Case officially enters race, stressing he's a 'moderate'

By Richard Borreca

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Mar 23, 2012

~~<p>The first "all in" Democratic primary Senate candidate is former U.S. Rep. Ed Case, who formally filed papers Thursday to replace the retiring U.S. Sen. Daniel K. Akaka.</p>
<p>For someone who has been out of office since early 2007, Case remains a strong and interesting part of Hawaii's political matrix. A relentless and stubborn campaigner, Case still attracts a following and is well organized on the neighbor islands, especially the Big Island.</p>
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The first "all in" Democratic primary Senate candidate is former U.S. Rep. Ed Case, who formally filed papers Thursday to replace the retiring U.S. Sen. Daniel K. Akaka.

For someone who has been out of office since early 2007, Case remains a strong and interesting part of Hawaii's political matrix. A relentless and stubborn campaigner, Case still attracts a following and is well organized on the neighbor islands, especially the Big Island. Login for more...