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Montana Standard
April 18, 2018
Governor selects replacement for vacant Hawaii House spot ... Hashimoto, 30, said he planned to run for the seat in the primary election on Aug. 11. ... The 86-year-old agreed last month to resign, pay a fine and publicly apologize under a settlement agreement with the Hawaii State Ethics Commission.
KITV Honolulu
April 18, 2018
LONDON (CNNMoney) -- Facebook says it has learned the lessons of Russian meddling in the 2016 election. Next month's historic vote on legalizing abortion in Ireland could prove the first big test of that claim. The company is stepping up efforts to tackle fake news ahead of the May 25 referendum.
KITV Honolulu
April 18, 2018
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Democratic candidates outraised Republican candidates in 50 of the 88 US House campaigns identified by CNN as key races in 2018, according to an analysis of first quarter Federal Election Commission filings. Even among the GOP's best shots -- campaigns identified asÃâà...
KITV Honolulu
April 16, 2018
Here's the evidence - Honolulu, Hawaii news, sports & weather - KITV Channel 4 ... In a subsequent CNN interview, she made clear she was paraphrasing Democrats who feel that Comey swung the election. ... Comey told lawmakers the thought of him swinging the election made him "mildly nauseous.".
Hawaii Public Radio-HPR2
April 11, 2018
Election Day is approaching in a country where the leader is lashing out against what he calls “fake news.” He's also calling to make his country “great.” The themes may sound familiar, but the country is far from U.S. shores. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in today's Asia Minute.
Hawaii News Now
April 11, 2018
"Speaker Paul Ryan is a truly good man, and while he will not be seeking re-election, he will leave a legacy of achievement that nobody can question," Trump tweeted. "We are with you Paul!" Ryan faced a strong challenge for his re-election bid from Randy Bryce, a Democratic challenger for Wisconsin'sÃâà...
Hawaii News Now
April 4, 2018
On Wednesday, the state Elections Office held a random drawing (think plucking names from a lauhala basket) to decide the order of political preferences on the ballot. If you've never heard of the Constitution Party, you're not alone. The conservative party was formed in 1992, and members hold about twoÃâà...
KITV Honolulu
March 3, 2018
Ten days after the 2016 election, Vice President-elect Mike Pence visited Broadway to see "Hamilton," the hit musical. After the performance, Brandon Victor Dixon, who played Aaron Burr, addressed Pence (after urging the audience not to boo the incoming veep). Dixon said: "We, sir -- we -- are the diverseÃâà...
KITV Honolulu
March 3, 2018
The plan will raise funds for Trump's reelection bid, the RNC and the upcoming midterm elections, Mahoney said. The program has various ... Earlier this week, Trump tapped Brad Parscale to head his 2020 re-election campaign despite the election being nearly three years away. Parscale was the digitalÃâà...
HuffPost
March 2, 2018
Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) is defending her stance on gun violence after actress Amber Tamblyn called her out for not co-sponsoring a bill on assault weapons. ... Erika Tsuji, the political director for Gabbard's re-election campaign, told HuffPost that the political group donated the money to her city councilÃâà...
KITV Honolulu
March 2, 2018
He's also perhaps benefiting from the fact that presidential popularity ratings tend to revert (over the longterm) towards half the electorate liking and half the electorate disliking a president. It's not all good news Trump though: He's still very unpopular. And midterm elections are almost always about the partyÃâà...
KITV Honolulu
March 1, 2018
To put it mildly, a 3-percentage-point lead isn't anything close to a sure thing in a House special election. I went back and looked at how off polls taken within three weeks of House special elections since 2004 were. Of the 75 polls in this database, the average absolute error was about 5 percentage points.
KHON2
March 1, 2018
Are Hawaii voters ready to cast their votes by mail only? Some lawmakers think so. It's a measure that's been proposed and election officials have a strong argument for it. Chief election officer Scott Nago says the numbers show more people are not heading to the polls anymore. Voting by mail would alsoÃâà...
KHON2
March 1, 2018
Are Hawaii voters ready to cast their votes by mail only? Some lawmakers think so. It's a measure that's been proposed and election officials have a strong argument for it. Chief election officer Scott Nago says the numbers show more people are not heading to the polls anymore. Voting by mail would alsoÃâà...
KITV Honolulu
February 28, 2018
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Hillary Clinton faulted President Donald Trump for continuing to "ignore and surrender" to Russian meddling in a tweet on Wednesday, asking whether the Republican who defeated her in the 2016 election will "protect the country." The direct barb at Trump comes after US CyberÃâà...
KITV Honolulu
February 22, 2018
Who's investigating election interference:FBI - In July of 2016, the FBI launched a counterintelligence investigation into possible links between the Russian ... On February 2, 2017, the subcommittee announced that it was conducting an inquiry into Russia's efforts to influence elections in the US and abroad.
KITV Honolulu
December 31, 1999
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Then-President Barack Obama reassured then-FBI Director James Comey of his support after the 2016 election during a private meeting in the Oval Office, Comey writes in his upcoming book. Comey recalls that during the meeting, in late November 2016, Obama told him, "I pickedÃâà...
Thegardenisland.com
December 31, 1999
LIHUE – The state Office of Elections is looking for volunteers to help conduct the 2018 Primary Election on Saturday, Aug. ... Qualifications to volunteer: 16 years old by June 30; registered to vote in Hawaii; able to read and write English. Interested individuals can sign-up at www.elections.hawaii.gov.
Honolulu Civil Beat
December 31, 1999
Four in 10 Hawaii voters cast mail ballots in the 2016 general election. Half of voters mailed in ballots for the primary that year. A recent Civil Beat poll found that 46 percent of residents supported the change, while 35 percent opposed it. The Office of Elections would be charged with making the switch toÃâà...