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Kaua‘i Election 2026

2022 Hawaii Primary Election Results: Green Wins Democratic Ticket for Gov.

Published August 13, 2022 • 8:25 PM HST Updated October 17, 2022 • 11:43 AM HST
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    Kauai Mayor
    KAWAKAMI, Derek S.K.11924 (74.3%)  
    POAI, Michael Roven1795 (11.2%)  
    DENIS, Megeso-William600 (3.7%)  
    MCPEEK, Mitch598 (3.7%)  
    Blank Votes1117 (7.0%)  
    Over Votes15 (0.1%)  
    Councilmember (Kauai)
    CARVALHO, Bernard8382 (7.5%)  
    EVSLIN, Luke A.8304 (7.4%)  
    RAPOZO, Mel7528 (6.7%)  
    KUALI’I, KipuKai L.P.7353 (6.6%)  
    KAGAWA, Ross K.6968 (6.2%)  
    BULOSAN, Addison6435 (5.7%)  
    DECOSTA, Billy6205 (5.5%)  
    COWDEN, Felicia6025 (5.4%)  
    HOLLAND, Fern Anuenue3663 (3.3%)  
    SIMBRE-MEDEIROS, Shirley R.2295 (2.0%)  
    METZGER, Lila Balmores2252 (2.0%)  
    SECRETARIO, Rachel M.1799 (1.6%)  
    MUKAI, Nelson H.1612 (1.4%)  
    SAITO, Roy1224 (1.1%)  
    NELSON, Jakki1062 (0.9%)  
    JAUCH, Rosemarie985 (0.9%)  
    YAGO, Clint A., Sr.950 (0.8%)  
    LINDNER, Jeffrey921 (0.8%)  
    LANGTAD, James Robert684 (0.6%)  
    Blank Votes37465 (33.4%)  
    Over Votes33 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 8
    Aloha Aina Party
    THRONAS-KAHO’ONEI, Kapana96 (34.0%)  
    Blank Votes25 (8.9%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 8
    Republican Party
    DES, Ana Mo1761 (51.1%)  
    Blank Votes1543 (44.8%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 8
    Democratic Party
    KOUCHI, Ronald9324 (74.8%)  
    Blank Votes2916 (23.4%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 15
    Republican Party
    BENTLEY, Greg604 (52.8%)  
    Blank Votes496 (43.4%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 15
    Democratic Party
    NAKAMURA, Nadine K.2897 (77.3%)  
    Blank Votes778 (20.7%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 16
    Republican Party
    YODER, Steve757 (62.9%)  
    Blank Votes394 (32.8%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 16
    Democratic Party
    TOKIOKA, James Kunane3397 (74.1%)  
    Blank Votes1091 (23.8%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 17
    Republican Party
    WILSON, Michael D.556 (50.2%)  
    Blank Votes497 (44.9%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 17
    Democratic Party
    MORIKAWA, Daynette (Dee)3045 (73.7%)  
    Blank Votes1032 (25.0%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    U.S. Senator
    Green Party
    POHLMAN, Emma Jane A.1063 (23.0%)  
    Blank Votes421 (9.1%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    U.S. Senator
    Aloha Aina Party
    DECKER, Dan820 (22.1%)  
    Blank Votes238 (6.4%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    U.S. Senator
    Republican Party
    MCDERMOTT, Bob20676 (32.7%)  
    DALHOUSE, Timothy A.12847 (20.3%)  
    CHRISTIAN, Wallyn Kanoelani7317 (11.6%)  
    BOND, Steven R.5102 (8.1%)  
    LAVONNE, Asia4782 (7.6%)  
    Blank Votes9446 (14.9%)  
    Over Votes59 (0.1%)  
    U.S. Senator
    Libertarian Party
    BONOAN, Feena M.419 (8.2%)  
    Blank Votes184 (3.6%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    U.S. Senator
    Democratic Party
    SCHATZ, Brian197173 (88.0%)  
    TATAII, Steve13344 (6.0%)  
    Blank Votes9159 (4.1%)  
    Over Votes71 (0.0%)  
    U.S. Representative, Dist I
    Nonpartisan
    GRIFFIN, Calvin C. (G)240 (9.5%)  
    ABKIN, Steven L.195 (7.7%)  
    Blank Votes385 (15.3%)  
    Over Votes1 (0.0%)  
    U.S. Representative, Dist I
    Republican Party
    KRESS, Conrad10316 (35.0%)  
    REYES, Arturo P.6037 (20.5%)  
    LARGEY, Patrick C.4570 (15.5%)  
    Blank Votes7194 (24.4%)  
    Over Votes9 (0.0%)  
    U.S. Representative, Dist I
    Democratic Party
    CASE, Ed89072 (77.6%)  
    ALCUBILLA, Sergio (Serg)16580 (14.4%)  
    Blank Votes7060 (6.1%)  
    Over Votes25 (0.0%)  
    U.S. Representative, Dist II
    Republican Party
    AKANA, Joe21527 (63.5%)  
    WEBSTER, Joseph E. (Joe)4454 (13.1%)  
    Blank Votes6111 (18.0%)  
    Over Votes11 (0.0%)  
    U.S. Representative, Dist II
    Libertarian Party
    TIPPENS, Michelle Rose279 (11.6%)  
    Blank Votes106 (4.4%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    U.S. Representative, Dist II
    Democratic Party
    TOKUDA, Jill N.54203 (49.8%)  
    BRANCO, Patrick Pihana22796 (20.9%)  
    YOSHIDA, Kyle T.5451 (5.0%)  
    SCHULTZ, Brendan5083 (4.7%)  
    GI, Nicole3096 (2.8%)  
    SPARKS, Steven B.1862 (1.7%)  
    Blank Votes14349 (13.2%)  
    Over Votes170 (0.2%)  
    Governor
    Nonpartisan
    TAYLOR, Keleionalani636 (12.2%)  
    NAZARA, Caleb K.398 (7.6%)  
    Blank Votes994 (19.0%)  
    Over Votes2 (0.0%)  
    Governor
    Republican Party
    AIONA, Duke30672 (47.5%)  
    PENN, BJ14349 (22.2%)  
    CORDERY, Gary6117 (9.5%)  
    TSUNEYOSHI, Heidi Haunani5545 (8.6%)  
    MARIANO, Lynn Barry726 (1.1%)  
    MORGAN, Paul678 (1.1%)  
    KAHAU, Keline389 (0.6%)  
    WOODS, Walter382 (0.6%)  
    PASKOWITZ, Moses (Momo)148 (0.2%)  
    HAWAT, George (Big Al)121 (0.2%)  
    Blank Votes1026 (1.6%)  
    Over Votes76 (0.1%)  
    Governor
    Democratic Party
    GREEN, Josh137990 (61.5%)  
    CAYETANO, Vicky46246 (20.6%)  
    KAHELE, Kai29768 (13.3%)  
    TANABE, Van K.1020 (0.5%)  
    KIM, Richard826 (0.4%)  
    BOURGOIN, David L. (Duke)473 (0.2%)  
    LEWMAN, Clyde McClain (Mac)198 (0.1%)  
    Blank Votes2954 (1.3%)  
    Over Votes272 (0.1%)  
    Lieutenant Governor
    Nonpartisan
    KEOHO, Charles (Kale)886 (18.3%)  
    Blank Votes1144 (23.7%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    Lieutenant Governor
    Republican Party
    TUPAI, Seaula, Jr.26531 (41.7%)  
    BURNS, Rob18776 (29.5%)  
    KIM, Tae6683 (10.5%)  
    Blank Votes8193 (12.9%)  
    Over Votes46 (0.1%)  
    Lieutenant Governor
    Democratic Party
    LUKE, Sylvia78020 (34.8%)  
    ANDERSON, Ikaika56977 (25.4%)  
    AMEMIYA, Keith48554 (21.7%)  
    MENOR-MCNAMARA, Sherry21966 (9.8%)  
    CUNNINGHAM, Daniel1910 (0.9%)  
    PULETASI, Sam1900 (0.8%)  
    Blank Votes10226 (4.6%)  
    Over Votes194 (0.1%)  
    State Senator, Dist 1
    Republican Party
    TUPAI, Helen C.1881 (69.9%)  
    Blank Votes682 (25.3%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 1
    Democratic Party
    INOUYE, Lorraine Rodero6839 (53.2%)  
    ACASIO, Laura3529 (27.4%)  
    OKABE, Wil1644 (12.8%)  
    Blank Votes668 (5.2%)  
    Over Votes3 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 2
    Republican Party
    OSBORN, Holly L.1135 (46.0%)  
    HENSLEY, Dianne707 (28.6%)  
    Blank Votes539 (21.8%)  
    Over Votes2 (0.1%)  
    State Senator, Dist 2
    Libertarian Party
    FOGEL, Frederick F.41 (27.2%)  
    Blank Votes13 (8.6%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 2
    Democratic Party
    SAN BUENAVENTURA, Joy6263 (81.8%)  
    Blank Votes1262 (16.5%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 3
    Democratic Party
    KANUHA, Dru Mamo6315 (76.0%)  
    Blank Votes1841 (22.1%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 4
    Republican Party
    TANCHEFF, Nicholas M.1717 (62.8%)  
    Blank Votes933 (34.1%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 4
    Democratic Party
    RICHARDS, Herbert (Tim)6430 (72.4%)  
    Blank Votes2321 (26.1%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 5
    Democratic Party
    KEITH-AGARAN, Gil S. Coloma6507 (76.3%)  
    Blank Votes1815 (21.3%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 6
    Green Party
    SHISHIDO, Melissah (Mish)32 (19.5%)  
    Blank Votes9 (5.5%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 6
    Republican Party
    WALKER, Sheila875 (44.0%)  
    RAYA, Philip A.690 (34.7%)  
    Blank Votes301 (15.1%)  
    Over Votes3 (0.2%)  
    State Senator, Dist 6
    Democratic Party
    MCKELVEY, Angus L.K. (Mac)2864 (51.0%)  
    FORSYTH, Shaina1075 (19.1%)  
    GOEBBERT, Tamara I. (Mara)749 (13.3%)  
    Blank Votes777 (13.8%)  
    Over Votes1 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 7
    Republican Party
    MCKAY, Tamara1252 (66.5%)  
    Blank Votes535 (28.4%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 7
    Democratic Party
    DECOITE, Lynn Pualani5011 (58.7%)  
    RITTE, Walter2260 (26.5%)  
    CAIRES, Leo Kaniela550 (6.4%)  
    Blank Votes491 (5.8%)  
    Over Votes9 (0.1%)  
    State Senator, Dist 9
    Nonpartisan
    MALISH, James (Ryan)29 (19.1%)  
    Blank Votes65 (42.8%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 9
    Republican Party
    PARRISH, Michael L. (Mike)1741 (63.7%)  
    Blank Votes935 (34.2%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 9
    Democratic Party
    CHANG, Stanley10050 (74.3%)  
    Blank Votes3373 (24.9%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 10
    Republican Party
    SOON, Leilani M.1032 (55.9%)  
    ST THOMAS, True299 (16.2%)  
    Blank Votes419 (22.7%)  
    Over Votes1 (0.1%)  
    State Senator, Dist 10
    Democratic Party
    IHARA, Les S., Jr.7168 (73.6%)  
    Blank Votes2493 (25.6%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 11
    Republican Party
    SAKAI, Benjamin1203 (65.3%)  
    Blank Votes574 (31.1%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 11
    Democratic Party
    FUKUNAGA, Carol7024 (60.8%)  
    ROSS, Ian M.A.3476 (30.1%)  
    Blank Votes922 (8.0%)  
    Over Votes4 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 12
    Republican Party
    BOYD, Blake1296 (67.9%)  
    Blank Votes533 (27.9%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 12
    Democratic Party
    MORIWAKI, Sharon Y.5938 (73.1%)  
    Blank Votes2068 (25.5%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 13
    Green Party
    SOUZA, Kapono Aluli31 (14.0%)  
    Blank Votes36 (16.3%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 13
    Nonpartisan
    KWOCK, Michelle52 (24.9%)  
    Blank Votes34 (16.3%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 13
    Republican Party
    TINAY, Matthew1124 (63.2%)  
    Blank Votes549 (30.9%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 13
    Democratic Party
    RHOADS, Karl6534 (72.8%)  
    Blank Votes2319 (25.8%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 14
    Nonpartisan
    YOUNG, Angela Melody18 (9.5%)  
    Blank Votes23 (12.1%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 14
    Republican Party
    RZONCA, Cheryl1009 (63.3%)  
    Blank Votes479 (30.1%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 14
    Democratic Party
    KIM, Donna Mercado5180 (77.1%)  
    Blank Votes1400 (20.8%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 15
    Republican Party
    GODFREY, Lorene A.1222 (65.5%)  
    Blank Votes498 (26.7%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 15
    Democratic Party
    WAKAI, Glenn5378 (79.2%)  
    Blank Votes1248 (18.4%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 16
    Republican Party
    BEEKMAN, Patricia Yuki1717 (62.5%)  
    Blank Votes962 (35.0%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 16
    Democratic Party
    ELEFANTE, Brandon J.C.8651 (65.7%)  
    MISALUCHA, Bennette3563 (27.1%)  
    Blank Votes763 (5.8%)  
    Over Votes6 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 17
    Republican Party
    HUDSON, Anna Misako1742 (51.4%)  
    DICKS, Karl O.755 (22.3%)  
    Blank Votes788 (23.2%)  
    Over Votes1 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 17
    Democratic Party
    DELA CRUZ, Donovan7745 (80.2%)  
    Blank Votes1776 (18.4%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 18
    Republican Party
    SMART, Mary1841 (56.5%)  
    SVRCINA, Emil683 (20.9%)  
    Blank Votes616 (18.9%)  
    Over Votes2 (0.1%)  
    State Senator, Dist 18
    Democratic Party
    KIDANI, Michelle N.7853 (80.3%)  
    Blank Votes1809 (18.5%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 19
    Democratic Party
    AQUINO, Henry J.C.4329 (68.8%)  
    CLEMENTE, Roger1030 (16.4%)  
    Blank Votes692 (11.0%)  
    Over Votes2 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 20
    Republican Party
    FEVELLA, Kurt2585 (80.1%)  
    Blank Votes433 (13.4%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 21
    Republican Party
    KHAN, Matthew D.2076 (68.3%)  
    Blank Votes873 (28.7%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 21
    Democratic Party
    GABBARD, Mike4483 (74.4%)  
    Blank Votes1422 (23.6%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 22
    Republican Party
    DECORTE, Samantha1814 (76.6%)  
    Blank Votes426 (18.0%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 22
    Democratic Party
    SHIMABUKURO, Maile S.L.3416 (82.9%)  
    Blank Votes543 (13.2%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 23
    Republican Party
    AWA, Brenton2192 (65.0%)  
    HANNEMANN, Arthur D. (Art)796 (23.6%)  
    Blank Votes219 (6.5%)  
    Over Votes2 (0.1%)  
    State Senator, Dist 23
    Democratic Party
    RIVIERE, Gil5305 (74.6%)  
    Blank Votes1693 (23.8%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 24
    Republican Party
    FERNANDEZ, Antionette1175 (38.8%)  
    LAM, Adriel C.1124 (37.1%)  
    Blank Votes619 (20.4%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 24
    Democratic Party
    KEOHOKALOLE, Jarrett8221 (72.9%)  
    Blank Votes2940 (26.1%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 25
    Republican Party
    LAURO, Brian S.2276 (67.2%)  
    Blank Votes1042 (30.8%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Senator, Dist 25
    Democratic Party
    LEE, Chris9035 (73.0%)  
    Blank Votes3254 (26.3%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 1
    Democratic Party
    NAKASHIMA, Mark M.4645 (78.5%)  
    Blank Votes1200 (20.3%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 2
    Democratic Party
    ONISHI, Richard H.K.5629 (80.0%)  
    Blank Votes1335 (19.0%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 3
    Aloha Aina Party
    MCMACKIN, Devinshaw K., Sr.39 (39.8%)  
    Blank Votes7 (7.1%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 3
    Democratic Party
    TODD, Christopher L.T.2421 (56.2%)  
    MATSON, Shannon Lopeka1442 (33.4%)  
    Blank Votes359 (8.3%)  
    Over Votes1 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 4
    Nonpartisan
    LEY, Brian C.45 (40.2%)  
    Blank Votes19 (17.0%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 4
    Republican Party
    HO, Keikilani805 (66.5%)  
    Blank Votes374 (30.9%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 4
    Libertarian Party
    LINTON, Candace T. (Candy)15 (22.4%)  
    Blank Votes10 (14.9%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 4
    Democratic Party
    ILAGAN, Greggor3080 (81.8%)  
    Blank Votes609 (16.2%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 5
    Republican Party
    GOODWIN, Lohi820 (67.5%)  
    Blank Votes365 (30.0%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 5
    Libertarian Party
    LAST, Michael L.20 (27.4%)  
    Blank Votes6 (8.2%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 5
    Democratic Party
    KAPELA, Jeanne3292 (73.4%)  
    Blank Votes1135 (25.3%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 6
    Republican Party
    KENNEALY, Jonathan P.1074 (68.5%)  
    Blank Votes443 (28.3%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 6
    Democratic Party
    KAHALOA, Kirstin A.K.2771 (63.3%)  
    BARANNIKOV, Ilya412 (9.4%)  
    MACK, Lono188 (4.3%)  
    Blank Votes922 (21.1%)  
    Over Votes4 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 7
    Democratic Party
    LOWEN, Nicole2694 (80.4%)  
    Blank Votes576 (17.2%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 8
    Republican Party
    PERREIRA, Monique CobbAdams849 (67.3%)  
    Blank Votes364 (28.9%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 8
    Democratic Party
    TARNAS, David A.2819 (62.7%)  
    FREITAS, Makai1216 (27.1%)  
    Blank Votes359 (8.0%)  
    Over Votes6 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 9
    Democratic Party
    WOODSON, Justin2552 (70.8%)  
    PERALTA, Sam (Kamuela)635 (17.6%)  
    Blank Votes287 (8.0%)  
    Over Votes2 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 10
    Democratic Party
    HASHIMOTO, Troy4031 (83.6%)  
    Blank Votes676 (14.0%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 11
    Republican Party
    HALPERIN, Netra435 (41.6%)  
    CANTERE, Shekinah P.391 (37.4%)  
    Blank Votes162 (15.5%)  
    Over Votes1 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 11
    Democratic Party
    AMATO, Terez (T.Amato)1866 (60.7%)  
    MAHIAI, Randal N., Jr.698 (22.7%)  
    Blank Votes451 (14.7%)  
    Over Votes4 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 12
    Green Party
    STARR, Summer21 (23.9%)  
    Blank Votes7 (8.0%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 12
    Republican Party
    JOHNSON, Dan793 (66.5%)  
    Blank Votes352 (29.5%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 12
    Democratic Party
    YAMASHITA, Kyle T.3863 (77.1%)  
    Blank Votes1061 (21.2%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 13
    Green Party
    NIKHILANANDA, Nick18 (24.0%)  
    Blank Votes5 (6.7%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 13
    Republican Party
    ADAM, Scott474 (68.2%)  
    Blank Votes176 (25.3%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 13
    Democratic Party
    POEPOE, Mahina M.1397 (39.8%)  
    CLARK, Linda Ha’i1060 (30.2%)  
    NOMURA, Chase (Kealiimalu)576 (16.4%)  
    Blank Votes383 (10.9%)  
    Over Votes4 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 14
    Aloha Aina Party
    NAKOA, Leonard K., III54 (37.8%)  
    Blank Votes5 (3.5%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 14
    Republican Party
    ARMSTRONG, Kelly J.574 (62.5%)  
    Blank Votes268 (29.2%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 14
    Democratic Party
    COCHRAN, Elle1444 (54.0%)  
    BALINBIN, Kanamu864 (32.3%)  
    Blank Votes254 (9.5%)  
    Over Votes1 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 18
    Republican Party
    WARD, Gene1614 (82.5%)  
    Blank Votes233 (11.9%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 19
    Republican Party
    TEXEIRA, Theresa (Kinsey)955 (64.7%)  
    Blank Votes495 (33.5%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 19
    Democratic Party
    HASHEM, Mark Jun4666 (62.7%)  
    FELDMAN, Kathy1764 (23.7%)  
    Blank Votes953 (12.8%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 20
    Republican Party
    CAIAZZO, Jessica (Priya)377 (34.8%)  
    ANDERSON, Consuelo (Liz)332 (30.7%)  
    Blank Votes333 (30.7%)  
    Over Votes1 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 20
    Democratic Party
    KOBAYASHI, Bertrand (Bert)4210 (72.4%)  
    LOGUE, James842 (14.5%)  
    Blank Votes696 (12.0%)  
    Over Votes1 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 21
    Republican Party
    ALLEN, Julia E.488 (46.2%)  
    SEASHELL, Joelle347 (32.8%)  
    Blank Votes177 (16.7%)  
    Over Votes1 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 21
    Democratic Party
    SAYAMA, Jackson D.4481 (80.6%)  
    Blank Votes1036 (18.6%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 22
    Republican Party
    IMAMURA, Jeffrey H.494 (60.9%)  
    Blank Votes288 (35.5%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 22
    Democratic Party
    GARRETT, Andrew Takuya3241 (51.7%)  
    KOBAYASHI, Dale2455 (39.2%)  
    Blank Votes519 (8.3%)  
    Over Votes2 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 23
    Democratic Party
    NISHIMOTO, Scott Y.2891 (76.7%)  
    Blank Votes828 (22.0%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 24
    Republican Party
    ANDERSON, Jillian T.712 (71.6%)  
    Blank Votes236 (23.7%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 24
    Democratic Party
    TAM, Adrian2525 (66.1%)  
    OLDS, Ikaika M.870 (22.8%)  
    Blank Votes334 (8.7%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 25
    Republican Party
    NOVAK, Rob612 (65.1%)  
    Blank Votes294 (31.3%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 25
    Democratic Party
    SAIKI, Scott K.2368 (48.5%)  
    IWAMOTO, Kim Coco2156 (44.1%)  
    Blank Votes259 (5.3%)  
    Over Votes4 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 26
    Republican Party
    ROSECRANS, Charlotte682 (67.6%)  
    Blank Votes282 (27.9%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 26
    Democratic Party
    BELATTI, Della Au2530 (50.8%)  
    WANG, Valerie C.1673 (33.6%)  
    NARA, Kanzo233 (4.7%)  
    Blank Votes460 (9.2%)  
    Over Votes4 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 27
    Republican Party
    LIM, Margaret U.689 (63.6%)  
    Blank Votes349 (32.2%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 27
    Democratic Party
    TAKENOUCHI, Jenna3226 (49.7%)  
    GILL, Gary2754 (42.4%)  
    Blank Votes436 (6.7%)  
    Over Votes5 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 28
    Aloha Aina Party
    CARAVALHO, Ernest16 (15.8%)  
    Blank Votes3 (3.0%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 28
    Democratic Party
    HOLT, Daniel1571 (57.7%)  
    ARMSTRONG, Robert Mikala454 (16.7%)  
    FARM, Ken172 (6.3%)  
    Blank Votes433 (15.9%)  
    Over Votes1 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 29
    Republican Party
    KAAPU, Carole Kauhiwai506 (67.4%)  
    Blank Votes185 (24.6%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 29
    Democratic Party
    MIZUNO, John M.2275 (81.7%)  
    Blank Votes429 (15.4%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 30
    Republican Party
    AZINGA, P. M.366 (63.1%)  
    Blank Votes145 (25.0%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 30
    Democratic Party
    GANADEN, Ernesto (Sonny)827 (38.8%)  
    CACHOLA, Romy M.634 (29.7%)  
    TEMPLO, Shirley Ann L.463 (21.7%)  
    Blank Votes84 (3.9%)  
    Over Votes3 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 31
    Democratic Party
    ICHIYAMA, Linda3312 (84.4%)  
    Blank Votes534 (13.6%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 32
    Republican Party
    SHIMIZU, Garner M.803 (71.4%)  
    Blank Votes253 (22.5%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 32
    Democratic Party
    AIU, Micah Pookela Kim2733 (62.3%)  
    Blank Votes1591 (36.3%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 33
    Democratic Party
    KONG, Sam Satoru4409 (59.8%)  
    ARAKAKI, Tracy Aaron2460 (33.4%)  
    Blank Votes393 (5.3%)  
    Over Votes2 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 34
    Republican Party
    ALLEN, Theodene S.859 (66.0%)  
    Blank Votes394 (30.3%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 34
    Democratic Party
    TAKAYAMA, Gregg3616 (62.3%)  
    TAKUMI, Roy M.1802 (31.0%)  
    Blank Votes292 (5.0%)  
    Over Votes4 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 35
    Republican Party
    ARAKI, Josiah P.767 (67.3%)  
    Blank Votes301 (26.4%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 35
    Democratic Party
    TAKEUCHI, Nathan H.1060 (26.1%)  
    CHUN, Cory M.1034 (25.4%)  
    PRIETO, Jolyn Garidan746 (18.3%)  
    RAHMAN, Inam722 (17.8%)  
    Blank Votes395 (9.7%)  
    Over Votes2 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 36
    Republican Party
    LAUTAHA, Veamoniti395 (65.4%)  
    Blank Votes149 (24.7%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 36
    Democratic Party
    LAMOSAO, Rachele Fernandez1615 (65.9%)  
    MORITA, Maurice T.565 (23.1%)  
    Blank Votes175 (7.1%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 37
    Republican Party
    DETWILER, Jamie A.1434 (71.3%)  
    Blank Votes531 (26.4%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 37
    Democratic Party
    YAMANE, Ryan I.5420 (81.1%)  
    SARRAFIAN, Eric M.581 (8.7%)  
    Blank Votes636 (9.5%)  
    Over Votes1 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 38
    Republican Party
    CHEAPE MATSUMOTO, Lauren1550 (81.6%)  
    Blank Votes284 (14.9%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 38
    Democratic Party
    LEE, Marilyn B.4156 (75.9%)  
    Blank Votes1253 (22.9%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 39
    Republican Party
    PIERICK, Elijah682 (49.7%)  
    MAGLINTI, Austin L.S.437 (31.9%)  
    Blank Votes185 (13.5%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 39
    Democratic Party
    ROSENLEE, Corey1416 (41.4%)  
    CULLEN, Jamaica A. (Mai)983 (28.8%)  
    WILSON, Kevin Kupihea556 (16.3%)  
    Blank Votes374 (10.9%)  
    Over Votes2 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 40
    Republican Party
    GUESO, Janie650 (45.0%)  
    STARR, Michael511 (35.4%)  
    Blank Votes198 (13.7%)  
    Over Votes1 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 40
    Democratic Party
    MARTINEZ, Rose1019 (41.2%)  
    REYES ODA, Julie K.606 (24.5%)  
    KAULULAAU, Wayne K.S.552 (22.3%)  
    Blank Votes197 (8.0%)  
    Over Votes2 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 41
    Republican Party
    ALCOS, David A., III1003 (59.7%)  
    WADE, Daniel P. (Dan)398 (23.7%)  
    Blank Votes204 (12.2%)  
    Over Votes1 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 41
    Democratic Party
    LOPRESTI, Matthew S. (Matt)1634 (61.8%)  
    Blank Votes967 (36.6%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 42
    Republican Party
    GARCIA, Diamond1010 (74.8%)  
    Blank Votes291 (21.5%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 42
    Democratic Party
    HAR, Sharon E.1061 (37.2%)  
    PARIS, Anthony Makana803 (28.1%)  
    GOEAS, Lori709 (24.8%)  
    Blank Votes201 (7.0%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 43
    Republican Party
    SOUZA, Kanani1088 (65.3%)  
    ODOM, Anna311 (18.7%)  
    Blank Votes199 (12.0%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 43
    Democratic Party
    ELI, Stacelynn K.M.2220 (74.1%)  
    Blank Votes735 (24.5%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 44
    Republican Party
    KOPETSEG, Kimberly994 (74.0%)  
    Blank Votes286 (21.3%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 44
    Democratic Party
    KILA, Darius K.1472 (65.4%)  
    LEE, Jonathan465 (20.7%)  
    Blank Votes221 (9.8%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 45
    Republican Party
    WILBUR, Tiana312 (28.3%)  
    OQUENDO, Cherie Kuualoha308 (27.9%)  
    ALDEGUER, Maysana A.273 (24.7%)  
    Blank Votes132 (12.0%)  
    Over Votes1 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 45
    Democratic Party
    GATES, Cedric Asuega1432 (68.2%)  
    JORDAN, Jo503 (23.9%)  
    Blank Votes65 (3.1%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 46
    Republican Party
    MILLER, John E.1068 (69.8%)  
    Blank Votes396 (25.9%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 46
    Democratic Party
    PERRUSO, Amy A.2332 (65.0%)  
    CRABBE, Cross Makani852 (23.7%)  
    Blank Votes308 (8.6%)  
    Over Votes3 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 47
    Republican Party
    TALAEAI, Mark1118 (69.4%)  
    Blank Votes447 (27.7%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 47
    Democratic Party
    QUINLAN, Sean1932 (82.7%)  
    Blank Votes346 (14.8%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 48
    Republican Party
    ELENTO, Wendell A.1087 (63.8%)  
    Blank Votes578 (33.9%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 48
    Democratic Party
    KITAGAWA, Lisa C.4373 (81.1%)  
    Blank Votes967 (17.9%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 49
    Republican Party
    DANNER, Kilomana906 (63.8%)  
    Blank Votes456 (32.1%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 49
    Democratic Party
    MATAYOSHI, Scot4351 (78.3%)  
    NAIPO, Kana482 (8.7%)  
    RICHEY, Shawn L.296 (5.3%)  
    Blank Votes364 (6.5%)  
    Over Votes3 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 50
    Republican Party
    THURSTON, Kathy1191 (70.9%)  
    Blank Votes443 (26.4%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 50
    Democratic Party
    HUSSEY-BURDICK, Natalia2505 (40.1%)  
    LEE, Michael2466 (39.5%)  
    VEGAS, Esera D.L.221 (3.5%)  
    DIFANTE, Toni C.146 (2.3%)  
    Blank Votes811 (13.0%)  
    Over Votes6 (0.1%)  
    State Representative, Dist 51
    Republican Party
    KAMA-TOTH, Kukana K.K.1154 (77.0%)  
    Blank Votes290 (19.4%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    State Representative, Dist 51
    Democratic Party
    MARTEN, Lisa3833 (73.9%)  
    KWAN, Kaleo845 (16.3%)  
    Blank Votes442 (8.5%)  
    Over Votes1 (0.0%)  
    Oahu Resident Trustee
    AKAKA, Kalei96665 (33.8%)  
    LEE, Brendon Kalei’aina30958 (10.8%)  
    BURKE, Jackie Kahookele25356 (8.9%)  
    PETERS, Robert E.15594 (5.4%)  
    Blank Votes117271 (41.0%)  
    Over Votes318 (0.1%)  
    At-Large Trustee
    GALUTERIA, Brickwood81333 (9.5%)  
    WAIHEE, John D., IV70899 (8.3%)  
    AHU ISA, Lei (Leina’ala)60664 (7.1%)  
    OWENS, Chad57080 (6.7%)  
    SOUZA, Keoni51881 (6.0%)  
    KING, Sam (Kalanikupua)47750 (5.6%)  
    AKO, Julian (Keikilani)28945 (3.4%)  
    MAKEKAU, Kealii24347 (2.8%)  
    AKI, Z. Kaapana23963 (2.8%)  
    KAHUE-CABANTING, U’i16134 (1.9%)  
    PAIK, William8309 (1.0%)  
    Blank Votes386284 (45.0%)  
    Over Votes299 (0.0%)  
    Councilmember, Dist 1 (Hawaii County)
    KIMBALL, Heather L.3137 (58.2%)  
    MARTINEZ, Troy S.1633 (30.3%)  
    Blank Votes622 (11.5%)  
    Over Votes2 (0.0%)  
    Councilmember, Dist 2 (Hawaii County)
    KAGIWADA, Jennifer (Jenn)2475 (33.6%)  
    KUSCH, Matthias2459 (33.4%)  
    WEHRSIG, Timothy (TK)1217 (16.5%)  
    GOULDING, Maurice171 (2.3%)  
    HALVERSEN, William105 (1.4%)  
    Blank Votes901 (12.2%)  
    Over Votes33 (0.4%)  
    Councilmember, Dist 3 (Hawaii County)
    LEE LOY, Susan (Sue)3933 (56.5%)  
    ALAMEDA, Darcy M. (Malani)2171 (31.2%)  
    Blank Votes853 (12.3%)  
    Over Votes4 (0.1%)  
    Councilmember, Dist 4 (Hawaii County)
    KIERKIEWICZ, Ashley2938 (63.1%)  
    LUM HO, Gregory A.Y., Jr.1119 (24.0%)  
    Blank Votes590 (12.7%)  
    Over Votes7 (0.2%)  
    Councilmember, Dist 5 (Hawaii County)
    KANEALII-KLEINFELDER, Matt2926 (63.6%)  
    HAUMEA, Desmon A. (Des)1048 (22.8%)  
    Blank Votes625 (13.6%)  
    Over Votes2 (0.0%)  
    Councilmember, Dist 6 (Hawaii County)
    GALIMBA, Michelle M.2445 (46.4%)  
    BONDERA, Colehour745 (14.1%)  
    CHO, Henry, III (Bo)717 (13.6%)  
    PALACAT-NELSEN, Shane627 (11.9%)  
    Blank Votes727 (13.8%)  
    Over Votes7 (0.1%)  
    Councilmember, Dist 7 (Hawaii County)
    VILLEGAS, Rebecca A.3334 (69.6%)  
    Blank Votes1454 (30.4%)  
    Over Votes0 (0.0%)  
    Councilmember, Dist 8 (Hawaii County)
    INABA, Holeka Goro2318 (52.6%)  
    HEELY, Lee-Ann1457 (33.1%)  
    Blank Votes629 (14.3%)  
    Over Votes2 (0.0%)  
    Councilmember, Dist 9 (Hawaii County)
    EVANS, Cindy2707 (52.8%)  
    COAKLEY, Jeff Kalani1219 (23.8%)  
    TOAFILI, Chris (Kalei)631 (12.3%)  
    Blank Votes572 (11.1%)  
    Over Votes2 (0.0%)  
    Maui Mayor
    BISSEN, Richard (Rick)10028 (35.2%)  
    VICTORINO, Mike9223 (32.4%)  
    KING, Kelly Takaya3933 (13.8%)  
    BROWN, Kim1801 (6.3%)  
    MOLINA, Mike1568 (5.5%)  
    BELL, Cullan H.M.M.1023 (3.6%)  
    KAY, Alana168 (0.6%)  
    LION, Jonah M.69 (0.2%)  
    Blank Votes545 (1.9%)  
    Over Votes117 (0.4%)  
    Councilmember (Kahului)
    KAMA, Tasha6921 (24.3%)  
    NOBRIGA, Buddy James M.A.6733 (23.6%)  
    KAMEKONA, Carol Lee4363 (15.3%)  
    FLORES, Cara1962 (6.9%)  
    WATANABE, Keoni1616 (5.7%)  
    PEDRO, Tina1407 (4.9%)  
    SCHWARTZ, Jack W. (Jason)1083 (3.8%)  
    Blank Votes4341 (15.2%)  
    Over Votes49 (0.2%)  
    Councilmember (South Maui)
    COOK, Tom10586 (37.2%)  
    KNOX, Robin8241 (28.9%)  
    O’SHEA, Dennis3307 (11.6%)  
    Blank Votes6319 (22.2%)  
    Over Votes22 (0.1%)  
    Councilmember (Makawao-Haiku-Paia)
    UU-HODGINS, Nohe8679 (30.5%)  
    DELEON, Dave5622 (19.7%)  
    BOONE, Nara4865 (17.1%)  
    SMITH, Daniel H. (Kaniela)2310 (8.1%)  
    ARMSTRONG, Aram S.1260 (4.4%)  
    Blank Votes5703 (20.0%)  
    Over Votes36 (0.1%)  
    Councilmember (Upcountry)
    SUGIMURA, Yuki Lei Kashiwa15859 (55.7%)  
    HOCKER, Jordan4653 (16.3%)  
    CRUZ, Renee3803 (13.4%)  
    Blank Votes4136 (14.5%)  
    Over Votes24 (0.1%)  
    Councilmember, Dist II (Honolulu)
    WEYER, Matt3900 (26.0%)  
    ROTHMAN, Makuakai3366 (22.4%)  
    TSUNEYOSHI, Chad2547 (17.0%)  
    ACHIU, Racquel2096 (14.0%)  
    FUNAKI, Lupe824 (5.5%)  
    Blank Votes2254 (15.0%)  
    Over Votes18 (0.1%)  
    Councilmember, Dist VI (Honolulu)
    DOS SANTOS-TAM, Tyler5550 (28.2%)  
    TOGUCHI, Traci K.3484 (17.7%)  
    HUSSEY, Ikaika2996 (15.2%)  
    JENKINS, Nalani2612 (13.3%)  
    NAKASATO, Dennis Masaru979 (5.0%)  
    WOLKE, Chad Toshiro730 (3.7%)  
    NAAUAO-OTA, Chance K.278 (1.4%)  
    Blank Votes3010 (15.3%)  
    Over Votes34 (0.2%)  
    Councilmember, Dist VIII (Honolulu)
    MENOR, Ron10431 (33.7%)  
    OKIMOTO, Val Aquino10424 (33.7%)  
    SIMON, Keone F.2905 (9.4%)  
    MESTA, Dion1726 (5.6%)  
    DORAN, Charmaine T.1362 (4.4%)  
    Blank Votes4072 (13.2%)  
    Over Votes20 (0.1%)  

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