Russell Ruderman | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Member of the
Hawaii Senate from the 2nd [1] district | |
| In office November 6, 2012 – November 3, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Gil Kahele |
| Succeeded by | Joy San Buenaventura |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Dina |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Pennsylvania State University |
| Profession | Business owner |
| Website |
russellruderman |
Russell E. Ruderman [2] is an American politician and was a Democratic member of the Hawaii Senate from 2012 to 2020 representing District 2.
Education
Born to a Jewish family, [3] Ruderman earned his BS in biology from Pennsylvania State University.
Elections
- 2012 With Democratic Senator Gil Kahele redistricted to District 1, Ruderman won the District 2 four-way August 11, 2012 Democratic Primary with 3,106 votes (35.8%) in a field which included Representative Bob Herkes, [4] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 10,487 votes (71.5%) against Republican nominee Daryl Smith. [5]
References
- ^ "Senator Russell E. Ruderman". Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii State Legislature. Retrieved December 4, 2013.
- ^ "Russell Ruderman's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved December 4, 2013.
- ^ Klug, Lisa (20 July 2016). "A small island of Judaism in Hawaiian politics". Times of Israel.
- ^ "Primary Election 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide August 11, 2012" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 1. Retrieved December 4, 2013.
- ^ "Hawaii General 2012 - State of Hawaii - Statewide November 6, 2012" (PDF). Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaii Office of Elections. p. 2. Retrieved December 4, 2013.
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