Only the top seven vote-getters get seats, and DeCosta was in ninth place, behind Fern Holland. Councilman Ross Kagawa, who ...

In the Senate, North Shore GOP Sen. Brenton Awa led challenger Ben Shafer by just eight votes. Awa is one of two Republicans ...

Lines snaked outside of Kapolei Hale like the queue for a concert. Voters waited in the rain long into the night outside of ...

Early election returns showed Hilo psychologist Kimo Alameda on track to defeat Big Island Mayor Mitch Roth in a surprise ...

It was a safe bet in a state dominated by Democrats. When early results came in after midnight on Wednesday, Harris appeared ...

Amendments to the Honolulu City Charter, which is essentially the city’s Constitution, need approval from a majority of ...

All County Council incumbents were set to cruise into another two-year term, according to the preliminary election results released late Tuesday night. The closest contest was for the South Maui seat, ...

Alapa faced an early challenge to her residency on Molokai, but the state Office of Elections upheld her candidacy. Alapa has said that she wants to increase the visibility of OHA and create a micro ...

Local supporters of LGBTQ+ rights have sought to change the language, in part to solidify Hawaii’s reputation as a leader in gay rights — especially following U.S. Supreme Court decisions that ...

It’s the first general election since thousands were displaced in last year’s wildfires. Voters stood in long lines Tuesday ...