In issuing the violation notice, the Hawaiʻi Ethics Commission said Awa's video used government resources for campaign purposes, which is against the law.

Voters in New Jersey and Virginia will choose their next governors today in a pair of races that will serve as an early gauge of the American electorate’s mood after President Donald Trump’s norm-shattering nine months in office.

What's open Election Day 2025? Banks, mail delivery, grocery stores, and stock market operate normally despite government funding standoff affecting federal offices.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - State Sen. Brenton Awa R-Windward Oahu, has confirmed his decision to run for Congress. The former television journalist confirmed Sunday on social media that he is running for the GOP nomination for the second congressional district seat currently held by Democrat U.S. Rep. Jill Tokuda.

While this is not a presidential election year, several key races and local ballot measures are being decided., US News, Times Now

Two states, Alaska and Rhode Island, allow same-day registration only for voting in presidential and vice presidential elections. For more information on your state's Election Day voting rules and requirements, visit your state's board of elections or the Secretary of State's website.

An ex-Hawaii defense contractor and prominent campaign contributor was sentenced last week to 33 months in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to funnel $205,600 in illegal campaign contributions to a political action committee and U.

The premium increases are affecting roughly 25,000 people in Hawaii as open enrollment begins, with costs rising 10-12 percent.