Growing up in Paia and Kahului has cultivated Representative Keith-Agaran's passion for Maui and Valley Isle residents. Gil brings a wealth of experience from the practice of law, and work in county and State government to the Capitol.<br>

With fewer agricultural and blue collar jobs for Central Maui working families, Rep. Keith-Agaran believes focused training and key infrastructure construction and expansion are key priorities to bringing well-paying jobs closer to home.  Specifically, he envisions a growing health and science campus building on the proximity of Maui Memorial Medical Center, the Kaiser Foundation facilities, the Community Clinic of Maui, and UH-Maui College.  He also believes that the State, county and private sectors should partner to reserve and create quality affordable workforce housing.<br>

Representative Keith-Agaran is a graduate of Maui High School.  He has a BA in history from Yale College in New Haven, Connecticut and he is a graduate of Boalt Hall School of Law at the University of California at Berkeley.  Gil is a partner in the Maui law firm of Takitani & Agaran.  He is married to Kallie Keith-Agaran. <br>