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Elmer Cravalho

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Cravalho had a part in the formation of Maui Economic Opportunity Inc., a private, nonprofit organization chartered in 1965 to help low-income elderly, children and youth, persons with disabilities, immigrants, other disadvantaged people and the general public to help themselves.
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Much of Maui's development can be traced to Cravalho's term as mayor. In the 1970s, he was responsible for developing the waterline from
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Cravalho began his political career in 1955 as a member of Hawaii's territorial House of Representatives. He served as the first
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Cravalho left office suddenly in 1979, just months after winning re-election for a second term in the 1978 election. Democrat
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won a special election in October 1979 to complete the remainder of Cravalho's term. Cravalho died on June 27, 2016.
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mayor and chairman of the Maui Board of Water Supply.
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Mayor of Maui
Hannibal Tavares
Speaker of the Hawaii House of Representatives
O. Vincent Esposito
Tadao Beppu
Paia
Hawaii
Democratic
Politician
Democratic Party
Mayor of Maui
Speaker of the Hawaii House of Representatives
Portuguese
Paia, Hawaii
University of Hawaiʻi
House Speaker
1960 Democratic National Convention
Maui
Wailuku
Wailea
Kihei
Hannibal Tavares



"Maui County Council Resolution 79-96"
Maui County Council
Archived
"Hawai'i Political Leaders"
Hawaiian Historical Society

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