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What legislative body did Patsy Mink first serve in Hawaii?

  • Territorial Senate

  • Territorial House

  • State Senate

  • City Council

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Patsy Mink first served in the Territorial House, Hawaii's legislative body before it became a state. She was elected to the House in 1954 and served until 1959. During her time in the Territorial House, Mink worked to improve education, healthcare, and labor rights for the people of Hawaii. She also played a key role in the movement for Hawaiian statehood.
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