#kihei 06/24/2020 Primary Election is August 8 “The Primary Election is held to nominate candidates to represent the political parties in the General Election. This nomination process, called a Single Party Primary, asks voters to select candidates from the party of their choice (for that entire ballot). [Votes cast for a candidate of a different party will not be counted]. Similarly,...
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#kihei #primariesareAugust8 UPDATED 6/25/20 06/23/2020 Election year 2020 has a lot of new faces in the political races so it may be hard to choose. What may make it harder is that Hawaii allows registered voters to choose candidates without regard to party affiliation for almost all state and federal positions. Hawaii’s voting process is a little different than other states so this is a review...
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The County Council is composed of nine members. The Council is a legislative and policy-making body for Maui and its positions are divided by residency areas. All positions are voted upon by all of Maui residents. These are non-partisan positions, which means that political party divides do not matter in this local contest. The council positions are two year positions. In November...
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[Note: This information is largely taken, unless cited otherwise, from the Hawaii State Office of Elections “2020 Hawaii Primary Election Guide”, which is publicly available on their website. Italics, emphasis and supplemental information has been included for clarity.] Starting this year, all of Hawaii conveniently votes by mail! Now registered voters simply receive their packet in the...
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6/30/20 THIS IS TONIGHT Special Edition of Akaku Show “Crossroads” June 30 6 PM This is not a KCA event, but we post it as a public service due to the community value the program offers at this onerous time. The bimonthly show “Crossroads” is hosted by Huelo community activist, respected policy analyst and co-author of highly-regarded, published research on Maui’s water, Lucienne...
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