Hannemann scrambles to stay leader of the pack

By Richard Borreca

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Aug 03, 2012

~~<p>In the last days of a political campaign, reporters are looking for the "Big Mo," the momentum shifts that show who is picking up speed and who is losing pace.</p>
<p>In the Democratic primary contest for the 2nd Congressional District, former Mayor Mufi Hannemann, once considered the overwhelming favorite and frontrunner, is now locked in a tight race with Tulsi Gabbard, a 31-year-old Honolulu Councilwoman.</p>
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In the last days of a political campaign, reporters are looking for the "Big Mo," the momentum shifts that show who is picking up speed and who is losing pace.

In the Democratic primary contest for the 2nd Congressional District, former Mayor Mufi Hannemann, once considered the overwhelming favorite and frontrunner, is now locked in a tight race with Tulsi Gabbard, a 31-year-old Honolulu Councilwoman. Login for more...