Candidate Q&A: State House District 42 — Anthony Makana Paris
“Position Hawaiʻi as the Pacific’s data hub with responsibly sited, well‑operated data centers and fiber optic cables to Asia, Americas and Oceania.”
Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 17 – Nani Brown
“The most extractive businesses should be footing the bill for the damage they are causing to our land through taxes as a moral obligation.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 37 — Trish La Chica
“I’m raising my family in this community, so every decision I make is personal.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 36 — Maurice Morita
“I don’t mind if there are a lot of bills, it’s like brain storming, and there may be one good bill we didn’t think about.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 36 — Daisy Balais Hartsfield
“The state’s fiscal situation can change very quickly so what may be a realistic price tag today may not be tomorrow.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 12 — Keoni Kuoha
“We must reorient our economy around place and community. So, let’s invest where we’ll always have need: food and energy.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 51 — Steve Haumschild
“Greater transparency leads to better policy and gives taxpayers confidence that public dollars are being spent wisely.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 51 — Lisa Marten
“Term limits would discourage career politicians who might be more interested in keeping their jobs, than in doing their jobs.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 51 — Micah C.K. Kalama
“Every bill should be judged by whether it makes life more affordable for Hawaiʻi’s people.”
Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 19 – Inam Rahman
“As a physician, I believe in evidence-based decision-making, and public policy should be no different.”