State Sens. Roz Baker and Gil Keith-Agaran, Democrats from Maui, held campaign fundraisers Tuesday night at Ruth’s Chris Steak House at Ala Moana Center.

The suggested donation was $200.

Keith-Agaran, chair of Judiciary and Labor, is up for re-election this year.

Dollars on a plate

Baker, chair of Commerce, Consumer Protection and Health, is up in 2018.

I have run out of snarky comments about raising campaign cash during the legislative session.

And it’s only day 39 of the 60-day session.

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