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The former legislator hasn’t won an election since 1988, yet he keeps taking on Hawaii’s Democrats in federal races.

Up for grabs are three OHA at-large seats, as well as seats representing Maui and Oahu.

Once a decade there’s a twist to Hawaii’s general election — a vote on whether to hold a constitutional convention. Here’s what voters need to know.

The County Council chairman looks for a turnaround after being significantly outpolled by the former state representative in the primary.

You can do what the experts say you’ll do, or you can give Hawaii a much-needed jolt this election.

UPDATED: The Hawaii Supreme Court ruled the language wasn’t clear enough on a proposed constitutional amendment to fund public schools.

Moderates and conservatives have a dimmer view of the Hawaii senator after her pointed criticisms of the Supreme Court justice during his confirmation.

An opposition ad puts the cost at $55 million. But that assumes unprecedented full public funding of campaigns for hundreds of delegate candidates.

“Hey, it takes money to win, but I’m a believer in severe campaign spending limitations. Televising and archiving all hearings? Sounds like a good thing.”

Hawaii’s county governments hope the court will act quickly to invalidate the measure that would allow the state to tax property for education.