Andria Tupola, Ph.D.
District 1 Councilmember
Current Term: 2021 - 2025
Portions of ʻEwa Beach, Kapolei, Ho‘opili, Makakilo, Kalaeloa, Honokai Hale, Ko ‘Olina, Nānākuli, Mā‘ili, Wai‘anae, Mākaha, Kea‘au, and Mākua
Andria Tupola, Ph.D., was born in Kahuku, Oʻahu. She attended Kamehameha Schools and went to college at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. She holds a doctorate from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. In 2014, Tupola was elected to represent District 43 (ʻEwa - Māʻili) in Hawaii’s State House of Representatives. In 2015 she became the first Samoan woman to serve as the State House Minority Leader and in 2016, she was re-elected to another term. In 2018, she was the Republican nominee in the Hawaii governor’s race. On January 2, 2021, Tupola was sworn in as Honolulu City Councilwoman and Floor Leader to represent District 1 (ʻEwa Beach - Kaʻena Point). She now lives in Māʻili, Oʻahu with her husband and their two children.
Current Term
2021 - 2025
Serving Since
Jan. 2, 2021
Committees
Public Infrastructure and Technology, Chair
Executive Matters and Legal Affairs
Transportation
Parks, Enterprise Services and Culture and the Arts
Public Safety
Expenditure Reports
Travel Reports
Councilmember Travel
Event
2023 ALEC States & National Policy Summit
November 28-30, 2023
2022 HSAC Annual Conference
Sept. 28-30, 2022
Staff Travel
Event Name
2023 ALEC States & National Policy Summit Meeka Sarabano-Garcia
November 28-30, 2023
2023 ALEC States & National Policy Summit Kaiwiola Coakley
November 28-30, 2023
2023 ALEC States & National Policy Summit Treyson Suemori
November 28-30, 2023
2022 HSAC Annual Conference Braedon Wilkerson
Sept. 28-30, 2022