Assistant Majority Whip, Hawaii State Senate, 2023-present

Member, Hawaii State Senate, District 19, 2022-present

Former Majority Policy Leader, Hawaii State House of Representatives

Candidate, Hawaii State Senate, District 19, 2024

Representative, Hawaii State House of Representatives, District 38, 2009-2022

Majority Whip, Hawaii State House of Representatives, 2017-2021

Candidate, Hawaii State House of Representatives, District 38, 2020

Candidate, Hawaii State House of Representatives, District 35, 2004

Vice Chair, Health and Human Services Committee

Member, Housing Committee

Chair, Labor and Technology Committee

Member, Ways and Means Committee

Former Member, Education Committee, Hawaii State House of Representatives

Vice Chair, Health and Human Services Committee, Hawaii State Senate

Former Member, Higher Education Committee, Hawaii State House of Representatives

Former Member, Housing Committee, Hawaii State Senate

Former Member, Labor and Public Employment Committee, Hawaii State House of Representatives

Chair, Labor and Technology Committee, Hawaii State Senate

Former Chair, Public Safety Committee, Hawaii State House of Representatives

Executive Director/Program Coordinator, Waipahu Community Association, 2007-present

Religious Education Teacher, Saint Joseph Confraternity of Christian Doctrine (CCD), 1998-present

Former Clerk, Waipahu Filipino Market

Classroom Presentation Specialist, Catholic Charities Hawaii, 2005-2007

Security Administration Officer, Wackenhutt Corporation, Outrigger, and Ohana Hotels, 2003

Clerk/Driver/Stock, You and Me Naturally, Incorporated, 1998-2002

Member, Leeward Oahu Lions Club, 2008-present

Member, Waipahu Elementary School Community Council, 2007-present

Member, Santanians of Oahu, 2004-present

Member, Democratic Party of Hawaii, 2003-present

Senior Instructor, Hawaii Chinese Kenpo School of Self-Defense, present

Member, University of Hawaii West Oahu, present

Member, Waipahu High School Alumni Association, present

Assistant Director, Almighty God and People Encounter (A.G.A.P.E) Ministry of Hawaii-Pacific

Member, Knights of Rizal-Aloha Chapter

Policy Board Member, Oahu Metropolitan Planning Organization

Member, Transit Oriented Development Interagency Council

Former Member, Waipahu Community Association

Former Coordinator, Waipahu Community Coalition

Director, Waipahu Community Foundation

Fellow, Pacific Century Fellows Program, 2016

Director, Waipahu Community Association, 2005-2007

Volunteer, Representative Julie Duldulao's Campaign Committee, 1994

Favorite Athlete:

Manny Pacquiao

Priority Issues:

Legislative priorities include: revitalizing the State's economy and the creation of jobs and business opportunities, expansion of infrastructure services, support for the visitor industry, and crime reduction and public safety.

Spouse's Occupation:

Pediatric Surgical Nurse