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Wednesday, March 6, 2019 |
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House Passes Election Changes, Ethics, Campaign Spending Reforms
By News Release @ 10:07 PM :: 4456 Views :: Ethics, Office of Elections
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...Representatives say bills also address money in politics, fight public corruption....
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Saturday, March 2, 2019 |
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HB210: House Republicans Unanimously Oppose Ranked-Choice Voting
By News Release @ 1:43 AM :: 4265 Views :: Office of Elections
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"If public officials can't understand it, how are supposed to expect our constituents to?"
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Wednesday, January 30, 2019 |
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Tuesday, January 29, 2019 |
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Friday, January 25, 2019 |
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Full Text: Supreme Court Invalidates Ozawa Win--Orders New Election
By Selected News Articles @ 10:41 PM :: 5867 Views :: Honolulu County, Office of Elections
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...Ozawa-Waters Case Could Affect Vote by Mail Statewide....
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Saturday, January 19, 2019 |
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Hawaii’s Failed Campaign Finance Law: The Case of the Star-Advertiser’s Missing Front Page Ad Disclaimer
By J. H. Snider Ph.D. @ 10:19 PM :: 6624 Views :: Ethics, Office of Elections
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... The penalty to Preserve Our Hawaii for the violation would be $25; the penalty to the Star-Advertiser would be nothing ....
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Saturday, January 12, 2019 |
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Candidates Already Lining up to Run for Gabbard's Congressional Seat
By Andrew Walden @ 12:15 AM :: 9983 Views :: Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation, Office of Elections, Politicians, Republican Party
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...Within hours of Rep Tulsi Gabbard's presidential campaign announcement, the first hat is thrown into the ring for Hawaii CD2....
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Tuesday, November 6, 2018 |
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Final Read—Hawaii Election Results
By Andrew Walden @ 11:33 PM :: 6931 Views :: Office of Elections
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...Republicans return to State Senate....
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Monday, November 5, 2018 |
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Election Day Reminders
By News Release @ 5:22 PM :: 3921 Views :: Office of Elections
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...Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday Nov 6....
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Sunday, October 21, 2018 |
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Walk-in Early Voting Sites Open Tuesday Oct 23
By News Release @ 5:57 PM :: 3930 Views :: Office of Elections
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...October 23 through November 3, registered voters may visit any early walk in voting location within their county to cast their ballot....
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Thursday, October 18, 2018 |
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Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission Annual Survey
By News Release @ 3:19 PM :: 5073 Views :: Ethics, Office of Elections
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...The last day to complete the survey is Wednesday, October 31....
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Thursday, October 18, 2018 |
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Politically Engaged States--Hawaii 50th
By Selected News Articles @ 2:43 PM :: 4283 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Office of Elections
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... Hawaii Lowest Tax Fairness and Lowest Political Engagement ....
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Tuesday, October 16, 2018 |
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Volunteers Needed for Polling Places
By News Release @ 5:39 PM :: 5077 Views :: Office of Elections
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...Over 300 volunteers are needed to work at polling places especially in Aiea, Kalihi, East Honolulu, Kaneohe, and North Shore areas....
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Thursday, October 4, 2018 |
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Election Countdown--Dates to Remember
By Brett Kulbis @ 8:07 PM :: 5264 Views :: Office of Elections, Republican Party
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...Election Day is Tuesday November 6....
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Wednesday, September 5, 2018 |
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HSTA Rental Tax: Expedited Hearing for Counties Lawsuit
By News Release @ 10:48 PM :: 7025 Views :: Education K-12, Labor, Office of Elections, Taxes
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...After amended complaints were filed, the state Office of Elections said the ballot will not have a title....
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Sunday, August 12, 2018 |
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FINAL Read Ige 50.2% -- Hanabusa 43.4%
By News Release @ 12:03 AM :: 6600 Views :: Office of Elections
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... Complete Printout from State Office of Elections 122 of 249 Precincts reporting on 2nd read....
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Saturday, August 11, 2018 |
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Primary Election Day Reminders
By News Release @ 3:31 PM :: 4169 Views :: Office of Elections
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...Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.....
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Thursday, August 9, 2018 |
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HD43 Republicans Lose Chance to Replace Disqualified Candidate
By Andrew Walden @ 5:23 AM :: 6191 Views :: Office of Elections, Republican Party
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...Instead of Republicans nominating a replacement, Sailau Timoteo, August 6, 2018, sent the following message to the Hawaii Attorney General....
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Sunday, August 5, 2018 |
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American Samoa Citizenship Question Not So Simple
By Andrew Walden @ 7:30 PM :: 11417 Views :: National News, Law Enforcement, Office of Elections, Republican Party
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...people who might be accused of knowingly promulgating the candidacy of a non-citizen or voting by a non-citizen should very carefully consider the ramifications of the following federal laws....
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Saturday, August 4, 2018 |
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Proclamation: HD43 Sailau Timoteo is No Longer Considered to be a Candidate
By News Release @ 10:59 PM :: 4364 Views :: Office of Elections
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...because she did not meet the constitutional requirements for the office at the time of the filing of her nomination paper....
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Saturday, August 4, 2018 |
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Early Voting Ends Thursday Aug 9
By News Release @ 10:16 PM :: 6045 Views :: Office of Elections
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...Starting July 30 through August 9, registered voters may visit any early walk in voting location within their county to cast their ballot....
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Tuesday, July 3, 2018 |
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ACLU Demands Pahoa Voters be Allowed to Register and Vote in Person on Election Day
By News Release @ 5:28 PM :: 5113 Views :: Hawaii County , Office of Elections
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...The letter, written by ACLU of Hawai’i Legal Director, Mateo Caballero, vows swift legal action if the “severe burden on the right to vote” imposed by the Office of Elections’ current voting plans for areas of Hawai‘i Island affected by the eruption of Kilauea Volcano are not fixed....
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Monday, June 25, 2018 |
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Election Officials Mail Absentee Ballots to Voters Affected by Lava
By News Release @ 3:49 PM :: 5971 Views :: Hawaii County , Office of Elections
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...The Hawaii County Elections Division will begin mailing absentee ballots on June 25, 2018 to voters originally assigned to Pahoa Community Center, 04-03, and Pahoa High/Intermediate School, 04-04....
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Friday, June 8, 2018 |
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Filing Open Until June 22 for Ewa Beach Senate Dist 19 Race
By News Release @ 4:54 PM :: 4049 Views :: Office of Elections
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...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....
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Friday, June 8, 2018 |
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Nago Closes Puna Polling Places—Absentee-Only for Lava Zone
By News Release @ 4:49 PM :: 5553 Views :: Hawaii County , Office of Elections
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...voters assigned to Pahoa Community Center (District Precinct 04-03) and Pahoa High & Intermediate School (District Precinct 04-04) are at risk of not being able to vote....
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Tuesday, June 5, 2018 |
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Elections: 394 Candidates Pull Papers -- 327 File -- 4 Withdraw
By News Release @ 10:00 PM :: 40462 Views :: Office of Elections
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...Filing is pau. Deadline to withdraw is Weds June 6, 2018....
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Thursday, May 31, 2018 |
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Election Volunteers Needed for Polling Places
By News Release @ 10:18 AM :: 4518 Views :: Office of Elections
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...The Office of Elections is looking for volunteers to help conduct the 2018 Primary Election on Saturday, August 11 and the General Election on Tuesday, November 6....
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Friday, May 18, 2018 |
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Applicants Sought for Hawaii Elections Commission
By News Release @ 12:08 AM :: 4490 Views :: Ethics, Office of Elections
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...Chief Justice Recktenwald is soliciting applications from residents of the County of Kauai....
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Monday, April 30, 2018 |
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Con-Con: The People v. Hawaii Supreme Court
By J. H. Snider Ph.D. @ 3:29 PM :: 9794 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii History, Hawaii State Government, Office of Elections
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...The Court’s 1997 ruling on the majority required to call a state constitutional convention was a travesty of justice....
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Saturday, March 10, 2018 |
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Five Political Parties Qualify for Hawaii Ballot
By News Release @ 1:51 PM :: 4551 Views :: Office of Elections
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...For the 2018 Elections, five political parties have qualified to appear on the ballot. They are....
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Friday, December 15, 2017 |
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U.S. Election Assistance Commission Releases Hawaii Election Data Interactive
By News Release @ 12:11 PM :: 5209 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Office of Elections
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...Online Tool Helps Users Pull Election Data for Specific State and Local Jurisdictions, Compare with Others....
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Tuesday, September 19, 2017 |
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Residents of U.S. Territories Ask Court to Expand Voting Rights
By Selected News Articles @ 1:36 PM :: 4698 Views :: Office of Elections
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...The Seventh Circuit heard oral arguments Friday in a case centered on whether residents of Guam, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands should be allowed to vote absentee in their former state of residence....
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Monday, May 15, 2017 |
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Hawaii Democrats Push for Closed Primary Fails--SCOTUS Refuses to Hear Case
By Selected News Articles @ 4:05 PM :: 8956 Views :: Democratic Party, Office of Elections
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... the Supreme Court refusal leaves lower court rulings intact ....
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Monday, March 6, 2017 |
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Three Political Parties to be Removed from Hawaii Ballot
By Andrew Walden @ 9:27 PM :: 5108 Views :: Office of Elections
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Mufi Hannemann’s Hawaii Independent Party, the Constitution Party, and The American Shopping Party are to be disqualified from the Hawaii ballot for 2018....
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Saturday, March 4, 2017 |
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State Supreme Court says election board erred in not hearing challenge
By Robert Thomas @ 7:51 PM :: 4617 Views :: Office of Elections
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In Hyland v. Gonzales, No. SCWC-15-0000053 (Mar. 2, 2017), the unanimous court held that the appellant timely "brought" his appeal to the Hawaii County Board of Registration....
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Wednesday, February 15, 2017 |
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Hawaii Supreme Court Oral Arguments: When Is Election Law Admin Appeal "Brought?"
By Robert Thomas @ 9:42 PM :: 5122 Views :: Office of Elections
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...when it is mailed by the appellant, or when received by the Board of Registration Appeals....
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Tuesday, February 7, 2017 |
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US Supreme Court to Consider Hearing Hawaii Democrats Closed Primary Suit
By Selected News Articles @ 8:21 PM :: 8139 Views :: Democratic Party, First Amendment, Office of Elections
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On February 17, the court will decide whether to reconsider the findings of lower courts in the cases of Ravalli County Republican Party v McCulloch and Democratic Party of Hawaii v Nago....
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017 |
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Saturday, November 19, 2016 |
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Wednesday, November 9, 2016 |
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Final Read—Hawaii Election Results
By Andrew Walden @ 12:04 AM :: 8272 Views :: Office of Elections
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...Akina for OHA winning with all precincts reporting!....
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Tuesday, November 8, 2016 |
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Polls Open 7AM—Find Your Polling Place
By News Release @ 2:24 AM :: 4890 Views :: Office of Elections
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Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Anyone in line at 6:00 p.m. will be allowed to vote....
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Saturday, November 5, 2016 |
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Walk-In Early Voting Ends Saturday Nov 5
By News Release @ 12:01 AM :: 13057 Views :: Office of Elections
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Visit any Early Walk-In Location within your county from Tuesday, October 25 – Saturday, November 5....
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Friday, November 4, 2016 |
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Political Engagement -- Hawaii Ranks 47th
By Selected News Articles @ 3:15 AM :: 6027 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Office of Elections
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Civic participation is a key ingredient of a well-functioning democracy....
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Wednesday, October 26, 2016 |
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U.S. Attorney Appoints Election Officer for Hawaii
By News Release @ 5:53 PM :: 5876 Views :: Ethics, Office of Elections
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Federal law protects against such crimes as intimidating or bribing voters, buying and selling votes, impersonating voters, altering vote tallies, stuffing ballot boxes, and marking ballots for voters against their wishes or without their input....
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Monday, October 17, 2016 |
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Analysis: One Party System Leaves Hawaii Voters Among Least Powerful in 2016 Election
By Selected News Articles @ 9:00 PM :: 5428 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Office of Elections
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...voters’ choices for senators in swing states hold much more power because they determine which political party controls the Senate....
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Sunday, October 9, 2016 |
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Does the Electorate Reflect the Population? Hawaii Ranks 43rd
By Selected News Articles @ 6:26 AM :: 5303 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Office of Elections
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Election history reveals a perpetually glaring problem....
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Friday, September 30, 2016 |
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Voter Registration Deadline October 10 (sort of)
By Hawaii Family Forum @ 8:37 PM :: 4900 Views :: Office of Elections
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Voters are eligible for late registration for the General Election at an early walk-in voting location....
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Friday, September 30, 2016 |
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US Senators: Hawaii Office of Elections Violates Federal Law
By News Release @ 4:14 PM :: 5810 Views :: Office of Elections
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Senators Schumer and Leahy: Hawaii Should Revise Voter Registration Deadlines to Comply With the National Voter Registration Act....
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