Chris Muraoka

Christopher Lee Muraoka is an American businessman and politician serving as a member of the Hawaii House of Representatives for the 45th district, covering part of west Oahu, since 2024. A Republican, he previously served on the Waianae neighborhood board.

Early life, education, and career

Born and raised in Waianae, Muraoka graduated from Waianae High School in 1995.
Muraoka founded SureCan LLC., a company that contracts workers for jobs around Oahu.

Hawaii House of Representatives

Muraoka announced his campaign for the open 45th district in west Oahu in 2024. He emphasized the issues of homelessness, violent crime, and education in his campaign. Muraoka loaned his campaign $26,000, topping the fundraising field in the district. Muraoka defeated Tiana Wilbur in the primary with 51.3% of the vote. He went on to defeat Democrat Desiré DeSoto in the general election by 209 votes, flipping the seat to Republicans.