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Cashing In
Occasional series that analyzes campaign finance reports filed with the Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission and the Federal Election Commission.
Billionaires Boost Hawaii Republican Party’s Finances
Even though Democrats dominate the islands, the state GOP has more money than in recent years thanks to a few big donations.
Do New Pro-Hanabusa Ads Violate State Campaign Rules?
The independent PAC, Defend Hawaii Now, has not disclosed any financial information with the state.
Carpenters Union Makes Josh Green A Million-Dollar Candidate For LG
A legislative leader says the union is retaliating against Green’s closest rival, state Sen. Jill Tokuda, for her criticism of the rail project.
Carpenters Union Pumps $3 Million Into Hawaii’s Primary Race
The union’s super PAC is flexing its political muscle in support of Colleen Hanabusa for governor and Josh Green for lieutenant governor.
Four Takeaways From Hawaii’s Pre-Primary Election Spending
Gubernatorial candidate Colleen Hanabusa is the big winner in labor unions’ super PAC sweepstakes, election reports show.
OHA At-Large Candidates Have Raised Little Money So Far
None of the three incumbents — Lei Ahu Isa, Rowena Akana and John Waihee IV — reported spending any money this year and two are in debt.
Tupola Leaves GOP Challengers Behind In Campaign Money Race
John Carroll and Ray L’Heureux struggled to raise funds in the Republican primary election for governor.
Following The Money In Oahu Legislative Races
Fresh faces are raising and spending more than some longtime lawmakers with better name recognition.
