Eleanora Kellett Cochran is an American politician and a Republican member of the Hawaii House of Representatives. She represents District 14, West Maui which includes the areas of Wai'ehu, Waihe'e, Kahakuloa, Honokahua, Kahana, Mahinahina Camp, Ka'anapali, Lahaina, Lahainaluna, Olowalu and portions of Ma'alaea. She won the seat in the 2022 election as the nominee of the Democratic Party, in which she beat out Republican opponent Kelly Armstrong and Aloha ûÃÂina Party member Leonard Nakoa.
Cochran was a Maui County councilmember for 8 years, from 2011 to 2018. In 2018, she ran for Mayor of Maui County and lost to Mike Victorino.
During the 2025 legislative session, Cochran notably missed 51 of 60 Hawaii House of Representatives floor sessions, an 85% absence rate, and 1,202 votes.
On March 16, 2026, she changed her party identification from Democrat to Republican, citing a need for "stronger advocacy" and "a louder voice".
She is the founder of the Save Honolua Coalition. She serves as Dame Commander, Royal Order of the Crown, for Owana Salazar. She has also earned certification as a court mediator.
Her husband, Wayne, owns the Maui Surfboards store in Honokowai. In 1993, she attempted to rob a group of tourists in Lahaina Cannery Mall at gunpoint, resulting in a felony conviction. She has a black belt in Taekwondo.