Mazie Keiko Hirono (/ ˈ m eɪ z i h i ˈ r oʊ n oʊ /; Japanese name: 広野 慶子, Hirono Keiko; born November 3, 1947) is an American lawyer and politician serving since 2013 as the junior United States senator from Hawaii.A member of the Democratic Party, Hirono previously served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for Hawaii's 2nd …

1 day ago · WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Representatives Ed Case (D-HI) and Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA) reintroduced the Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2025, bicameral, bipartisan legislation that would speed up the visa process for children of Filipino World War II veterans.

In considering all of President Trump’s nominees, I am focused on their fitness and qualifications to do the jobs for which they are nominated. Pete Hegseth is alarmingly unfit and unqualified …

1 day ago · ~ Video of Sen. Hirono’s floor speech is available here ~. WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) took to the Senate floor to warn against the confirmation of Russell Vought, President Trump’s nominee to become the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Senator Hirono joined several of her Senate Democratic colleagues in holding the Senate floor overnight to ...

Jan 15, 2025 · Mazie Hirono (born November 3, 1947, near Fukushima city, Japan) is a Japanese-born American politician who was elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in 2012 and began representing Hawaii the following year.

4 days ago · Hirono is the junior senator from Hawaii and is a Democrat. She has served since Jan 3, 2013. Hirono is next up for reelection in 2030 and serves until Jan 3, 2031. She is 77 years old.

Mazie K. Hirono, the Senator from Hawaii - in Congress from 2025 through Present

An immigrant from Japan who came to Hawaii as a child, Mazie Hirono credits her mother’s bravery for inspiring her decades-long political career . “My mother decided that she needed to get us all away so that we could have a chance at a better life ; …

Apr 30, 2021 · Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) discusses her recent bipartisan bill addressing anti-Asian hate crimes, how her immigrant experience informs her legislative priorities and what caused her to become a more outspoken member of Congress.

Apr 27, 2023 · Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), L’78, who presented Georgetown Law’s 2023 Graduating Class Lecture on April 25, returned to this life lesson repeatedly during her on-stage conversation with Dean William M. Treanor.