Making investments now would pay big dividends by creating a more functional Legislature.

While the District 39 contest went to an automatic recount, two other tight races did not thanks to an election law change.

Hawaii has only dabbled in a ranked-choice system that requires a winner to get a majority of the ballots cast.

The Aloha State has played roles — sometimes big ones — in national campaigns since 1960.

When you sit down to vote, check out the 70% of candidates in the general election who answered our questions on key issues.

Scoring political points outweighs efficiency in the Hawaii Legislature.

Honolulu elected a mayor, a prosecutor and five council members, but it all happened during a low-turnout primary

Having  overcome Scott Saiki and the Democratic Party establishment, she’s pulling for like-minded candidates in November.

Some lost in the primary, but plenty of legislative candidates who say they will push for change are still electorally alive.

Proposals that keep getting rejected are popular with a majority of people on the primary ballot.