Candidate Q&A: Maui Council Makawao-Haiku-Paia District — Mike Molina
“I supported legislation to pursue
 a multistate lawsuit against the oil companies related to climate change.”
Candidate Q&A: Maui Council Makawao-Haiku-Paia District — Aja Eyre
“I plan to increase involvement in local government, drawing in more of our youth and community, adding optimism, energy and ideas.”
Candidate Q&A: Maui County Council East District — Shane Sinenci
“I am proposing a Department of Agriculture for Maui County.”
Candidate Q&A: Maui County Council East District — Claire Carroll
“I would have not voted for a staff salary increase. It was inappropriate while a large part of our community remains unemployed.”
Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Council District 5 — Ikaika Rodenhurst
“Infrastructure is a critical component of our lives that is in dire need of improvement in Puna and Hawaii County.”
Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Council District 5 — Matt Kaneali’i-Kleinfelder
“As one of the few small business owners on the council, my main concern is balancing our budget for at least the next two years.”
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020
Keith Amemiya Endorsed By Four More Honolulu City Council Members
Five of the nine current council members are supporting Amemiya over former TV executive Rick Blangiardi.
Candidate Q&A: Maui County Council West Maui — Tamara Paltin
“I think the county could take more of an active role in connecting those who want to farm with fallow agricultural landowners.”
Tracey Lyn Gapol
Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Council District 1 — Heather Kimball
“The property tax system needs to be overhauled to make it more equitable to local residents.”
Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 22 — Donovan Dela Cruz
“If cuts are necessary, we must start at the top, not the bottom.”