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List of Candidates: November 4 general election


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POSTED: Tuesday, October 14, 2008

There are 108 elective seats up for vote in Hawaii's general election on Nov. 4, including two U.S. representatives, 12 state senators, 51 state representatives, and mayors for Honolulu, Kauai and the Big Island. (* Incumbents are denoted by an asterisk)

 

President / Vice President

Constitution
Chuck Baldwin / Darrell L. Castle
Democrat
Barack Obama / Joe Biden
Green
Cynthia McKinney / Rosa A. Clemente
Independent
Ralph Nader / Matt Gonzalez
Libertarian
Bob Barr / Wayne A. Root
Republican
John McCain / Sarah Palin

 

U.S. Representative

1st District
(Urban Honolulu)
Democrat
Neil Abercrombie *
Liberterian
Li Zhao
Republican
Steve Tataii

2nd District
(Rural Oahu, Neighbor Islands)
Democrat
Mazie Hirono *
Independent
Shaun Stenshol
Libertarian
Lloyd J. (Jeff) Mallan
Republican
Roger B. Evans

 

State Senate

1st District
(Hilo-Honokaa)
Democrat
Dwight Y. Takamine
Republican
Ted H.S. Hong

3rd District
(Milolii-Waimea)
Democrat
Josh Green

5th District
(Honokohau-Makena)
Democrat
Roz Baker *
Republican
Jan Shields

6th District
(East Maui, Lanai, Molokai)
Democrat
J. Kalani English *
Independent
John Blumer-Buell

7th District
(Kauai, Niihau)
Democrat
Gary L. Hooser *
Republican
JoAnne S. Georgi

12th District
(Downtown-Waikiki)
Democrat
Brickwood M. Galuteria
Republican
Gordon Trimble *

16th District
(Aiea-Pearl City)
Democrat
David Y. Ige *

17th District
(Mililani-Waipio)
Democrat
Michelle Kidani

18th District
(Waipahu-Pearl City)
Democrat
Clarence Nishihara *

21st District
(Nanakuli-Makua)
Democrat
Colleen Hanabusa *
Republican
Dickyj Johnson

22nd District
(Kaena-Wahiawa-Pupukea)
Democrat

Robert (Bobby) Bunda *

23rd District
(Kahuku-Kaneohe)
Democrat
Clayton Hee *
Republican
Richard Fale

 

State House

1st District
(Hawi-Hilo)
Democrat
Mark M. Nakashima
Republican
Steven A. Offenbaker

2nd District
(Piihonua-Kaumana)
Democrat
Jerry Leslie Chang *

3rd District
(Hilo-Glenwood)
Democrat
Clifton (Clift) Tsuji *
Republican
Deidre (Moana) Tavares

4th District
(Pahoa-Kalapana)
Democrat
Faye P. Hanohano *
Republican
Fred Blas

5th District
(Volcano-Kainaliu)
Democrat
Robert (Bob) Herkes *

6th District
(Keauhou-Honokohau)
Democrat
Denny Coffman
Republican
Andy Smith

7th District
(Makalawena-Waimea)
Democrat
Cindy Evans *
Republican
Ronald (Makaula) Dela Cruz

8th District
(Waihee-Wailuku)
Democrat
Joe Souki *

9th District
(Kahului-Paia)
Democrat
Bob Nakasone *
Republican
Henry P. Kahula Jr.

10th District
(Olowalu-Kapalua)
Democrat
Angus McKelvey *
Republican
Ramon K. Madden

11th District
(Makena-Kihei)
Democrat
Joe Bertram III *
Republican
George R. Fontaine

12th District
(Pukalani-Ulupalakua)
Democrat
Kyle Yamashita *
Republican
Mickey Vierra

13th District
(Lanai-Molokai)
Democrat
Mele Carroll *

14th District
(Hanalei-Kapaa)
Democrat
Hermina (Mina) Morita *

15th District
(Wailua-Koloa)
Democrat
James Kunane Tokioka *

16th District
(Niihau, Poipu-Kokee)
Democrat
Roland D. Sagum III *

17th District
(Kalama Valley-Hawaii Kai)
Democrat
Amy Yukiko Monk
Republican
Gene Ward *

18th District
(Hahaione Valley-Aina Haina)
Democrat
Lyla B. Berg *

19th District
(Kalani Valley-Diamond Head)
Democrat
Michael (Mike) Abe
Republican
Barbara C. Marumoto *

20th District
(St. Louis Heights-Wilhelmina Rise- Palolo Valley)
Democrat
Calvin K.Y. Say *
Republican
Julia E. Allen

21st District
(Kaimuki-Waikiki)
Democrat
Scott Y. Nishimoto *

22nd District
(Moiliili-McCully)
Democrat
Scott K. Saiki *

23rd District
(Waikiki-Ala Moana)
Democrat
Tom Brower *
Republican
Anne V. Stevens

24th District
(Manoa)
Democrat
Isaac Choy
Republican
Jerilyn (Jeri) Jeffryes

25th District
(Tantalus-Makiki)
Democrat
Della A. Belatti *

26th District
(Pacific Heights-Punchbowl)
Democrat
Sylvia Luke *

27th District
(Nuuanu-Liliha-Alewa Heights)
Democrat
Sesnita Der-Ling Moepono
Republican
Corinne Wei Lan Ching *

28th District
(Kakaako-Downtown)
Democrat
Karl Rhoads *

29th District
(Kalihi-Kapalama)
Democrat
Joey Manahan *
Republican
Shane D.K. Yaw

30th District
(Kalihi)
Democrat
John Mizuno *

31st District
(Moanalua Valley-Salt Lake)
Democrat
Glenn S. Wakai *

32nd District
(Mapunapuna-Foster Village)
Republican
Lynn Finnegan *

33rd District
(Aiea-Halawa)
Democrat
Blake K. Oshiro *

34th District
(Newtown-Pearl City)
Democrat
K. Mark Takai *

35th District
(Pearl City-Waipahu)
Democrat
Henry James C. Aquino
Republican
Steven Bolosan Antonio

36th District
(Pearl City-Pacific Palisades)
Democrat
Roy M. Takumi *

37th District
(Waipahu-Mililani)
Democrat
Ryan I. Yamane *

38th District
(Mililani-Mililani Mauka)
Democrat
Marilyn B. Lee *
Republican
Melvin K. Apana

39th District
(Wahiawa-Poamoho)
Democrat
Marcus R. Oshiro *

40th District
(Makakilo-Kapolei)
Democrat
Sharon E. Har *
Republican
Jack M. Legal

41st District
(Waipahu-Waikele)
Democrat
Jon Riki Karamatsu *
Republican
Rito C. Saniatan

42nd District
(Waipahu-Ewa)
Democrat
Rida T.R. Cabanilla Arakawa *
Republican
Tom Berg

43rd District
(Ewa Beach-Iroquois Point)
Democrat
Kurt Fevella
Republican
Kymberly (Marcos) Pine *

44th District
(Kalaeloa-Nanakuli)
Democrat
Karen Leilani Awana *
Republican
Tercia L. Ku

45th District
(Waianae-Makua)
Democrat
Maile S.L. Shimabukuro *
Republican
Derek A. Gapol

46th District
(Schofield-Kahuku)
Democrat
Michael Y. Magaoay *
Republican
Gil Riviere

47th District
(Laie-Kahaluu)
Democrat
Jessica Wooley
Republican
Colleen Meyer *

48th District
(Heeia-Kaneohe)
Democrat
Ken Ito *

49th District
(Maunawili-Kaneohe)
Democrat
Pono Chong *

50th District
(Kaneohe-Kailua)
Republican
Cynthia Thielen *

51st District
(Lanikai-Waimanalo)
Democrat
Chris Kalani Lee
Republican
Quentin Kuhio Kawananakoa

 

Honolulu

Mayor
Nonpartisan
Mufi Hannemann *
Ann H. Kobayashi

Prosecuting Attorney
Nonpartisan
Peter B. Carlisle *

Council District 1
Nonpartisan
Todd Kala Apo *
Garry P. Smith

Council District III
Nonpartisan
Barbara Marshall *

Council District V
Nonpartisan
Duke Bainum

Council District VII
Nonpartisan
Romy Cachola *

Council District IX
Nonpartisan
Nestor R. Garcia *

 

HAWAII COUNTY

Mayor
Nonpartisan
Billy Kenoi
K. Angel Pilago

Prosecuting Attorney
Nonpartisan
Jay T. Kimura *

Council District 1
Nonpartisan
Dominic Yagong *

Council District 2
Nonpartisan
Donald A. Ikeda *

Council District 3
Nonpartisan
J Yoshimoto *

Council District 4
Nonpartisan
Andres (Andy) Baclig
Dennis (Fresh) Onishi

Council District 5
Nonpartisan
Emily I. Naeole *
Gary S. Safarik

Council District 6
Nonpartisan
Guy (Kealoha) Enriques

Council District 7
Nonpartisan
Brenda Ford *

Council District 8
Nonpartisan
Kelly Greenwell
Debbie Hecht

Council District 9
Nonpartisan
Pete Hoffmann *

 

Maui County

Council East Maui
Lucienne (Luci) De Naie
Bill (Kauakea) Medeiros *

Council West Maui
Alan (Al) Fukuyama
Jo Anne Johnson *

Council Wailuku-Waihee-Waikapu
Michael P. Victorino *

Council Kahului
Susan L. Halperin
Joe Pontanilla *

Council South Maui
Don Couch
Wayne K. Nishiki

Council Makawao-Haiku-Paia
Mike Molina *
Kai Nishiki

Council Upcountry
Gladys Coelho Baisa *
Michael S. Howden

Council Lanai
Sol P. Kaho'ohalahala
John W. Ornellas

Council Molokai
Danny A. Mateo *

 

Kauai County

Mayor
Nonpartisan
Bernard P. Carvalho Jr.
JoAnn A. Yukimura

Prosecuting Attorney
Nonpartisan
Shaylene C. Iseri-Carvalho

Council
Ron Agor
Bill (Kaipo) Asing
Tim Bynum *
Dickie (Walaau) Chang
Jay Furfaro *
Daryl W. Kaneshiro *
Lani T. Kawahara
Derek S.K. Kawakami
Christobel K. Kealoha
Ronald Kouchi *
KipuKai Les P. Kualii
Rhoda L. Libre
Bruce J. Pleas
George S. Thronas

 

Board of Education

School Board 1st (Hawaii) (1)
J. William (Bill) Sanborn
Herbert S. Watanabe *

School Board 7th (Kauai) (1)
Maggie Cox *
Larry Fillhart

School Board 3rd (Honolulu) (1)
Carol Mon Lee
Denise L. Matsumoto *

School Board 5th (Leeward) (1)
Breene Y. Harimoto *

School Board At-Large (3)
Lei Ahu Isa *
Kanakanui Darrow L.K. Aiona
Janis Akuna
Garrett M. Toguchi *
Terrance W.H. Tom
Randall M.L. Yee

 

Office of Hawaiian Affairs

Hawaii (1)
Bob K. Lindsey *
William (Willy) Meyers

Kauai (1)
Donald B. Cataluna *

Molokai (1)
Colette Y. Piipii Machado *
Waipa Purdy

At-Large (1)
Haunani Apoliona *
Helene S.M. Honda
Colin C. Kippen
Sol Nalua'i