Léo Azambuja/Civil Beat/2024
From New Jersey To Hawaii, Trump Made Inroads In Surprising Places
Economic concerns, including the high cost of housing, may have figured prominently in the thinking of some Hawaii voters.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020
Neal Milner: It’s Time To Disengage From Social Media And Reengage In Life
For some people, it may have seemed as if their entire lives depended on the 2024 presidential race.
AP Photo/Alex Brandon/2024
Gabbard’s Past Could Complicate US Senate Confirmation
Trump’s nomination of the former Hawaii congresswoman to be national intelligence director is likely to renew questions about her beliefs and background.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024
Beth Fukumoto: Thank You For Voting. I Almost Didn’t
Your voice is part of something larger than any single election.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024
GOP Lawmaker Was Well Behind Until In-Person Votes Pushed Him To Victory
While the District 39 contest went to an automatic recount, two other tight races did not thanks to an election law change.
Kim Gamel/Civil Beat/2024
Trump’s Support In Hawaii Has Grown Since He First Appeared On Ballots In 2016
It’s the best showing by a Republican nominee in the Aloha State since George W. Bush in 2004.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024
Years Of Shortchanging Elections Led To Honolulu’s Long Voter Lines
Updated: After experiencing long Election Day lines in 2020, city officials thought they knew how to fix them. Their efforts fell short.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2017
Here’s What Local Republicans Say A Trump Presidency Will Mean For Hawaii
Trump supporters say a second term should bring peace and prosperity, a lower cost of living and help for Native Hawaiians.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
West Oahu House Race Looks Headed For A Recount
But elections officials said a close race for a South Maui council seat won’t trigger a recount.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024
Legislators To Name 1st Female House Speaker In Hawaii History
Nadine Nakamura is expected to be selected as part of a leadership reorganization Thursday. Lawmakers must vote to make it official when the next session begins.