| The Green Papers: Hawaii 2009 General Election |
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Hawaii
Elections for Statewide offices and Congress |
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| U.S. Senate 6 year term. No Term Limit. 111th Senate Senate Electoral Classes | |||||
| Class 1 | Democratic | Senator Daniel Kahikina 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, 2006 [also served in U.S. House- elected: 1976, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988] • Seat up for election: Tuesday 6 November 2012 |
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| Class 3 | Democratic | Senator Daniel K. Inouye • 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 2010 |
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Democratic | Senator Daniel K. Inouye • FEC S4HI00011: $2,463,817 |
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| Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms, All Governors | |||||
| Republican | Governor Linda Lingle • First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 • Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 • The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. • Open Chair - At term limit |
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Democratic | Congressman Neil Abercrombie • CD 1 |
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Democratic | Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann | |||
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Republican | Lieutenant Governor James R. "Duke" Aiona, Jr. | |||
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Republican | former state Senator John S. Carroll | |||
| Lieutenant Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Elected on same ticket with GOVERNOR; nominated separately from Governor | |||||
| Republican | Lieutenant Governor James R. "Duke" Aiona, Jr. • First elected: 2002, re-elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 • Open Seat - Candidate for Governor in 2010 |
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Democratic | state Senator Robert Bunda | |||
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Democratic | state Senator Gary L. Hooser | |||
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Democratic | state Senator Norman Sakamoto | |||
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Democratic | former state Representative Brian Schatz | |||
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Republican | Adrienne King | |||
| 111th U.S. House of Representatives 2 year term, Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit. 111th House | |||||
| Partisan Composition (primary disposition): 2 Democratic (1 Open, 1 Undetermined) | |||||
| CD 1 {map} |
Democratic | Congressman Neil Abercrombie • 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 2010 • Open Seat - 9 March 2009: Announced he would be a candidate for Governor in 2010 |
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• 5 November 2008: Filed a 2010 Statement of Candidacy with the FEC. Now a candidate for Governor in 2010. • FEC H6HI01121: $13,701 |
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Democratic | former Congressman Edward Espenett "Ed" Case • FEC H2HI02128: $168,900 |
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Democratic | state Senator Colleen Wakako Hanabusa • FEC H0HI01165: Financial report not available |
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Republican | Honolulu Councilman Charles Kong Djou • FEC H0HI01157: $164,360 |
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Democratic | Congressman Mazie K. Hirono • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Congressman Mazie K. Hirono • FEC H6HI02251: $327,696 |
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| Political Parties Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such. |