Laura Thielen's Hawaii Senate District 25 Survey

Laura Thielen

Editor's Note: In July 2012, Civil Beat sent six questions to each of the candidates registered to run in the Aug. 11 primary for Hawaii State Senate District 25. Three out of four responded, including Laura Thielen. The questions and answers are reproduced below in full. Read responses by her competitors, Levani Lipton and Fred Hemmings. Pohai Ryan did not send in her questionnaire. Click on each topic listed below to read Civil Beat's question and Thielen's response.

• General Excise Tax
• Environmental Regulatory Review
• Gambling
• Sunshine Law
• Best and Worst Legislation
• Overlooked Issue

Preferred Candidate Name: Laura Thielen

Senate/House District Number: Senate District 25

Date of Birth: 03/25/1961

Place of Birth/Hometown: Los Angeles, CA

Current Profession/Employer: Co-owner of Family Farm, Lilinoe Orchard

Education/Alma Mater(s): University of Colorado (BA); Case Western Reserve School of Law (JD)

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