Maui Election

Former Councilmember Mike Molina said: “My seeking election to the Pāʻia, Makawao, Haʻikū Council seat, after a break in service is consistent with the intent of the Charter Commission recommendation.”

Due to the continuing volcanic eruption, the Office of Elections issued a proclamation today designating polling places 04-03, Pāhoa Community Center, and 04-04, Pāhoa High/Intermediate School, as absentee mail precincts for the 2018 Primary Election.

The deadline to file nomination papers to appear on the 2018 Election ballot is Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at 4:30 p.m.

The Sierra Club has announced its continued support for Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02) in her campaign for re-election.

Don Couch is running as a Democrat to represent State House District 11 which includes Kīhei, Wailea and Mākena.

Dain Kane, a former Maui Council Member and currently teacher at ʻĪao School, filed nomination papers as an official candidate for the State House District 8.

Former Maui County Council member Don Couch will host his campaign kick-off for the District 11 House seat on Wednesday, May 16 at the Kīhei VFW Hall.

The campaign for State House District 12 candidate Tiare Lawrence, hosts a campaign fundraiser on May 16, 2018 from 6 to 9 p.m. in Pukalani.

Maui mayoral candidate Michael Victorino and his committee are collecting canned food and water donations to help with flood relief efforts on Kauaʻi and Oʻahu.

The Hawai‘i State Senate voted 23-1 on Monday to approve a bill that proposes a constitutional amendment to support public schools.

Carvalho, who is running for Lieutenant Governor, is attending to storm recovery efforts on his home island after heavy rains battered the island’s north shore communities with upwards of three-feet of rainfall in a 24-hour period.

Gov. David Ige appointed Troy Hashimoto to the Maui House seat previously occupied by former Rep. Joe Souki.

The list of candidates seeking to fill the remaining term for the District 8 House vacancy has been narrowed to three: Troy Hashimoto, Dain Kane and Joe Wildman

The Maui County Democratic Party has received eight applications from registered Democrats in good standing to fill the remaining term of the District 8 House seat left vacated by Representative Joseph Souki. Applicants include: Dain Kane, Troy Hashimoto, Avery Chumbley, Justin Hughey, Joe Wildman, Lynn Regan, Mary Wagner and Robert Hill III. Applicants are residents […]

Maui County Council Chair Mike White announced today that he will be retiring at the end of the term and will not be seeking re-election.

West Maui Councilmember Elle Cochran hosted a grand opening event on Friday for her mayoral campaign headquarters.  

An application deadline has been set for April 11 at 3:30 p.m. for individuals seeking consideration to fill the remaining term left vacant by Joseph Souki.

Tamara Paltin has turned in nomination papers for election to the County Councilʻs open West Maui residency seat.

Couch is running as a Democrat to represent State House District 11 which includes Kīhei, Wailea and Mākena.

The process has begun to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of longtime Rep. Joe Souki of Maui who stepped down amid allegations of sexual harassment.