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贬补飞补颈驶颈 Supreme Court Finds Pierick Won House Race David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024

贬补飞补颈驶颈 Supreme Court Finds Pierick Won House Race

The state House incumbent defeated challenger Corey Rosenlee by a mere 11 votes.

贬补飞补颈驶颈 Supreme Court Rejects Maui County Election Challenge Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

贬补飞补颈驶颈 Supreme Court Rejects Maui County Election Challenge

There will be no new election for the South Maui seat representing K墨hei, M膩驶alaea and Wailea.

In Hawai鈥榠 Congressional Fundraising, Tokuda Far Outraised Case聽 Nick Grube/Civil Beat/2023

In Hawai鈥榠 Congressional Fundraising, Tokuda Far Outraised Case聽

Updated: The first-term U.S. representative received most of her donations from individual donors while her veteran colleague was supported by PACs.

Maui Council Candidate Wants State Supreme Court To Void Election

Maui Council Candidate Wants State Supreme Court To Void Election

UPDATED: Kelly King, who lost to Tom Cook by 97 votes, seeks a new election, arguing that not every vote was counted in the Nov. 5 contest.

From New Jersey To Hawaii, Trump Made Inroads In Surprising Places L茅o Azambuja/Civil Beat/2024

From New Jersey To Hawaii, Trump Made Inroads In Surprising Places

Economic concerns, including the high cost of housing, may have figured prominently in the thinking of some Hawaii voters.

Neal Milner: It’s Time To Disengage From Social Media And Reengage In Life Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

Neal Milner: It’s Time To Disengage From Social Media And Reengage In Life

For some people, it may have seemed as if their entire lives depended on the 2024 presidential race.

Gabbard鈥檚 Past Could Complicate US Senate Confirmation AP Photo/Alex Brandon/2024

Gabbard鈥檚 Past Could Complicate US Senate Confirmation

Trump鈥檚 nomination of the former Hawaii congresswoman to be national intelligence director is likely to renew questions about her beliefs and background.

Beth Fukumoto: Thank You For Voting. I Almost Didn’t Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

Beth Fukumoto: Thank You For Voting. I Almost Didn’t

Your voice is part of something larger than any single election.

GOP Lawmaker Was Well Behind Until In-Person Votes Pushed Him To Victory David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024

GOP Lawmaker Was Well Behind Until In-Person Votes Pushed Him To Victory

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

Trump’s Support In Hawaii Has Grown Since He First Appeared On Ballots In 2016 Kim Gamel/Civil Beat/2024

Trump’s Support In Hawaii Has Grown Since He First Appeared On Ballots In 2016

It鈥檚 the best showing by a Republican nominee in the Aloha State since George W. Bush in 2004.