First Asian-American woman elected to U.S. Senate Has a consistently liberal voting record in the House Hirono was born in Japan Mazie Hirono defeated former GOP governor Linda Lingle to become ...

Rep. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) will give up her seat on the House Ethics Committee because she is running to replace the retiring Democratic Sen. Daniel Akaka (Hawaii). "Hirono says she's stepping ...

He also challenged Rep. Ed Case, D-Hawaii, for his House seat in 2020, but lost by similar margins. Hirono, a progressive, is seeking a third six-year term representing the majority-left-wing ...

U.S. Rep. Mazie Hirono is stepping down from the Ethics Committee in the House of Representatives. The congresswoman told House Speaker John Boehner of her resignation in a letter Thursday.