Matt Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder
Associated municipality: Hawaii County.
Matt Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder is a County of Hawaii (Big Island) official: County Council member, District 5; chair of the Finance Committee; vice chair of the Governmental Operations and External Affairs Committee. Source: the County's roster and committee chairs pages, read 2026-11-07.
Involvement
- 2026-11-05 2026-11-05 - Policy Committee on Health Safety and Well-being: Present; thanked Civil Defense and relief nonprofits, and cautioned about the line between elected officials helping and campaigning; voted aye.
- 2026-11-05 2026-11-05 - Policy Committee on Environmental and Natural Resource Management: Joined shortly after the start; questioned the rate study projections, equipment and repair spending and the general fund transfer; voted no on Bill 183 (Draft 2).
- 2026-11-05 2026-11-05 - Governmental Operations and External Affairs Committee: Absent (captioned "Connie Lee Kleinfelder" and similar).
- 2026-11-05 2026-11-05 - Policy Committee on Planning Land Use and Economic Development: Questioned developer waivers in Bill 207 (hot water pipe insulation, curbs, sidewalks) and Puna agricultural lots, and voted no; voted aye on the Bill 204 amendment and on forwarding it; asked why Bill 212 applications took so long; voted aye on Bills 208 and 212.
Meetings
- 2026-11-05 - Policy Committee on Health Safety and Well-being
- 2026-11-05 - Policy Committee on Environmental and Natural Resource Management
- 2026-11-05 - Governmental Operations and External Affairs Committee
- 2026-11-05 - Policy Committee on Planning Land Use and Economic Development