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Star-Bulletin Primary Election Guide 2004

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Moanalua-Salt Lake

Bradley "Kaipo" Duncan

Republican

Age: 34 Job: Container yard supervisor, Horizon Lines Shipping Co. Past: Travel industry; owner, Kingdom Carpet Care

What qualifies you to be a state representative?

I have a bachelor's degree in business administration from Point Loma Nazarene University and have operated a carpet cleaning business for five years. Also, 11 years experience in the travel industry.

What is the most pressing issue facing your district, and what would you do about it?

The "ice" epidemic and crime. I would create community youth-based programs to educate, prevent and treat drug abuse.

Do you support or oppose Gov. Linda Lingle's plan to break up the statewide Board of Education? Explain.

I support it because it would empower smaller districts to work with the community while limiting bureaucracy.


Glenn Wakai

Democrat

Age: None given Job: None given Past: None given

What qualifies you to be a state representative?

I bring ideas and energy to the Legislature. I continue to battle the inertia plaguing state government with viable proposals. Those in my district also get services delivered to their door. I have caught feral chickens. ...

What is the most pressing issue facing your district, and what would you do about it?

Too many criminals are preying on too many innocent residents. I have provided a greater police presence. ... They can ... be seen catching speeders or doing their reports at area establishments. ...

Do you support or oppose Gov. Linda Lingle's plan to break up the statewide Board of Education? Explain.

I oppose local school boards. There is no reputable study showing how governance changes test scores. Meaningful change comes in certifying teachers, smaller classrooms ... community input ...



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