Politicians

Djou for Mayor reported having raised approximately $225,000 in contributions with just under $200,000 cash-on-hand....

We will be conducting a press conference to Challenge Senator Brian Schatz to a debate on August 4....

...Ing claims a long-running conspiracy is out to get him....

“I was elected an independent,” Sanders told reporters at a Bloomberg-hosted breakfast the morning after....

Rep Tulsi Gabbard speech nominating Sen Bernie Sanders for President at Democratic National Convention July 26, 2016....

A Message from State Senator Sam Slom:  From time to time there is a candidate who is really worth supporting....

She’s a lawmaker who has a soft spot for dictatorial regimes....

This week our City government mailed two very important documents:  your property tax bill and your absentee ballot....

When politics start to affect public health and well being, there’s a major problem....

...one of the rare people in public life who actually showed political courage to do the right thing when literally not one of his colleagues had the guts to join him....

...after having seen Caldwell in ‘action’ as mayor, Damien and the IBEW have thrown their support firmly behind Charles....

...We always knew the mayor would reach for negative campaigning because, as the media reported, that's "the way he rolls."....

...Rep. Mark Takai, 49, dies after battle with pancreatic cancer....

Candidate information is available for all counties in Hawaii. Nearly three hundred candidates....

Linda Lingle took the stage at the Republican National Convention to call for new leadership on issues important to Jewish Americans....

Four reasons to vote Djou....

Robert Lindseyʻs disappearance at OHA started long before his stroke....

Ballots will be mailed in 5 days.  This election can be won with 50% + 1 vote....

The Djou for Mayor campaign will file its first campaign finance report today....

...Sum Total of Results: Rep Gil Riviere Switches to Democratic Party....

...these endorsements are approved by Maui HGEA leaders but have not been officially ‘blessed’ by State HGEA HQ....

You can feel the momentum building....

Djou will participate in the following eight debates and forums in the next five weeks -- at least one of which Caldwell has refused to attend....

...this race will soon get ugly.... 

...we will be able to file an exceptionally strong fundraising report that demonstrates the strength of our campaign and message....

...the violation itself was caused by a glitch in CSC software....

...the state’s largest labor union, announced its endorsed candidates for the 2016 Primary Election today....

The newspaper characterized Caldwell's decision-making as "political expediency" driven by his re-election campaign....

She is a new face to Hawaii politics, but she is no stranger to the arena in Washington, DC, where she served as a Congressional liaison for the U.S. Transportation Command....

Over the past 48-hours the mayor's policy on rail swung wildly in a display of uneven and poorly constructed leadership....

Totto's troubles only started when he started investigating Caldwell's political fundraising practices....

"The backing of these trusted community leaders is a reflection of how much we need new leadership at Honolulu Hale."

...under Hawaii's statute governing challenges to nomination papers (HRS Section 12-8)....

...10AM on Tuesday, June 14 at the Hawaii Republican Party Headquarters....

...Bernie lost so I have zero chance at being vice-president.  Now I will campaign for DNC Chair by launching this rumor....

"...his arrest record was expunged by the court, giving Rod a clean record and a fresh start...."

"I have great respect for the office of the Mayor"

Hanabusa, Galuteria & Lei Ahu Isa pull papers to run for CD1 -- Tuesday June 7 is last day to file ....

Hanabusa is an opportunist. She gave up her House seat to achieve something bigger and better in the Senate, but she lost....

... Josh Green Lives and Works on Oahu but Says he Still Occasionally Visits his Kona District ....

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...I had truly hoped to aggressively fight this cancer while seeking re-election, but I recently learned that my cancer has spread....

...He has been in touch with Sam on almost a daily basis, and said, “Sam is doing just fine and will file his papers tomorrow; his “P & V” numbers (“p…..and vinegar”) are escalating daily and he’s up for his Senate race.”....

...There appeared to be a number of city employees in attendance....

...A minority can't be productive participants unless it is accompanied by a majority that's willing to ignore labels and listen....

...the author goes to great lengths to ignore the spotty legislative record of these two legislators to deliver a fairy tale....