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Convention Delegate Doesn’t Regret Flipping The Bird In Philly
Hawaii’s Democratic Party chair apologized for the actions of Sanders supporter Chelsea Lyons Kent. But Kent isn’t apologizing.
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How Two Different People Could Win The Same US House Seat
Come November, voters may be asked to elect short-term and long-term replacements for the late Mark Takai.
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Hawaii GOP Chair Wants Democratic Senator Removed From The Ballot
UPDATED: A lawsuit alleges that Sen. Laura Thielen filed incomplete nomination papers with the state Office of Elections.
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Djou Gets Some Democratic Support In Campaign For Mayor
Ben Cayetano, Walter Heen and Ann Kobayashi want change at Honolulu Hale, even if their favored candidate is a Republican.
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Bernie’s Backers Prevail At Democratic State Convention
Despite party elite’s support of Hillary Clinton, Hawaii Democrats elected a party chair who supports Bernie Sanders.
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Takai Indicates Support For Hanabusa
The U.S. congressman says he will do what he can to elect “a progressive champion to represent Hawaii in Congress.”
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David Ige On Hawaii Democrats: ‘We Embrace Diversity’
Acknowledging the split between Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton supporters, the governor tells convention attendees, “There is more that unites us than divides us.”
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4 Vie For Democratic Party Chair
The candidates will compete at the state convention in Waikiki this weekend to replace Stephanie Ohigashi.
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Hanabusa To Run For Takai’s Seat In Congress?
The Democrat and former congresswoman likely would scare off many potential challengers for the seat she won twice before Takai.
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Hawaii Republicans Unite Behind Donald Trump, But Not Unanimously
House Minority Leader Beth Fukumoto Chang is shouted down at the party’s convention for not embracing the presidential candidate.