Election
Saturday, August 08, 2020
Hawai‘i County Will Have New Mayor
Hawai‘i County will welcome in a new mayor in the upcoming term.
Thursday, August 06, 2020
Voter Service Centers Offer Options For Those Who Miss Mail-In Deadline
Election Day in Hawai‘i is fast approaching, and several options remain for those who have yet to cast and submit their ballots.
Monday, July 20, 2020
Political Signage Prohibited in Certain Areas
Displaying political signage visible from state highways is illegal unless the area falls under the exempted categories laid out in Hawai‘i Revised Statutes.
Thursday, July 16, 2020
Big Island Ballots for 2020 Primary in the Mail
A postage stamp is not required when mailing ballots back to Elections Division.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Hawai‘i County Mayoral Forum Set For Thursday
Nā Leo TV is hosting a Big Island mayoral forum on Thursday, July 16.
Thursday, July 09, 2020
Political Signage Restricted to Certain Areas, DPW Says
Encroachments in county right of ways have the potential to impair vehicular, bicycle, and pedestrian sight distances.
Monday, July 06, 2020
Drive-Through Voter Registration Available This Week
To register to vote, a person must be at least 18 years of age, a citizen of the United States, and a confirmed resident of Hawai‘i.
Monday, June 22, 2020
Candidate Forums This Week
Virtual forums will be accessible via Facebook on June 23 and June 24.
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
WCA to Host Candidate Forums For Three Big Island Races
The Waimea Community Association will host virtual candidate forums next week as local primary elections approach.
Monday, May 25, 2020
Candidate Filing Deadline for 2020 Election Approaches
Potential candidates for public office in Hawai‘i have a little more than one week to decide if they want to run in the 2020 election cycle.
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Kim Explains Motivations Behind His Bid For a Fourth Term for Hawai‘i County Mayor
Hawai‘i County Mayor Harry Kim will seek a fourth term, saying he will do it as he’s always done, accepting no more than a $10 donation from any single entity.
Monday, April 27, 2020
Mayor Harry Kim to Seek Reelection
The Primary Election will be held on Aug. 8, 2020.
Sunday, March 29, 2020
Hawai‘i Voters Asked to Update Signatures
The 2020 Primary Election will be the first statewide election conducted by mail and no traditional polling places will be opened on Election Day.
Thursday, March 26, 2020
COVID-19 Pushes All Primary Voting to Mail-In Ballots
The Democratic Party of Hawai‘i has canceled plans for walk-in voting on April 4, 2020, due to COVID-19.
Monday, March 16, 2020
Mail-In Voting Begins for Democratic Presidential Primary
This year is the first year Hawai‘i’s Presidential primary is being conducted by mail. The change was approved by party members last year.
Wednesday, March 04, 2020
Democratic Party Delegate Elections Set
It’s election season, and that entails more than just selecting candidates for office.
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Fitzgerald to Announce Mayoral Candidacy Saturday
Fitzgerald served as the director of Parks and Recreation under former mayor, Billy Kenoi.
Saturday, January 25, 2020
Hawai‘i Democratic Party Announces Ballot
Party also lays out registration guidelines and explains new voting procedures.
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Mitch Roth Announces Mayoral Campaign
Roth declared his candidacy to a group of supporters and media Tuesday evening at Liliuokalani Park & Gardens in Hilo.