Candidates File to Run in Honolulu Council Special Election

by Andrew Walden

As of 5pm Friday, August 31 sixteen candidates have filed papers to run for the special election for the open Hawaii County Council seat created by the resignation of Tulsi Gabbard in District Six.

The candidates are:

1. AIONA, SAMSON K 757 KINALAU PL, #702 HONOLULU 96813 (808) 306-2444

2. AMSTERDAM, CHARLES J K J 1415 PENSACOLA ST, 12 HON 96822 (808) 550-4994

3. BREWER, JAMES R PO BOX 23403 HONOLULU 96823 (808) 524-3332

4. FUKUNAGA, CAROL A PO BOX 61503 HONOLULU 96839 (808) 478-2778

5. KAPUNIAI, RYAN K PO BOX 1471 HONOLULU 96806 (808) 285-1025

6. MILLER, STEVEN A 1069 SPENCER ST, #302 HONOLULU 96822 (808) 478-3544

7. MIZUNO, JOJE MAY B PO BOX 215 HONOLULU 96810 (808) 741-4503

8. NAKASATO, KEVIN M 228 NAMOKUEHA ST HONOLULU 96813 (808) 230-1128

9. RAHMAN, INAM P PO BOX 15788 HONOLULU 96830 (808) 387-6560

10. RUTLEDGE, AARON A 2621 PUUNUI AVE HONOLULU 96817 (808) 306-3231

11. SHUBERT-KWOCK, CHU LAN 1255 NUUANU AVE, #E2802 HON 96817 (808) 391-4350

12. SMITH, CHRISTOPHER D 1560 THURSTON AVE, #1101 HON 96822 (808) 554-6110

13. SUAPAIA, JASON K 512 IOLANI AVE, #301 HONOLULU 96813 (808) 389-7071

14. VIEIRA, ROBERT L 2789 BOOTH RD, A HONOLULU 96813 (808) 554-6609

15. YOSHIMURA, JON C 1425 WARD AVE, #8W HONOLULU 96822 (808) 840-3200

16. YOUNGQUIST, ARVID T 1725 PERRY ST, #F HONOLULU 96819  

Candidates are listed HERE: http://hawaii.gov/elections/, click on “2012 Special Election - Honolulu Council District VI.”  

August 31 was the close of filing. Because this is a Special Election, the election will be winner take all November 6.

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