What is Harry Kim (politician)?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Harry Kim |image = <!-- only free-content images are allowed for depicting living people - see [[WP:NONFREE]] --> |alt = |caption = |birth_date ={{Birth year and age|1939}} <!--add when confirmed {{birth date and age|1939|08|07}}--> |birth_place = [[Keaau, Hawaii|‘Ola‘a, Territory of Hawaii]], U.S. |death_date = |death_place = |restingplace = |restingplacecoordinates = |birthname = |nationality = <!-- political --> | office = [[Mayor of Hawaii County]] | term_start=December 5, 2016 | term_end= | predecessor=Billy Kenoi | successor= | term_start2=December 4, 2000 | term_end2=December 1, 2008 | predecessor2=[[Stephen Yamashiro]] | successor2=[[Billy Kenoi]] <!-- personal --> |party = [[Independent politician#State and local offices|Independent]] |otherparty = <!--For additional political affiliations--> |spouse = Bobbie Kim |partner = <!--For those with a domestic partner and not married--> |relations = |children = 2 sons |residence = [[Hilo, Hawaii]] |alma_mater = {{nowrap|[[Southern Oregon University|Southern Oregon State University]]}} |occupation = |profession = [[Civil defense|Civil Defense Director]] {{small|(retired)}} |committees = |religion = |signature = |signature_alt= |website = |footnotes = <!-- militaryservice --> |allegiance = {{flag|United States}} |branch = [[File:United States Department of the Army Seal.svg|20px|United States Army seal]] [[United States Army]] |serviceyears = |rank = |unit = |battles = [[Vietnam War]] }} '''Harry Kim''' (born 1939) is an American politician. He is the [[Mayor of Hawaii County]] since December 2016.<ref>{{cite news |title= Kim Wins |date= August 13, 2016 |newspaper= [[Big Island Now]] |url= http://bigislandnow.com/2016/08/13/kim-wins/ |access-date= August 16, 2016 }}</ref> He served as Mayor from 2000-2008. Prior to his election, he was the county's civil defense director. While Kim first ran for mayor as a [[Republican Pa