Hawaii 24/7

The Leaugue of Women Voters of Hawaii County hosted a Council and State House candidates forum with Sherry Bracken as moderator at Christ Church in Kealakekua Saturday (June 21). Video of the event.

Read the full story

The Hawaii Fire Fighters Association (HFFA) has announced that it will endorse Governor Neil Abercrombie for a second term. HFFA represents nearly 3,100 active and retired firefighters throughout Hawaii.

Read the full story

Norman Mizuguchi, the former President of the Hawai‘i State Senate, Mary Matayoshi, a lifelong educator who blazed trails in continuing education and volunteerism, and Roland Casamina, a businessman with a distinguished record of giving back to the community, will serve as Co-Chairs for Senator Brian Schatz’s campaign.

Read the full story

MEDIA RELEASE Gov. Neil Abercrombie issued the following statement regarding elections in the wake of the 2012 General Election, which resulted in significant long lines when several polling places on Oahu ran out of paper ballots. The governor’s office does not have authority in overseeing the Office of Elections, but Abercrombie is compelled to advocate […]

Read the full story

The Office of Elections and the city/county clerks remind the public that the last day for new voters to register to vote in the general election is Monday, October 8, 2012. Completed voter registration forms must be turned in to the appropriate city/county clerk by 4:30 p.m. Applicants who choose to mail their voter registration […]

Read the full story

Hawaii County Prosecutor candidate forum at the University of Hawaii at Hilo media symposium.

Read the full story

Hawaii County Mayoral Forum at the University of Hawaii at Hilo’s media symposium.

Read the full story

The Hawaiʻi Police Department has initiated an investigation into an allegation of Voter Fraud on Hawaiʻi Island. The investigation was launched based on information provided by the Hawaiʻi County Office of Elections involving elections conducted in 2010.

Read the full story

11 North Hawai’i Community Groups To Co-Host Candidate Forum This Thursday, June 7 With Major Candidates In U.S. House & Council Districts 1 & 9 Races. Everyone is invited to participate in what will be a “speed dating” format, which gives small clusters of voters an opportunity to talk-story with each individual candidate.

Read the full story

For the first time in history, grassroots Hawaii Republican voters, on March 13, 2012, will be voting on their choice of Republican Presidential nominees. March 13 may be your best chance to participate in picking the next President of the United States.

Read the full story

Lifetime Hawaii Island resident Dru Mamo Kanuha has announced he will run for the newly-created County Council District 7, representing downtown Kailua Village and the Kona area from roughly Kainaliu north to Kona’s Old Airport.

Read the full story

Surrounded by his family in their Honokaa home County Council Chairman Dominic Yagong announces the start of his campaign to become Hawaii County mayor

Read the full story

MEDIA RELEASE One of East Hawaii’s premier attorneys and middle class advocate, Bob Marx, has announced his candidacy for Hawaii’s 2nd Congressional district. “Preserving the Middle Class” is the bedrock for his platform, along with protecting senior citizens, ending dependence on foreign oil and getting the U.S. out of the war in Afghanistan. For more […]

Read the full story

The outcome of the coming Primary and General Elections will have a huge impact on the future of Waimea, Hawaii Island and all of the 50th State. This is the message Waimea Community Association and 13 other community partners want to convey to voters in the North Hawai’i – and it’s why these organizations have […]

Read the full story