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Candidate Q&A: State House, District 22 — Tom Brower

Candidate Q&A: State House, District 22 — Tom Brower

For the homeless, “We need realistic solutions that include both compassionate and ‘tough love’ strategies working simultaneously,” says the Waikiki incumbent.

Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 13 — Harry Ozols

Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 13 — Harry Ozols

“The Libertarian Party currently has the freshest ideas to move our society forward and improve our lives,” says the retired Punchbowl resident.

Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 13 — Keone Nakoa

Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 13 — Keone Nakoa

“Homelessness seems to be the most pressing issue facing my district, with property crime coming in a close second,” says the Nuuanu attorney.

Candidate Q&A: State House District 49 — Patrick Shea

Candidate Q&A: State House District 49 — Patrick Shea

“We must address kupuna care issues by creating a fund that will allow support to family caregivers,” says the attorney from Maunawili.

Candidate Q&A: State House District 49 — Ken Ito

Candidate Q&A: State House District 49 — Ken Ito

“We are currently meeting with stakeholders to work together to minimize crime and homelessness in the district,” says the incumbent.

Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 13 — Kim Coco Iwamoto

Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 13 — Kim Coco Iwamoto

“We must stop the flow of individuals and families slipping into homelessness by ensuring we have social safety nets in place,” says the former School Board member.

Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 13 — Karl Rhoads

Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 13 — Karl Rhoads

“Construction of affordable housing has been my highest priority since I was elected,” says the 10-year state representative.

Candidate Q&A: U.S. Senate — Karla Gottschalk

Candidate Q&A: U.S. Senate — Karla Gottschalk

“I would have interested committees formed on each island to inform of constituent concerns,” says the semi-retired civil rights attorney.

Candidate Q&A: U.S. Senate — Makani Christensen

Candidate Q&A: U.S. Senate — Makani Christensen

“The high cost of living is the cause of major problems such as homelessness and traffic,” says the founder of Keawe Adventures.

Candidate Q&A: Honolulu Mayor — Ron Hochuli

Candidate Q&A: Honolulu Mayor — Ron Hochuli

Homelessness “needs a long-term solution — not moving people from one community to another with the sit-lie ordinance,” says the retired challenger.