Richard Onishi's Hawaii House District 3 Survey

Courtesy of Richard Onishi

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 Representative District 3. All four responded, including Richard Onishi. The questions and answers are reproduced below in full. Read responses by Brittany Smart, Marlene Hapai, and Fred Fogel to see how Onishi's positions compare to those of his competitors. Click on each topic listed below to read Civil Beat's question and Onishi's response.

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

Preferred Candidate Name: Richard Onishi

Senate/House District Number: House District 3

Date of Birth: 05/03/1954

Place of Birth/Hometown: Hilo

Current Profession/Employer: Information Systems Analyst / County of Hawaii

Education/Alma Mater(s): Bachelors in Business Administration/University of Hawaii at Hilo

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