Hawaii 2004 General Election

The Green Papers: Hawaii 2004 General Election

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Hawaii
Elections for Statewide offices and Congress
Primary: Saturday 18 September 2004
General Election: Tuesday 2 November 2004

Electoral Votes:	4	(0.74% of 538)
Governor:	1
Senators:	2	(Electoral Classes 1 and 3)
2002-2010 Representatives:	2	(0.46% of 435)
2000 Census:	1,216,642	(0.43% of 281,998,273)
Estimated Voting age population (November 2000):	909,000
Registered Voters (November 2000):	637,349
Capital:	Honolulu
Saturday 18 September 2004 polls close 6:00p HIST (0400 UTC)
Tuesday 2 November 2004 polls close 6:00p HIST (0400 UTC)

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Hawaii State and Local Government

Hawaii 2004 Presidential Primaries, Caucuses, and Conventions: Democrats Republicans Third Parties

HAWAII Election Returns from an official source



President 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2000, 2004. Term Limit: No more than 2 4-year terms in a lifetime. Electors: 4 (Winner-take-all), How Appointed, Meeting Place, Duly Appointed Presidential Electors. List of States: Details.

	Democrat	231,708	54.01%	Senator John Kerry (4 Electoral Votes) • Vice President: Senator John Edwards
	Republican	194,191	45.26%	President George W. Bush • Vice President: Vice President Richard "Dick" Cheney Renominated by Convention - 2 September 2004
	Green	1,737	0.40%	David Keith Cobb • Vice President: Patricia Helen "Pat" LaMarche
	Libertarian	1,377	0.32%	Michael Badnarik • Vice President: Richard V. Campagna Write-in votes for Presidential candidates are not permitted.
Total		429,013	100.00%

U.S. Senate 6 year term. No Term Limit. 108^th Senate Senate Electoral Classes

Class 1	Democrat			Senator Daniel K. Akaka • Appointed by Governor John Waihee (Democrat) 16 May 1990, to fill vacancy caused by the death of Senator Spark M. Matsunaga (Democrat): 15 April 1990; elected to finish out the term in a Special Election: 1990; elected to full term: 1994; re-elected 2000 [also served in U.S. House- elected: 1976, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988] • Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Class 3	Democrat			Senator Daniel K. Inouye • Re-elected Tuesday 2 November 2004 • First elected: 1962; re-elected: 1968, 1974, 1980, 1986, 1992, 1998, 2004. [also served in U.S. House- elected: 1959 (Hawaii having just been admitted as a State to the Union), 1960] • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2004 • Renominated - 18 September 2004 Primary
	Democrat	313,629	75.51%	Senator Daniel K. Inouye
	Republican	87,172	20.99%	Campbell "Cam" Cavasso
	Nonpartisan	9,269	2.23%	James R. Brewer, Jr.
	Libertarian	5,277	1.27%	Lloyd Jeffrey "Jeff" Mallan
Total		415,347	100.00%

Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2006. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms, All Governors

	Republican			Governor Linda Lingle • First elected: 2002 • Chair up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 • The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit.

Lieutenant Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2006. Elected on same ticket with GOVERNOR; nominated separately from Governor

	Republican			Lieutenant Governor James "Duke" Aiona, Jr. • First elected: 2002 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

108^th U.S. House of Representatives 2 year term, Election Cycle 2004, 2006. No Term Limit. 108^th House
Partisan Composition (primary disposition): 2 Democrats (2 Renominated)

CD 1	Democrat			Congressman Neil Abercrombie • Re-elected Tuesday 2 November 2004 • Returned to House: 1990 [previously elected to U.S. House in Special Election, 20 September 1986 re: resignation of Congressman Cecil Heftel, 11 July 1986] • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2004 • Renominated - 18 September 2004 Primary
	Democrat	128,567	62.97%	Congressman Neil Abercrombie
	Republican	69,371	33.98%	Dalton I. Tanonaka
	Libertarian	6,243	3.06%	Elyssa A. "Erin O'Bryn" Young
Total		204,181	100.00%

CD 2	Democrat			Congressman Ed Case • Re-elected Tuesday 2 November 2004 • First elected: 2002 in a special election to replace the deceased Congressman Patsy Mink (107th Congress); elected: 2003 in a special election to replace the deceased Congressman Patsy Mink (108th Congress, re-elected posthumously on 5 November 2002). • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2004 • Renominated - 18 September 2004 Primary
	Democrat	133,317	62.77%	Congressman Ed Case
	Republican	79,072	37.23%	Mike Gabbard
Total		212,389	100.00%