Civil Beat has asked candidates for the Hawaiʻi General Election on Nov. 3 to answer a survey about where they stand on various issues and what their priorities will be if elected.

The following comes from Ku L. Bobby Cuadra, Democratic candidate for the office of lieutenant governor.

His opponents are Della Au Belatti, John Choi, Derek Kawakami and Sam Puletasi.

Go to Civil Beat’s 2026 Elections Guide for general information, and check out the other candidates on Civil Beatʻs 2026 Hawaiʻi Primary Ballot.

Why are you best suited for the job of lieutenant governor? And why do you want the job?

As a cultural practioner in practice identity into development of finishing design with out any desire, ‘for, this why we do.

Since the lieutenant governor’s office has few formal responsibilities, Hawaiʻi governors often designate duties to their lieutenant governors. What initiatives would you hope to take on as lieutenant governor?

To-uphold all signals by messenger and (or) message by the Governor to thee universal design of our by all messages received for given Kulena, “Addressing study into response by Governor who acts into action expressing power under, THE 14th Amendment into expression of living—force—as practice to self-identity—powers granting access to power role of supreme rule for family(ies) to stay together under what is KAPU/sacred.

Here’s one question from your constituents: How can we increase funds for public education and why don’t we prioritize it?

Funds by Federal FINANCIAL=AID into programming with-in-fitted-agency(agencies) but don’t prioritize due to nature of process between signals of message by messenger that command from surviving in our existence into share title “living in luxury defined by presence.”

The lieutenant governor becomes governor if the top leader is unable to fulfill their duties. Why do you think you’re qualified to do the top job?

SELF IDENTITY is descent from all knowledge into revelation of vision to in—still—to progress.

In prior administrations, the governor and lieutenant governor have sometimes clashed. Does the lieutenant governor’s role include standing up to the governor? Or should the LG simply carry out the governor’s priorities?

Clash does not exist when religion of single-culture is expressed to enforce all commands where personal identity is to follow orders into complete order of submission for magical joy representing the 10,000, 400,000, and ever-more without hesitation or interference in any which trend fashion.

The lieutenant governor’s office became the focus of public scrutiny this year as Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke was drawn into a bribery investigation. What would you do to restore public trust in government? What specific changes would you propose for the executive and legislative branches to accomplish that?

To all who don’t trust we are of those who naturally still trust amongst who in not trust. Into trust; To know our story in existing practice to Revelation.

Hawaiʻi has no initiative or referendum process, yet some in the public are frustrated each year when the Legislature kills important legislation without explanation. Is it time for Hawaiʻi to join the 26 states that allow voters to institute policy through their ballot? Why or why not?

Yes, referendum with public and private practice who voter for holding — worth in with, “Standing God Who Trust,” anno domini.

Do you support a temporary transition to liquefied natural gas as Hawaiʻi pursues a goal of using 100% renewable energy by 2045? Is that goal attainable?

Only when to solidify without gauge of every nature in the underworld(s [sea of oceans)) pursuant RomE/Roman families connecting the stars into experiencing time.

Questions have been raised about how the new Hawaiʻi green fee to mitigate climate change is being doled out. Do you share those concerns and how should they be addressed in the future?

By living for being God that lense his culture into existence concerning Lt. Gov. sourcing that is addressing authority that will enhance performance for becoming light.

What would you do in office to address the here and now of climate change? And how would you address the costs to taxpayers, property owners and businesses to adapt?

“To put the Kids first” should not be of present design by our fabric wtnin time to pass the progress where transformation for local culture and who culture that whoi source without adaptation.

Lawmakers in 2026 largely preserved historic income tax cuts. Will you commit to protecting the tax cuts? Why or why not?

yes, all should be subject to large tax—refunds

In recent years, Hawai’i has experienced a series of damaging and dangerous weather events that have exposed weaknesses in our planning, preparation and response. What needs to happen for the state to be better prepared for these events?

To Know what how which statues that Pierre the unknown under law over all that land following, and not following.