Matthias W. Kusch is an American politician and former firefighter serving as a member of the Hawaii House of Representatives from the 1st district. A Democrat, he was appointed by Governor Josh Green to fill the vacancy caused by Mark Nakashima's death, and re-appointed following Nakashima's posthumous unopposed re-election in 2024.
Kusch attended high school in Davis, California, then graduated from California State University, Chico in 1989. In 2022, he ran for district 2 of the Hawaii County Council, but lost to Jenn Kagiwada.
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