About Bertrand Kobayashi
Born 1944. Bertrand Kobayashi is an American politician.
Education
Kobayashi attended Kaimuki High School, received his bachelor's degree at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, and earned his doctorate in political science at Michigan State University. From 1972 to 1975, Kobayashi taught as an assistant professor of government at American University.
Career In the legislature, Kobayashi helped enact legislation on issues including living will, "Nursing Homes Without Walls" (a community-based alternative to nursing homes), and HIV confidentiality. He also supported the establishment of Kapiʻolani Community College since its initial planning in 1980. against former Representative Brian Yamane, and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 6,749 votes (62.5%) against Republican nominee Darrell Young.
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Who is Bertrand Kobayashi?
American politician
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Bertrand Kobayashi was born on 20 November 1944.
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Bertrand Kobayashi is a politician.
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