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A Majority Of Hawaii Voters Have Already Cast Their Ballots
UPDATED: Hawaii has broken the state record for total number of ballots cast in a general election.
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Hawaii Construction PAC Spent Nearly $1 Million On Oahu Races
The state’s largest super PAC and business executives invested heavily in helping Rick Blangiardi beat Keith Amemiya to be Honolulu mayor.
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Hawaii Elections Office Wants Ballots Mailed Tuesday
Ballots can also be dropped off at drop boxes spread throughout the state and there are still in-person voting options.
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Hawaii Voter Turnout Already At 41%
Officials ask that voters mail ballots by Tuesday.
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Honolulu Mayoral Candidates Can’t — Or Won’t — Say What They’ll Do About Rail
Facing a more than $1 billion deficit, Amemiya and Blangiardi say they don’t have enough information to map out the next steps to finish the project.
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In Hawaii, Your Ballot Has To Be In By 7 p.m. On Election Day. Here’s Why
Eighteen other states will still accept a ballot if it’s postmarked by Election Day.
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Campaign Spending Commission: Ad Reporting Law Needs Changed
The proposal is among a package of bills the commission plans to push forward to the Legislature.
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Central Oahu Senate Candidates Want To Help Businesses
But Democratic Sen. Bennette Misalucha and GOP challenger Kelly Kitashima differ on how to diversify the economy and control the state’s budget.
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QAnon Conspiracies, Proud Boys And The Future of Hawaii’s GOP
The party has struggled for the past decade to gain a meaningful foothold in the islands. The rise of Donald Trump and the radical right has only made the situation more dire.
Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2019
Maui Voters Will Decide On New Ag Dept, Managing Director And More
Seven proposed county charter amendments are on the ballot this fall.