A closer look at the biggest achievements of Brian Schatz. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.
Brian Schatz is an American politician currently serving as a U.S. Senator for Hawaii since 2012. A Democrat, his political career includes serving in the Hawaii House of Representatives (1998-2006), chairing the Democratic Party of Hawaii (2008-2010), and as the state's Lieutenant Governor (2010-2012). Schatz is a prominent figure in Hawaiian politics and now represents the state in the U.S. Senate.
In 1998, Brian Schatz was elected to the Hawaii House of Representatives, representing the 24th district, after defeating Republican Sam Aiona.
In 2000, Brian Schatz was reelected to the Hawaii House of Representatives for the 24th district.
In 2002, Brian Schatz was elected in the newly redrawn 25th House district, defeating Republican Bill Hols.
In 2004, Brian Schatz defeated Republican Tracy Okubo and was reelected to the 25th House district.
In 2007, Schatz was a member of the 2007 class of the Pacific Century Fellows.
On September 18, 2010, Brian Schatz won the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor with 34.8% of the vote, becoming Neil Abercrombie's running mate.
In 2014, Brian Schatz won the special election to complete the remainder of Daniel Inouye's Senate term with just under 70% of the vote.
In 2016, Brian Schatz ran for and easily won his first full six-year Senate term against only nominal opposition.
In 2016, Brian Schatz was reelected as senator with 73.6% of the vote.
In 2017, Brian Schatz was invited to be the commencement speaker for the Class of 2017 at Pomona College, his alma mater.
On December 20, 2022, the Yes in My Backyard (YIMBY) Act, co-authored by Schatz and Senator Todd Young in 2021, passed as part of the $1.7 trillion spending bill (H.R. 2617).
In 2022, Brian Schatz was reelected as senator with 71.2% of the vote.
In April 2023, Morning Consult reported that Schatz was the "most popular" senator in the country, averaging an approval rating of 65% and a disapproval rating of 24%.
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