Hawaii 2003 Off Year Election

The Green Papers: Hawaii 2003 Off Year Election

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Hawaii
Special Election (to fill Patsy Mink's seat) House CD 2: Saturday 4 January 2003

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 4 January 2003 polls close 6:00p HIST (0400 UTC)

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Hawaii State and Local Government



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 NOT affected by a term limit.

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

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

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 • First elected: 1962; re-elected: 1968, 1974, 1980, 1986, 1992, 1998 [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

108^th House of Representatives 2 year term, Election Cycle 2002, 2004. No Term Limit. 108^th House
Partisan Composition (primary disposition): 2 Democrats (2 Undetermined)

CD 1	Democrat	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 2004

CD 2	Democrat	Congressman Ed Case • 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
	Democrat	Congressman Ed Case • 4 January 2003 candidates for the winner take-all special election to fill the unexpired term (ending January 2005) of Patsy Mink: Paul Britos, Congressman Ed Case (42.3%). (winner of the 30 November 2003 Special Election for this office), Brian G. Cole, Charles "Lucky" Collins, Mike Gagne, Colleen Hanabusa (7.9%), Herbert L. Jensen, Kekoa D. Kaapu, Matt Matsunaga (30.2%), Art P. Reyes, Pat Rocco, Steve Tataii.
	Green	(pending) • 4 January 2003 candidates for the winner take-all special election to fill the unexpired term (ending January 2005) of Patsy Mink: G. "Iimz" Goodwin, Nick Nikhilananda (official party candidate).
	Libertarian	(pending) • 4 January 2003 candidates for the winner take-all special election to fill the unexpired term (ending January 2005) of Patsy Mink: Jeff Mallan.
	Nonpartisan	(pending) • 4 January 2003 candidates for the winner take-all special election to fill the unexpired term (ending January 2005) of Patsy Mink: Kabba Anand, Alan R. Gano, S. J. Harlan, Moana Keaulana-Dyball, Sophie Mataafa, Mark McNett, John "Jack" Randall, Bartle Lee Rowland, Bill Russell, Steve Sparks, Marshall "Koo Koo" Turner, Dan Vierra, Solomon "Kolomona" Wong.
	Republican	(pending) • 4 January 2003 candidates for the winner take-all special election to fill the unexpired term (ending January 2005) of Patsy Mink: Whitney T. Anderson, John "Mahina" Carroll, Doug Fairhurst, Frank F. Fasi, Carolyn Martinez Golojuch, Richard H. Haake, Chris Halford (1.0%), Kimo Kaloi, Barbara C. Marumoto (5.9%), Bob McDermott (5.6%), Richard "Rich" Payne, Jim Rath, Mike Rethman, John L. Sabey; Nelson J. Secretario, Clarence H. Weatherwax.

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