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Adrian Tam

Democrat, State House of Representatives

District 24, Oʻahu

Time in office:

House: 2020-present

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Bio

Born and raised in Honolulu, Adrian Kam is a graduate of Kalani High School and received his bachelor’s degree from Pennsylvania State University. In 2016 he worked as a session hire at the House of Representatives before moving to the Senate to work for Sen. Stanley Chang from 2017 to 2020.

Tam, who represents Waikīkī, currently serves as chair for the House Tourism Committee. He is also the founding House chair of the Legislative Equality Caucus dedicated to addressing the needs of the LGBTQ+ community.

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Bill Activity

Of 62 bills:

2 Passed

0 Failed

60 Pending

For this session year, this legislator initiated 62 bills: 2 passed, 0 failed, and 60 are currently pending.

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Financials

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Election

This display shows money given directly to the incumbent’s campaign committee (NOTE: The industry categories for donors come from Open Secrets, a nonpartisan research organization for campaign finance. Some contributions are “uncoded,” meaning they have not been assigned to an industry sector. As a result, the total for each sector is also an estimate).

Candidate Contributions

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Construction

Finance, Insurance & Real Estate

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Labor

Lawyers & Lobbyists

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Candidate Donations

Individuals, corporations, organizations and committees are limited to a maximum donation to candidates of $4000 for the Senate and $2000 for the house.

Total

$59.1K

8.0% higher than the average legislators

Independent Expenditures

Money from Independent Expenditure Committees (IEC) for advertising or grassroots activity targeting a candidates run for office is unlimited, but it cannot be spent in coordination with the candidate or the candidate's campaign.

Total

$372.0

31.0% lower than the average legislators

Grand Total for Elections

$59.5K

8.0% higher than the average legislators

This is a total of the money targeting this legislator's campaign(s) including direct donations to the candidate, money spent by Independent Expenditure Committees and money from political parties.

Influence

There are two categories of donations to legislators after they are elected that encourage a working relationship between the donor and the legislator. The categories are: 1-Gifts, 2-Travel.

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