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One Mayor, one Prosecuting Attorney, and five Councilmembers for the City and County of Honolulu. Campaign posters flank Kailua town center as Hawaii residents prepare to vote in the state's ...
The race for seats on the Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) Board of Trustees is also significant. Six candidates are vying for three seats on the board, which directs resources to Native Hawaiian ...
Hawaii voters approve major constitutional amendments, and see new leadership emerge in local races, including the Big Island mayor.
The 2024 Honolulu mayoral election took place on August 10, 2024. [1] Candidates included incumbent mayor Rick Blangiardi , Duke Bourgoin, Choon James and Karl Dicks. [ 2 ] Mayor Blangiardi won re-election to a second term outright, avoiding a runoff election.
Office of Hawaiian Affairs All nine members of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees are elected in nonpartisan statewide contests. Trustees are elected to a four-year term by general election of Hawaii registered voters.
The 1st district is located entirely on the island of Oahu, encompassing the urban areas of the City and County of Honolulu, a consolidated city-county that includes Oahu's central plains and southern shores, including the towns of Aiea, Mililani, Pearl City, Waipahu and Waimalu. It is the only majority-Asian district in the United States. The ...
Answer : Candidates who responded to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s questionnaire are profiled at, in write-ups that provide information about the candidate’s work and political background ...
In 1893, pro-American elements in Hawaii overthrew the monarchy and formed the Republic of Hawaii, which the U.S. annexed in 1898. [8] In 1921, in order to make amends for injustices associated with the overthrow and annexation, the US created the Hawaiian Homes Commissions Act which set aside 200,000 acres of land for the use of homelands for Native Hawaiians of 50% blood quantum or more.