title: Scott Saiki
text: # Scott Saiki
  
  Scott K. Saiki (born July 17, 1964) is an American attorney and politician. Since 1994, he has served as a Democratic member of the Hawaii House of Representatives, representing the state's 26th district. He served as majority leader from 2013 to 2017. On May 4, 2017, he became speaker of the Hawaii House of Representatives.
  
  ## Electoral history
  
  ### 2014
  
  Hawaii’s 26th District House of Representatives election, 2014 :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Democratic | Scott Saiki | 3,858 | 68.6 |
  | | Republican | Eric B. Marshall | 1,768 | 31.4 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 5,626 | 100 |
  
  ### 2016
  
  In the 2016 election, Saiki ran unopposed in both the Democratic primary and general election.
  
  ### 2018
  
  In the 2018 election, Saiki once again ran unopposed in both the Democratic primary and general election.
  
  ### 2020
  
  Hawaii’s 26th District House of Representatives election, 2020 :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Democratic | Scott Saiki | 3,393 | 51.3 |
  | | Democratic | Kim Coco Iwamoto | 3,226 | 48.7 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 6,619 | 100 |
  
  ### 2022
  
  In the 2022 Democratic Primary Saiki once again faced Kim Coco Iwamoto for the nomination. Due to redistricting Saiki was placed in the 25th District which contain Ala Moana and Kakaako. Saiki narrowly won with 51% of the vote he will face Rob Novak in the general election.
  
  