hiː lˈɛft ðæt ˈɑːfɪs tə ɹˈʌn səksˈɛsfəli ɔnðə kˈɔːæi kˈaʊnti kˈaʊnsəl ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈoːɹtiːn, bˌʌt hiː lˈɔst hɪz sˈiːt ɪnðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪkstiːn ᵻlˈɛkʃən tə mˈeɪsən tʃˈɑːk.
He left that office to run successfully on the Kaua'i County Council in 2014, but he lost his seat in the 2016 election to Mason Chock.