Flying back and forth from Hawaii to Washington, D.C., every week can’t be easy. But as an Air Force veteran and commercial airline pilot for Hawaiian Airlines, Democratic Rep.-elect Kai Kahele has a little experience with long flights. Kahele was elected to Hawaii’s 2nd District, making him the second Native Hawaiian ever to become a voting member of Congress, and the first from the Neighbor Islands. Watch the video to learn more about Kahele from CQ Roll Call’s conversation with him a few days before his election 2020 victory. [ Also watch: Former Yoho staffer Kat Cammack elected to Florida’s 3rd district]
