Representative Sam Satoru Kong

08/17/2024

When a community comes together, extraordinary results can be achieved. These stakeholders in Pearl City are reclaiming Sunset Memorial Cemetery from the homeless. Now they have the legal standing to put an end to the vandalism and drug dealing taking place there.

04/02/2024

If you live in the ʻAiea, Pearl City, Salt Lake, Foster Village, Halawa or Moanalua neighborhoods, we hope to see you at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday (April 4, 2024) at the Salt Lake District Park gymnasium!

03/05/2024

Today I had the honor of participating in the Giving Machine Check Distribution Ceremony, a beautiful initiative by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Through the simple act of giving, we have witnessed the incredible impact it has on our local communities.

A special shout out to .hannemann and for their unwavering support and commitment to making Hawai‘i a better place for all. Your leadership and dedication do not go unnoticed.

And to the amazing charities receiving these well-deserved funds: i, , , , , and - your tireless efforts to make Hawai‘i a better place inspire us all. These donations will go a long way in supporting your incredible work.

Let’s continue to support each other and make a difference, one donation at a time. Because together, we can achieve extraordinary things. Mahalo to everyone who made today possible! 🌺

02/17/2024

🌺🍍 Aloha Friday is here! 🍍🌺

01/19/2024

🌺 Opening Day was incredible, and I want to thank everyone who joined us! 🎉 The Legislature is officially back in session, and I'm excited for the work ahead. Stay connected with the House of Representatives for updates at www.capitol.hawaii.gov. Let's make this session a success, together! 🤙

09/29/2023

Mahalo for a Fantastic 'Aiea – Pearl City Town Hall!

Last night, our 'Aiea – Pearl City community came together in full force, and it was a tremendous success! 🙌 With over 70 passionate individuals in attendance, our Town Hall meeting was a testament to the strength and unity of our community. 🤝

A big shoutout to our guest speakers from and James Koshiba for their valuable insights and dedication to our community's well-being. 🗣️👏

Mahalo nui loa to each and every one of you for your commitment to our beautiful 'ohana. 🌺

If you missed last night's meeting, there will be rebroadcasts on 49 at the following dates and times:
- Oct. 11 at 6 pm
- Oct. 17 at 8 am
- Oct. 19 at 12 pm
- Oct. 25 at 10 pm

09/29/2023

09/11/2023

09/11/2023

🌟 Join Us for the ʻAiea – Pearl City Community Town Hall! 🌟

Dear ʻAiea – Pearl City ʻOhana,

I'm excited to invite you to our upcoming 'Aiea – Pearl City Community Town Hall, where we'll come together to discuss important community issues and hear from incredible guest speakers!

📅 Date: Wednesday, September 27, 2023
🕕 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
🏫 Venue: Pearl Ridge Elementary School
📍 Address: 98-940 Moanalua Rd. 'Aiea, HI

This event promises to be a fantastic opportunity to engage with your local Senators, Representatives, and Councilmembers, including myself, as we work together to address the concerns that matter most to our community.

🎙️ We're thrilled to announce our guest speakers:
➡️ Achieve Zero: A nonprofit organization in partnership with the Statewide Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions
➡️ James Koshiba: Governor Josh Green’s Coordinator on Homelessness

This Town Hall is YOUR chance to have your voice heard, share your ideas, and learn about the initiatives that are shaping the future of our beautiful 'Aiea – Pearl City. Let's come together to make a difference and strengthen our community bonds!

Please mark your calendars and spread the word to your friends, neighbors, and family. We can't wait to see you there!

Together, we can make 'Aiea – Pearl City an even better place to call home.



See you on September 27th! 🤝🌺🗣️

09/07/2023

🇺🇸🇰🇷 Welcoming the Cadets of the Republic of Korea Air Force Academy 🇰🇷🇺🇸

Aloha, everyone! 🌺 I had the distinct honor of welcoming the Cadets of the Republic of Korea Air Force Academy to our beautiful State Capitol. It was a truly memorable moment as we commemorated their visit to the Korean War Memorial here on the Capitol Lawn.

I was deeply moved by the dedication and respect shown by these cadets as they paid their respects to the fallen heroes of the Korean War. 🙏 Their commitment to preserving the memory of this historic event is a testament to the enduring legacy of peace and unity that we hold dear.

🌟 During their visit, I had the pleasure of honoring the principal of the Republic of Korea Air Force Academy, Mr. Yoon, Byeong-Ho. His leadership and dedication to shaping the future of these young cadets are truly commendable.

It's moments like these that remind us of the importance of international friendships and cooperation. 🤝🌏 As we look ahead to a future filled with opportunities for collaboration and mutual understanding, let us continue to strengthen the bonds that unite us.

Mahalo nui loa to the Cadets of the Republic of Korea Air Force Academy for choosing Hawaii as a part of your journey, and congratulations to Principal Yoon, Byeong-Ho, for your outstanding leadership! 🌟🤝

07/01/2023

🌺 An Unforgettable Evening with the Hawaii Korean-U.S. Citizens League!