My Congressional
Staff
No Member of Congress can do the job alone. I am proud of
the well-trained, experienced, and just plain nice staff
that is an indispensable part of my service to you.
This is who they are and some of what they do;
please consider them as your staff and ask for them
directly.
Washington, D.C. Office
Esther Kiaaina, Chief of Staff Overall
responsibility for all offices and staff. Media contact
other than Hawai‘i. Native Hawaiians, housing. Islands of Moloka‘i,
Kaho‘olawe and Ni‘ihau.
esther.kiaaina@mail.house.gov
Pamela Okimoto, Deputy Chief of Staff All
scheduling outside of Hawai‘i. D.C. office administration.
pamela.okimoto@mail.house.gov
Michelle Ashitomi, Executive Assistant -
Information and communications in D.C. office.
michelle.ashitomi@mail.house.gov
Caroline
Morgan, Information Resources Manager – Office
technology and constituent communications.
caroline.morgan@mail.house.gov
Anne Stewart, Legislative Director – Overall
legislative agenda. Primary staff for my Agriculture
Committee. Agriculture,
appropriations, conservation/natural resources,
infrastructure, oceans/fisheries,
women's issues. Islands: Big Island and
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
anne.stewart@mail.house.gov
Christopher Abbott, Legislative Assistant
Primary staff for my Budget and Small Business Committees.
Defense, budget, economy, veterans,
Homeland Security, tourism, small
business, banking/finance, taxes. Islands: O‘ahu
and Kaua'i.
christpher.abbott@mail.house.gov
Darrell
Villaruz, Legislative Assistant - Health, education,
welfare, labor, transportation, Social Security, Medicare,
seniors, civil service, maritime, children's issues. Island: Lana‘i.
darrell.villaruz@mail.house.gov
Caleb Rowe,
Legislative Assistant - Energy, EPA ,
science/technology, government ethics/reform, campaign
finance, telecommunications, foreign affairs,
crime/law enforcement,
civil rights, immigration. Island: Maui.
caleb.rowe@mail.house.gov
Honolulu Office
Jimmy Nakatani, District Director - Overall
responsibility for Hawai‘i offices and staff.
jimmy.nakatani@mail.house.gov
Randy Obata, District Administrator/Press Secretary
Hawai‘i media contact.
randy.obata@mail.house.gov
Roberta Weatherford, Office Manager
–All Hawai‘i scheduling. Hawai‘i office administration.
roberta.weatherford@mail.house.gov
Jacqueline Conant, Caseworkers
Individual needs, especially immigration.
jacqueline.conant@mail.house.gov
Liane Ashikawa, Caseworker – Individual needs,
especially Social Security and veterans.
liane.ashikawa@mail.house.gov
Yvonne Kearns, Production Manager D.C.
tours, information and communications in district office.
Service academy
nominations.
yvonne.kearns@mail.house.gov
Zenaida "Zeny"
Muyot, Community Coordinator
– Community outreach and events. Congratulatory messages.
zeny.muyot@mail.house.gov
Community Coordinators
My community
coordinators represent me in their counties:
Hawai‘i County:
Jan Higashi, 935-3756 (East Hawai‘i)
janhigashi@hawaiiantel.net
Mary Love, 935-3756 (West Hawai‘i)
mlove@hawaii.rr.com
Kaua‘i County: Dean Toyofuku, 245-1951
dtoyofuku@hawaiilink.net
Maui County:
Patrick Wong, 242-1818 (Maui); 552-0160 (Moloka‘i);
565-7199 (Lana‘i)
wongp023@hawaii.rr.com
City and County of Honolulu: Zeny Muyot, 541-1986
zeny.muyot@mail.house.gov
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