Danny de Gracia, Oahu

Unit 13

Why are you running for office?

I want to protect all public workers against the threats of being laid off, defunded, fired without cause, replaced by artificial intelligence or bullied out of public service. You and your family are important to me. Vote for me and I will be your champion for a better future!

What are your goals?

  • Protect public workers and their jobs
  • Uplift our members and fight for their rights
  • Fight for better pay and more benefits
  • Fight for more paid family leave
  • Protect our union and our future

Background:

  • 10 years of civil service in HGEA
  • Recipient of multiple awards from the Hawaii State Senate, Hawaii State House of Representatives and Honolulu City Council
  • Graduate student at the University of Hawaii pursuing a master’s of public health in health policy
  • Degrees: Doctorate in theology, doctorate in ministry; master’s and bachelor’s in political science
  • Former committee clerk and research analyst with the Hawaii State House of Representatives