Hawaii ballot, November 3

44 contests with candidates on file. Which ones are on your ballot depends on your districts. Look up your address to see only yours.

Congress

U.S. House

U.S. House, Hawaii District 2Brenton Awa and Jill N. Tokuda (incumbent)
U.S. House, Hawaii District 1Nathan M. Berning, Ed Case (incumbent), Jordan S. Conley and Adriel C. Lam

Statewide offices

Every Hawaii voter chooses these.

Hawaii Governor

Gary CorderyRepublican
Josh GreenDemocraticIncumbent

Listed alphabetically; the order on your ballot may differ.Hawaii Lieutenant Governor

Daniel AnthonyRepublican
Derek S.K. KawakamiDemocratic

Listed alphabetically; the order on your ballot may differ.Hawaii Office of Hawaiian Affairs Trustee, Maui Resident

State legislature

Hawaii Senate

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Statewide ballot measures

Every Hawaii voter decides these, in the official wording published by the state.

Question 1
Increasing the Timeframe for the Hawaii Senate to Consider and Act on Judicial Appointments
Shall the Constitution of the State of Hawaii be amended to allow the Senate more time to consider and act on the appointments of justices and judges, by increasing the timeframe from thirty days to sixty days for appointments made between April 1 and December 31 when the senate is not in regular session or is about to adjourn the regular session?
To pass
Both tests: Test 1: Yes votes receive a majority of votes tallied, excluding blank and over votes; Test 2: Yes votes receive at least fifty percent of the total votes cast, including blank and over votes
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Shall the Constitution of the State of Hawaii be amended to allow the Senate more time to consider and act on the appointments of justices and judges, by increasing the timeframe from thirty days to sixty days for appointments made between April 1 and December 31 when the senate is not in regular session or is about to adjourn the regular session?
Type: Proposed amendment to the Hawaii State Constitution
Full text of the measure
Source: Hawaii Office of Elections
Question 2
Directing the Hawaii State Legislature to Establish Procedures for Counties to Issue RISE Bonds, Exempt from…
Shall the Hawaii State Constitution be amended to direct the legislature to authorize the counties to issue resilient infrastructure for shelter and equity bonds to fund public improvements in designated districts, repaid solely by future growth in property tax revenues within those districts, not by increasing real property tax rates, where such bonds are excluded from the counties’ debt limit and are subject to accountability and oversight requirements as may be provided by law?
To pass
Both tests: Test 1: Yes votes receive a majority of votes tallied, excluding blank and over votes; Test 2: Yes votes receive at least fifty percent of the total votes cast, including blank and over votes
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Proposed by the Legislature
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Directing the Hawaii State Legislature to Establish Procedures for Counties to Issue RISE Bonds, Exempt from County Debt Limits
Shall the Hawaii State Constitution be amended to direct the legislature to authorize the counties to issue resilient infrastructure for shelter and equity bonds to fund public improvements in designated districts, repaid solely by future growth in property tax revenues within those districts, not by increasing real property tax rates, where such bonds are excluded from the counties’ debt limit and are subject to accountability and oversight requirements as may be provided by law?
Type: Proposed amendment to the Hawaii State Constitution
Full text of the measure
Source: Hawaii Office of Elections

Hawaii ballot, November 3

Congress

U.S. House

Statewide offices

State legislature

Hawaii Senate

Hawaii ballot, November 3

Congress

U.S. House

Statewide offices

State legislature

Hawaii Senate

Hawaii House of Representatives

Statewide ballot measures

Increasing the Timeframe for the Hawaii Senate to Consider and Act on Judicial Appointments

Directing the Hawaii State Legislature to Establish Procedures for Counties to Issue RISE Bonds, Exempt from…