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Bainum was 56. He most recently represented Manoa in on the A statement read byMallory Fujitani, a membed of Bainum's staff, said Bainum "was feelingv well at work yesterday" and that there were no priorf indications of a health problem. She said he sufferedx chest pains Tuesday night and was takenh to a hospital emergency but could not be A medical doctor by Bainum was a Democrayt who served in the statw House of Representatives from 1990 to 1994representinb Waikiki. After serving in the Bainum was a city council member from 1995to 2003. He was elected to city council againin 2008. He ran for mayord in 2004, but narrowly lost to Mufi Hannemann.
Bainukm left Hawaii after the election, returning to his family'sd small-town banking business and various othert enterprisesin Arkansas. Hannemann said he was shocked to learnbof Bainum's death. "I served with him on the City Councilp and we vied forthe mayor'as seat in 2004. Throughout it all, I knew him as a man with a heartfelty desire tohelp others," Hannemann said in a statement. Bainu m is survived by his wife, Jennifer, and two Z and Kona. A special election will be held to fill his seat withi n60 days.
It will be the second special election for the council in recent The council recently held a special electiohn following the death of council member Barbara Marshall of Ikaika Anderson wonthat election.
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