Lynn Finnegan
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Lynn Finnegan was a Republican member of the Hawaii House of Representatives, representing the 32nd District from 2003-2011. She served as Minority Leader. Representative Finnegan did not run for re-election in the Hawaii House of Representatives elections of 2010.[1] Instead, she ran for lieutenant governor.
On November 20, 2021, Finnegan was elected to serve as the chairwoman of the Hawaii Republican Party.[2]
Finnegan has been an entertainer on the Al Harrington Show, and a Senior Loan Originator with Primary Residential Mortgage.
She is a member of the Aiea/Pearl City Business Association, Cagayan Valley Association of Hawaii, Imago Dei Community Church, Minority Organ Tissue and Transplant Education Program Advisory Board, and the Moanalua Lions Club.[3]
Committee assignments
Elections
2010
Finnegan ran for lieutenant governor of Hawaii. She faced Brian E. Schatz (D), Deborah Spence (Free Energy) and Leonard I. Kama (Non-Partisan) in the general election on November 2, 2010. Schatz won the election.[4]
2008
In 2008, Finnegan won re-election to the Hawaii House of Representatives from Hawaii's 32nd District. Finnegan ran unopposed in the election. He raised $41,272 for his campaign.[5]
Campaign finance summary
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Scorecards
Hawaii Grassroot Institute
The Grassroot Institute issued its 2010 Legislative Score Card that tallied the votes of Hawaii legislators and graded their votes based on the Institute's values of individual liberty, free markets, and limited government.[6] The Institute observed state legislators' votes on issues involving taxes, spending, scope of government, business climate and raids on special funds. Finnegan received a total score of 56%. Here are the scores Finnegan received based on specific categories.
| 2010 Hawaii House Legislative Scorecard | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taxes | Business climate | Spending | Individual liberty | Raids | Scope of government | |||
| 69% | 57% | 33% | 100% | 43% | 0% | |||
See also
External links
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2008
Footnotes
- ↑ List of 2010 state legislative candidates in Hawaii (dead link)
- ↑ Hawai'i Free Press, "Hawaii Republicans Elect New Chair," November 21, 2021
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Finnegan
- ↑ Hawaii Office of Elections, "GENERAL ELECTION - State of Hawaii – Statewide," updated November 16, 2010 at 17:22:48, accessed November 29, 2010
- ↑ District 32 Hawaii House candidate funds, 2008
- ↑ Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, "2010 Legislative Score Card," accessed May 7, 2021
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Hawaii House District 32 2003-2011 |
Succeeded by Aaron Johanson |
