Maui Election

Fukuyama Announces 2012 Run for Kahului Council

Fukuyama ran for the West Maui Council seat in 2008 and 2010. He made the move from Lahaina to Kahului earlier this year to care for his 90-year-old mother, who required full-time assistance.

Ed Case Hawai’i Talk Story Maui

Case is hosting the new sessions as part of his new 2012 campaign for US Senate. The sessions on November 5 in Lahaina, Kahului and Kihei, include meet-and-greet and question and answer opportunities.

Hirono Brings Coffee Talk Tour to Maui

Rep. Hirono then travels to the Valley Isle for two gatherings on Saturday, October 22. The first stop will be at the Alii Kula Lavender Farm for a 2 p.m. Lavender Tea Time event; followed by 4:30 p.m. Coffee Talk at Da Kitchen Cafe in Kahului.

VIDEO: Lingle Wants to Be America’s Point Person for Tourism

Former governor Linda Lingle said she wants to become America’s point person for tourism, if elected to the US Senate in 2012–that’s one of the issues that surfaced during her speaking engagement on Monday (October 17) with the Maui Chamber of Commerce.

PHOTOS: Lingle Warns Seniors of Scams During Maui Visit

During this morning’s talk story session, Lingle discussed frauds and scams that target the elderly. Lingle also vowed not to change Social Security for those that currently receive the program benefits.

Hirono Backs Education Request, Touts Experience in 2012 Race

During a conference call this morning, Rep. Hirono expressed support for the recent DOE request for ESEA flexibility. She also fielded media questions about her 2012 US Senate run.

BREAKING: Former Governor Lingle Announces US Senate Bid

Former Hawaii governor, Linda Lingle announced today her run for the US Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Akaka.

Hannemann to Enter 2012 Congressional Race

Former Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann today announced his plans to seek the Democratic nomination for the 2nd Congressional District Seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2012.

Blackburn Announces 2012 Candidacy for Wailuku Council

The 2012 Maui elections are more than a year away, but the campaign trail has already begun.

Arakawa inauguration details: Sunday, January 2, 2010

Maui Mayor-elect Alan Arakawa and his cabinet members will be inaugurated into office tomorrow, Sunday, January 2, 2010 at the War Memorial Gym in Wailuku. The event features a swearing-in ceremony, entertainment, prayer by various religious leaders, and light refreshments. Entertainment begins at 4 p.m. with a ceremony to follow at 5 p.m. The inaugural […]

Legislative Access Focus of Maui Workshop TODAY

Attendees will find out how to deliver effective testimony, understand the session calendar, and tips on using the state’s Legislative website.

VIDEO: Maui Hospital Renames Building in Honor of Late Rep. Nakasone

On the second memorial since his passing, the late Representative Bob Nakasone of Maui was recognized today with a building renamed in his honor.

Abercrombie becomes Hawaii’s 7th Elected Governor

Hawaii has a new Governor. Neil Abercrombie was sworn into the post during a ceremony at noon today, becoming the 7th elected governor in the state of Hawaii. The 72-year-old former

Lanai Council won by Hokama, but Lanai residents cast votes for challenger

On the island of Lanai, former councilman Riki Hokama reclaimed his seat, winning 35 out of 39 precincts. But the district where he resides, voted in favor of

Bob Carroll reclaims East Maui but does best at Kamalii and Haiku

In one of the closest races on the Maui ballot, a mere 59 votes determined the winner in the East Maui council race. Council-member-elect Robert “Bob” Carroll, ended up ahead in 21 out of 39 precincts.

Arakawa puts out call for best and brightest

Mayor-elect Alan Arakawa last night initiated a search for appointed staff of his new administration. His call for the “best and the brightest” instructs

Arakawa wins Maui mayor race, Carroll reclaims East Maui

Former Mayor Alan Arakawa reclaims his seat on the 9th floor with 24,169 votes. He defeats incumbent Mayor Charmaine Tavares who had 16,911 votes.

Arakawa to appoint Keith Regan as new managing director

Mayor-elect Alan Arakawa today announced that he will appoint Wailuku businessperson Keith Regan, 39, to serve as the County of Maui’s new managing director.

General Election 2010 RESULTS

Maui has a new Mayor and the state has a new Governor. Before any of the precincts were even counted, the AP and wire reports had declared Neil Abercrombie Hawaii’s next Governor based on absentee ballots alone.

General Election 2010 Results

Click here for RESULTS from the 2010 General Election. Arakawa wins Maui mayor’s race. Maui has a new Mayor and the state has a new Governor.
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