Hawaiʻi 2024 voter guide - Hawai'i Public Radio
On the state level, incumbents and newcomers are vying for about half of the 25 state Senate districts, with the remaining districts up for reelection in 2026.All 51 state House districts have elections every two years. Democrats hold overwhelming supermajorities in both chambers. Several incumbents, such as Democratic state Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole of Kāneʻohe and Republican state Rep. Gene ...
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Voting explainer: 2024 Honolulu charter amendment ballot …
Oct 1, 2024 · Oʻahu voters will have the chance to weigh in on four Honolulu charter amendment questions related to the environment, councilmember salaries, an oversight commission, and the hiring of the city’s emergency management leaders. HPR's Ashley Mizuo breaks down what a "yes" and "no" vote will mean for each question.
Voting explainer: 2024 constitutional amendment ballot questions
Oct 18, 2024 · Question 2: "Shall the Constitution of the State of Hawaiʻi be amended to make the appointment and confirmation process for district court judges the same as the appointment and confirmation process for Supreme Court justices and intermediate court of appeals and circuit court judges, which would require:
What does Lahaina look like today? The progress of debris …
Aug 8, 2024 · Lahaina resident Ashley Kahahane remembers the first time she visited her home after the fire. “I was dreading to walk to see it burned. And, you know, it was a hard time to come with the Samaritans and look through, sift through things, and pick up pieces that we never, ever gonna get back," she said.
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Photos: Cleanup and recovery in Lahaina 1 year after the fires
Aug 8, 2024 · Lahaina residents have faced a year of challenges, practical and emotional, since the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century decimated the historic town on Aug. 8, 2023. These recent photos of the town and its residents share the ongoing recovery and healing process.
Voting explainer: 2024 Hawaiʻi Island charter amendment ballot ...
Oct 8, 2024 · Charter question 3: "Shall the Hawaiʻi County Charter be amended to increase the term length for members of the Cost of Government Commission from eleven to twenty-two months and extend the deadline for the Commission to submit its report from eleven months after appointment to twenty months after appointment?"
Where Hawaiʻi residents can vote in person for the 2024 election
Oct 22, 2024 · On Maui, the Velma McWayne Santos Community Center in Wailuku is open daily (except Sundays) from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. — and from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Nov. 5. A voter service center will also be open at the Lahaina Civic Center from Oct. 31 through Nov. 5. Hana High & Elementary School will host a one-day center on Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
What to know about your county's 2024 charter amendment …
Oct 8, 2024 · Hawaiʻi residents, who mostly vote by mail, should have received general election ballots. In addition to voting on your preferred candidates, you will be asked to decide on several county-specific charter amendment questions.