From Office of Elections, May 31, 2018

Pursuant to Section 17-3(b)(2), Hawaii Revised Statutes, I, SCOTT T. NAGO, Chief Election Officer of the State of Hawaii do hereby proclaim that a Primary Election will be held on Saturday, August 11, 2018 and a General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. for the purpose of nominating and electing a State Senator to fill a vacant seat, caused by the resignation of the Honorable Will Espero, from the Hawaii State Senate, Nineteenth District, for the unexpired term which ends on November 3, 2020. These elections will be held in conjunction with the regularly scheduled Primary and General Elections on those same dates.

Nomination papers to be signed by not less than fifteen registered voters from the Hawaii State Senate, Nineteenth District, will be made available, beginning Friday, June 1, 2018, in the Office of Elections. Candidates to fill the vacant office shall file completed nomination papers not later than 4:30 p.m. on Friday, June 22, 2018, in the Office of Elections.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State of Hawaii to be affixed.

DONE at the Office of Elections, in Pearl City, State of Hawaii, this 31st day of May 2018.

SCOTT T. NAGO

Chief Election Officer, State of Hawaii

Link: Candidates Pulling Papers for SD19 Race

PDF: View the Proclamation Announcing Vacancy Election for State Senate 19.

Related: Sen Will Espero Resigns