Mazie Hirono ♀️

77 y/o
japanese
politician
Mazie Hirono is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who has served as the senior United States Senator from Hawaii since 2013. Born on November 3, 1947, in Fukushima, Japan, she immigrated to the United States as a child. Hirono earned her law degree from Georgetown University Law Center and later entered the world of politics. Prior to her role in the Senate, Hirono served as Hawaii's Lieutenant Governor and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives. Throughout her career, she has been an advocate for social justice, healthcare reform, and women's rights. As the first Asian-American woman and the first person born in Japan to be elected to the U.S. Senate, Mazie Hirono has been a trailblazer in American politics, championing diverse perspectives and progressive policies.