenews.com/hawaii-governor-sued-for-emergency-housing-proclamation/
  31. Office of the Governor, State of Hawaii
    https://governor.hawaii.gov/newsroom/office-of-the-governor-news-release-gov-green-signs-largest-income-tax-cut-bill-for-working-families-and-bill-to-exempt-certain-medical-services-from-the-general-excise-tax/
  32. Hawaii News Now
    https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2024/06/03/gov-josh-green-signs-historic-tax-cut-bill-working-families/
  33. sic
    https://governor.hawaii.gov/newsroom/office-of-the-governor-news-release-gov-green-signs-22-bills-for-hawai%ca%bbis-heath-care-community-systems-and-health-care-workforce-development-into-law/
  34. Office of the Governor, State of Hawaii
    https://governor.hawaii.gov/newsroom/office-of-the-governor-news-release-gov-green-signs-13-bills-for-native-hawaiian-communities-and-and-dhhl-beneficiaries-on-housing-education-and-fostering-cultural-practices/
  35. Hawaii Tourism Authority
    https://www.hawaiitourismauthority.org/news/news-releases/2024/governor-green-signs-landmark-regenerative-tourism-bill-into-law/
  36. Honolulu Star-Advertiser
    https://www.staradvertiser.com/2024/07/04/hawaii-news/gov-josh-green-signs-hawaii-agriculture-bills-into-law/
  37. Office of the Governor, State of Hawaii
    https://governor.hawaii.gov/newsroom/office-of-the-governor-news-release-gov-green-signs-16-bills-into-law-to-improve-fire-safety-emergency-management-veteran-support-and-improved-language-access-for-all/
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    https://www.thegardenisland.com/2024/07/06/hawaii-news/governor-josh-green-signs-agriculture-bills-into-law/
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    https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-small-island-of-judaism-in-hawaiian-politics/
  40. Civil Beat
    https://www.civilbeat.org/2022/11/lee-cataluna-hawaiis-next-first-lady-brings-career-experience-and-life-lessons-to-the-role/
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    https://web.archive.org/web/20220816194605/https://ltgov.hawaii.gov/about/lieutenant-governors-biography/
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    https://files.hawaii.gov/elections/files/results/2018/primary/histatewide.pdf
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    https://files.hawaii.gov/elections/files/results/2022/primary/histatewide.pdf
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    https://web.archive.org/web/20201123220221/https://elections.hawaii.gov/wp-content/results/histatewide.pdf
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