[BP2]

WOW. Charles Djou's win gives Hawaii its first GOP member of Congress in 20 years!

Good job Capt. Djou!

Background from his Honolulu City Council website:

COUNCILMEMBER CHARLES K. DJOU

Councilmember Charles K. Djou currently represents the 4^th Council District (Waikiki to Hawaii Kai). In the City Council, Charles serves as the Chairman of the Executive Matters and Legal Affairs Committee and is a member of the Public Infrastructure, Budget, and Public Safety and Services Committes. Charles previously served as a Representative in the Hawaii State House, where he was the Minority Floor Leader.

Raised on Oahu, Charles spent most of his life in Hawaii.  Charles graduated from Punahou School and earned both a B.A. in Political Science and a B.S. in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, graduating magna cum laude with distinction.  Charles earned his law degree from the University of Southern California.

Outside of the City Council, Charles serves as a captain in the U.S. Army Reserve.  He teaches as an adjunct professor at the University of Hawaii - West Oahu.

[doorgunner69]

The “Diamond Head to Hawaii Kai” pretty much spells out the only area of Oahu/Hawaii with productive voters. You would be amazed how much of the rest is indolent, welfare types. Djou won because the few here that produce supported him.