In the Senate, North Shore GOP Sen. Brenton Awa led challenger Ben Shafer by just eight votes. Awa is one of two Republicans in the 25-member Senate. The elections office will determine this week if that race is headed to a recount.
It was a safe bet in a state dominated by Democrats. When early results came in after midnight on Wednesday, Harris appeared destined to score Hawaii’s four Electoral College votes, leading former President Donald Trump here 62% to 36%.
Hawaii and most of Alaska close at midnight ET. One key race to watch in Alaska: Whether Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola can hang onto her seat against Republican challenger Nick Begich, [whom she defeated along with former Gov.
Vice President Harris was projected to defeat former President Trump in Hawaii, according to Decision Desk HQ, adding the deep-blue state’s four Electoral College votes to Harris’s column. Hawaii has voted blue in every presidential election since 1988,
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D) has won her reelection bid in the state of Hawaii, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ. Hirono easily defeated her Republican competitor, Bob McDermott. She was