All but assured another term, the congressman is campaigning and plotting a future where Democrats “come up with actual solutions.”

In an interview with Civil Beat, Hawaiʻi’s senior senator explains why Congress needs to set up AI safety rules now before something “horrifying” happens.

The rivals in this seat for Congress are both focused on Native Hawaiian homesteads, but have differences on that and several other issues.

U.S. Rep. Jill Tokuda has been warning that outside money could flood into her race against Republican State Sen. Brenton Awa. He, too, says he’s wary of super PACs.

Case is a moderate Democrat who some in his party hoped to defeat this year. But in general elections he regularly outperforms his colleagues.

As polls closed Saturday night, the incumbent surged ahead of state Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole in the Democratic primary. That lead held Sunday morning.

Future Progress has a history of supporting Democratic candidates, but has yet to disclose its donors.

Democratic Rep. Jill Tokuda and GOP challenger Sen. Brenton Awa are expected to easily move on to the Nov. 3 general election.

New Federal Election Commission filings show that both candidates raised and spent about the same amount in the last quarter, but Case has more money left over for the final run.

“I will never let partisanship get in the way of delivering real help or real results for Hawaiʻi.”