Rare sighting: Hawaii Democrat spotted in DC after avoiding in-person votes

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Rare sighting: Hawaii Democrat spotted in DC after avoiding in-person votes
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Rep. Kaiali’i Kahele (D-Hawaii) was finally spotted in Washington, D.C. amid Congress’ return to recess this week.

was finally spotted in Washington, D.C. amid Congress’ return to recess this week.

Still, Kahele is adamant that despite the lack of his physical presence, he has not faltered on his congressional duties. Earlier this month, the Honolulu Civil Beat found that the DemocratRep. Kai Kahele was seen in the Capitol rotunda on Tuesday.Since the start of the pandemic, members of the House have been able to submit various votes without being present on the floor by designating a fellow member to vote for them.

In early April, the Hawaii lawmaker submitted a letter of intention to vote by proxy, citing the “ongoing public health emergency,” however in the days that followed, he was seen maskless at several public events across the state. Kahele confirmed his intention to work with the company while in Congress, saying Tuesday “Yeah, absolutely.”

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