Kuhio Park Terrace is framed by the urban sprawl of Kalihi.

Ikaika Hussey

Democrat, State House of Representatives
District 29, Oʻahu
Time in office:
  • House: 2024-present

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Bio

Ikaika Hussey represents Kamehameha Heights, Kalihi Valley and Kalihi. He is a graduate of ‘Iolani School and has a master’s degree in political science from the University of Hawaiʻi Mānoa.

Hussey was a delegate to the first Hawaiian sovereignty constitutional convention, from 1999-2001. He was also founder, publisher and editor of The Hawaii Independent, 2008 to 2015. He’s vice chair of the House Economic Development and Technology Committee.

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Bill Activity

0

Of 34 bills:
0 Passed
34 Failed
0 Pending

For this session year, this legislator initiated 34 bills: 0 passed, 34 failed, and 0 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).

General Business

$500.0

Labor

$7.2K

Uncoded

$10.1K

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
$17.8K

67.0% lower than the average legislators

Grand Total for Elections

$17.8K

67.0% lower 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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Policy

Bills Authored by Ikaika Hussey

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Committees

Most of the policy work in the Hawai’i state Capitol is done in “Standing” committees.

Hearings

Featured Comments

Below are links to the video and transcript of recent, substantive comments by this legislator in committee hearings or floor sessions.

Preview image for HB 1458 7MIN
Feb 11, 2026

HB 1458

DBEDT; Hawaii Broadband and Digital Equity Office; Broadband and Digital Equity Special...

Preview image for HB 2037 3MIN
Feb 6, 2026

HB 2037

Motion Picture, Digital Media, and Film Production Income Tax Credit; Aggregate Cap;...

Preview image for HB 2037 1MIN
Feb 6, 2026

HB 2037

Motion Picture, Digital Media, and Film Production Income Tax Credit; Aggregate Cap;...

Preview image for HCR 209 7MIN
Mar 21, 2025

HCR 209

REQUESTING THE STATE OF HAWAII TO CONSIDER IMPORT SUBSTITUTION AS A KEY...

Preview image for HCR 211 1MIN
Mar 21, 2025

HCR 211

relating to economic development and technology.

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District

State House of Representatives District 29

Previous Election (2024):

Hussey, Ikaika Lardizabal
64.5%
WON
Kaapu, Carole Kauhiwai
30.8%

Census Data

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