Russell Ruderman
American politician
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Russell E. Ruderman[2] is an American politician and was a Democratic member of the Hawaii Senate from 2012 to 2020 representing District 2.
Russell Ruderman | |
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| Member of the Hawaii Senate from the 2nd[1] district | |
| In office November 6, 2012 – November 3, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Redistricted |
| Succeeded by | Joy San Buenaventura |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Dina |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Pennsylvania State University |
| Profession | Business owner |
| Website | russellruderman |
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]
