Democrats add to their legislative majority

By Rob Perez

POSTED: 01:54 a.m. HST, Nov 07, 2012

~~<p>Riding the strength of President Obama’s re-election, the Democrats strengthened their dominance at the state Legislature, picking up one seat in the House while maintaining their 24-1 stronghold in the Senate.</p>
<p>Three incumbents — Democrat Rep. Marilyn Lee and Republican Reps. George Fontaine and Corinne Ching — lost their bids for re-election Tuesday, ousted by relative newcomers.</p>
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Riding the strength of President Obama’s re-election, the Democrats strengthened their dominance at the state Legislature, picking up one seat in the House while maintaining their 24-1 stronghold in the Senate.

Three incumbents — Democrat Rep. Marilyn Lee and Republican Reps. George Fontaine and Corinne Ching — lost their bids for re-election Tuesday, ousted by relative newcomers. Login for more...