Candidate Q&A: State House District 39 — Reginald Garcia
“Providing crucial tax relief to working families, increasing local jobs and creating stable economic conditions for individuals and families are some of my primary concerns.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 42 — Summer-Lee Yadao
“Affordable housing near transit hubs not only addresses housing shortages but also promotes sustainable urban development.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 42 — Isaiah Baclaan
“It is a shame that our workforce, many of which are parents, sometimes need to sit in two to four hours of traffic a day in order to work just to put food on the table.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 29 — May Mizuno
“I am grateful that I have both the city and state working with me to reduce crime in my district.”
Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Council District 7 — Joshua Montgomery
“We wouldn’t treat stray dogs as badly as we treat the homeless.”
Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Council District 7 — Rebecca Villegas
“Managing the balance between benefiting from tourism and preserving the island’s natural and cultural resources is crucial.”
Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Council District 7 — Wesley Moore
“I think it is important for the federal and state government to assist Hawaii County residents in transitioning to septic systems.”
Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Council District 7 — Zahz HewLen
“Investing in infrastructure, the bones of our community, is crucial and will stimulate job creation.”
Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Council District 7 — Jennifer Wilkinson
“Study after study has reported that bureaucratic red tape is the biggest hurdle to building more housing in our county and state.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 3 — Kiana Kanahele
“I know the physical consequences of corruption in my bones and it is my life work to stand against it.”