John Carroll (politician)

American politician (1929–2021)

John Stanley Carroll (December 18, 1929 – September 19, 2021) was an American politician. He was a state representative and state senator from Hawaii as a Republican. He was born in St. Marys, Kansas.[1]

In 1966 Carroll ran for one of Hawaii's two at-large congressional district seats, but came in third place behind incumbents Patsy Mink and Spark Matsunaga.[2]

On June 14, 2019 he announced that he would run for mayor of Honolulu.[3] He came in 8th place in November 2020.

Carroll died on September 19, 2021 in Oahu, Hawaii at the age of 91.[4]

References change

  1. "Carroll: 'I am a ... better candidate than anyone running'". The Honolulu Advertiser. 9 September 2002. p. 7. Archived from the original on 30 December 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "John Carroll 1966". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. 17 November 1966. p. 6. Archived from the original on 27 December 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Former state Sen. John Carroll announces run for Honolulu mayor, while Council Chairman Ikaika Anderson drops out". 15 June 2019. Archived from the original on 29 December 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "John Carroll, longtime Hawaii Republican leader, dies at 91". Hawaiinewsnow.com. 2021-09-23. Retrieved 2021-09-23.