The State of Hawaii passed Act 136, SLH 2019, to implement elections by mail starting in 2020. All registered voters will receive a ballot packet in the mail at least 18 days before Election Day. Traditional polling places will not be available. Not registered to vote? Register online.
Voter Registration Deadline: Aug. 3
Primary Election: Aug. 13
General Election: Nov. 8
Ballots must be received by 7 p.m. on Election Day to be counted.
The three leading Democratic candidates hoping to become Hawaii’s next governor are scheduled to make their first live, joint appearance in a special one-hour, digital town hall on the Honolulu Star- Advertiser’s “Spotlight Hawaii” livestream program starting at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Read more
Click on a candidate below to see their election survey.
Biden has repeatedly said that he expects to run again in 2024. But if he does not, there is little consensus about who would lead the party. Read more
Newsom got about 59% of the votes and has more than $23 million in the bank for a November general election against Brian Dahle, a largely anonymous state senator from the sparsely populated northeast corner of the state. Read more
Oz had a lead of fewer than 1,000 votes, or 0.07%, before the county-by-county recount began last week. Read more
Former President Donald Trump’s crusade for vengeance suffered two devastating blows after Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger won their primaries today despite rejecting Trump’s entreaties to reverse his 2020 election loss. Read more
Greene will face the winner of a three-way Democratic primary in northwest Georgia’s 14th District, a seat drawn to give Republicans a huge advantage, in November. Read more
Kemp’s victory sets up another general election race against Democrat Stacey Abrams, who was unopposed in her primary. Read more
Throughout, Trump was enabled by influential Republicans motivated by ambition, fear or a misplaced belief that he would not go too far. Read more
The case will test the novel use of federal civil rights laws as a tool to hold people accountable for misinformation campaigns intended to interfere with elections. Read more
The announcement of the investigation comes two days after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer demanded the inspector general launch a probe “into this attempted sedition.” Read more
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