# Chris Muraoka

Chris Muraoka is a Republican member of the Hawaii House for district 45.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Hawaii House, district 45
- Serving since: 2024-11-05
- Current term: HI 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/1a5995d1-114e-4e7e-a53f-d91017df2bc3

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/1a5995d1-114e-4e7e-a53f-d91017df2bc3 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

25% of the 269 bills Muraoka sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom 5% of the Hawaii House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.49 (standard error 0.09), from 87 donors and 0 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 73% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Legislation (HI 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 269 bills: 269 reached committee, 40 passed one chamber, 12 passed both, 6 became law. Cosponsored 42. 25.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Hawaii House 60.2%; rank 49 of 50).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HCR 169: URGING THE STATE AND CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO RECOGNIZE AND ADDRESS THE INEQUITABLE LOCATION OF MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES, CLEAN AND SOBER HOMES,… (in committee, 2026-03-18) https://openstates.org/hi/bills/2026/HCR169/
- HR 115: REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND STATEWIDE OFFICE ON HOMELESSNESS AND HOUSING SOLUTIONS TO DEVELOP A COORDINATED SUPPORT AND STABILIZATION… (passed one chamber, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/hi/bills/2026/HR115/
- HCR 168: REQUEST THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO DEVELOP A TEMPORARY WORKING GROUP TO STUDY THE CURRENT CAPACITY OF UTILITY SERVICES, THE EXPECTED LIFESPAN OF… (passed one chamber, 2026-04-02) https://openstates.org/hi/bills/2026/HCR168/
- HCR 128: REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO COORDINATE CAPITAL… (passed one chamber, 2026-04-10) https://openstates.org/hi/bills/2026/HCR128/
- HR 158: REQUEST THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO DEVELOP A TEMPORARY WORKING GROUP TO STUDY THE CURRENT CAPACITY OF UTILITY SERVICES, THE EXPECTED LIFESPAN OF… (passed one chamber, 2026-04-02) https://openstates.org/hi/bills/2026/HR158/
- HCR 149: URGING THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO PROVIDE CONSISTENT, IN-PERSON PARTICIPATION AT COMMUNITY REPRESENTATION INITIATIVE MEETINGS RELATED TO RED HILL REMEDIATION… (passed one chamber, 2026-04-01) https://openstates.org/hi/bills/2026/HCR149/
- HR 113: REQUESTING GOOGLE MAPS, APPLE MAPS, AND SIMILAR DIGITAL MAPPING AND NAVIGATION PLATFORMS TO REMOVE, MODIFY, OR RESTRICT THE PUBLIC IDENTIFICATION, LABELING,… (became law, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/hi/bills/2026/HR113/
- HCR 121: REQUESTING GOOGLE MAPS, APPLE MAPS, AND SIMILAR DIGITAL MAPPING AND NAVIGATION PLATFORMS TO REMOVE, MODIFY, OR RESTRICT THE PUBLIC IDENTIFICATION, LABELING,… (became law, 2026-04-10) https://openstates.org/hi/bills/2026/HCR121/
- HR 150: URGING ALL BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS OPERATING ON DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO DISPLAY A PORTRAIT OF THE HONORABLE PRINCE JONAH KŪHIŌ… (in committee, 2026-03-18) https://openstates.org/hi/bills/2026/HR150/
- HR 159: URGING THE STATE AND CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO RECOGNIZE AND ADDRESS THE INEQUITABLE LOCATION OF MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES, CLEAN AND SOBER HOMES,… (in committee, 2026-03-18) https://openstates.org/hi/bills/2026/HR159/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $28.9K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/legislature/memberpage.aspx?member=307&year=2025
- Campaign site: https://www.chrismuraoka.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1013661570793563&id=100064491883631&set=a.648542947305429
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/repmuraoka/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CHRISMURAOKA
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-muraoka-72a813a3

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/1a5995d1-114e-4e7e-a53f-d91017df2bc3