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Big Island Election 2026

Election Day Reminders for Hawai‘i Voters

The 2018 Primary Election is Saturday, Aug. 11. Here are a few Election Day reminders…

Absentee Walk-in Voting Sites at Pāhoa & Pahala Closed Wednesday

Absentee Walk-in Voting Sites at the Pāhoa Community Center & the Pahala Community Center on Wednesday, Aug. 8, due to the threat posed by Hurricane Hector.

Mayor Kim Endorses Gov. Ige

Big Island Mayor Harry Kim has endorsed Gov. David Ige’s run for reelection.

UPDATE: HAWAI‘I ELECTIONS 2018: Who’s Running for What?

Hawai`i’s 2018 election season is well under way, with the state’s open primary election set for Aug. 11 and the general election slated for Nov. 6.

HAWAI‘I ELECTIONS 2018: When Do I Vote?

The Primary Election is on Saturday, Aug. 11, 2018.

HAWAI‘I ELECTIONS 2018: Where Do I Vote?

The Office of Elections has designated the Pāhoa Community Center as a dual polling place for precincts 04-03 and 04-04 for the primary election.

Polling Precinct Workers Needed on Big Island

The Hawai‘i County Election Division is continuing its effort to recruit workers for polling sites around the island.

Early Walk-In Voting to Begin July 30

From July 30 through Aug. 9, 2018, registered voters may visit any early walk-in voting location within their county to cast their ballot.

Hanabusa Outpaces Ige’s Fundraising Efforts

Supporters of the Hanabusa for Governor campaign contributed $1,043,061 in the first six months of 2018.

‘Speed Dating’ Candidate Forum

The The Waimea Community Association is honored to have eight of the candidates committed for the “speed dating” Forum, set for tonight, Thursday, July 12, from 5 to 8 p.m.

Pāhoa Community Center Will Act as Dual Polling Place

The Office of Elections has issued a supplementary proclamation designating Pāhoa Community Center as a dual polling place for precincts 04-03 and 04-04 for the Primary Election.

Waimea Political Forum

Waimea Community Association is again collaborating with several community groups to co-host a candidate forum from 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, July 12, 2018.

Hilo Residents Invited to Talk Story With Rep. Hanabusa

Residents of East Hawai‘i are invited to talk story with gubernatorial candidate Colleen Hanabusa on July 3 from 5 to 8 p.m. in Hilo.

Gov., Lt. Gov. Forums to Be Held in Kailua-Kona

The Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce will present its Governor and Lieutenant Governor Candidate Forums on Friday, June 15, at Kealakehe High School.

SHOPO Endorses Hanabusa for Governor

The State of Hawai‘i Organization of Police Officers (SHOPO) unanimously endorsed Colleen Hanabusa as governor of Hawai‘i.

CNHA to Host Gubernatorial Candidate Forum

The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement Board of Directors and Policy Center are preparing for a substantive forum with candidates running for governor.

Kanuha Makes State Senate Run Official

Hawaiʻi County Councilman Dru Kanuha pulled and filed his candidacy papers today…

Lee Loy Seeks Re-Election for Council District 3

Hawai‘i County Councilwoman Sue Keohokapu Lee Loy will seek re-election for Council District 3.

US Rep. Takai Endorses Hanabusa for Congress

Congressman Mark Takai (HI-01) has endorsed Congresswoman Colleen Hanabusa in the First District of Hawaii Congressional race.

Special Election for Puna District Held Today

A special election is being held today for voters in the Puna district who were unable to vote due to two polling locations closing due to Hurricane Iselle on primary election day.
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