Mark Takai, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mark Takai

American politician

Date of Birth: 01-Jul-1967

Place of Birth: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Date of Death: 20-Jul-2016

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

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Kyle Mark Takai (July 1, 1967 – July 20, 2016) was an American politician from the state of Hawaii who served in the United States House of Representatives, representing Hawaii's 1st congressional district, from 2015 to 2016.
He previously served in the Hawaii House of Representatives from 1994 to 2014. A native of Honolulu, Hawaii, Takai last served in the Hawaii Army National Guard as a lieutenant colonel and took part in Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2009, concurrent to his political career.
He became the Democratic Party nominee for the U.S.
House of Representatives in the 2014 elections, defeating former Congressman Charles Djou to win the seat. Takai announced in May 2016 that he would not seek re-election due to ill health; he died from cancer two months later.