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Hawaii US Senate: Schatz Leads Hanabusa — Slightly Nick Grube/Civil Beat

Hawaii US Senate: Schatz Leads Hanabusa — Slightly

U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz holds a lead on U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, but the race is still tight.

Hawaii Governor: Ige Wins It Big! PF Bentley/Civil Beat

Hawaii Governor: Ige Wins It Big!

AP calls the race for Ige less than two hours after the polls closed. Former Gov. Ariyoshi says he will make “a great governor.”

Office of Hawaiian Affairs: Incumbents Fared Well Chad Blair/Civil Beat

Office of Hawaiian Affairs: Incumbents Fared Well

Trustee Peter Apo wins seat outright, with John D. Waihee and Rowena Akana in a runoff with Mililani Trask, Lei Ahu Isa and two other candidates.

LIVE BLOG: Hawaii Primary Election 2014 PF Bentley/Civil Beat

LIVE BLOG: Hawaii Primary Election 2014

With reports from the field, results, community comments and more. Contribute to Civil Beat’s live coverage of Hawaii’s primary election.

With Storm Gone, It’s Safe to Vote Saturday Brian Tseng/Civil Beat

With Storm Gone, It’s Safe to Vote Saturday

But primary election for two Big Island polling places will be postponed due to closed roads.

Chad Blair: What Do Hawaii Lieutenant Governors Do? PF Bentley/Civil Beat

Chad Blair: What Do Hawaii Lieutenant Governors Do?

Not very much at all. But it pays in the six figures and nine people are running for the office in Saturday’s primary.

Ad Watch: What the Heck Are ‘Hawaii Values’? Kim for Congress

Ad Watch: What the Heck Are ‘Hawaii Values’?

The latest political commercials from Hawaii candidates for the U.S. Congress.

Hawaii Congressional Candidates Haul in More Money PF Bentley/Civil Beat

Hawaii Congressional Candidates Haul in More Money

With the primary just days away, Takai, Kim, Chang and Djou continue to raise thousands of dollars.

Abercrombie Implores Supporters to Get Out the Vote PF Bentley/Civil Beat

Abercrombie Implores Supporters to Get Out the Vote

Upbeat at his final campaign rally before Saturday’s primary, Hawaii governor recalls that no one expected him to win 40 years ago, either.

Could Big Storms Put a Damper on Voter Turnout?

Could Big Storms Put a Damper on Voter Turnout?

Just in time for Saturday’s primary election, Hurricane Iselle and Tropical Storm Julio are Hawaii-bound.