The Hawaiʻi Ledger Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026

The ballot · North Kona

North Kona: what is on the ballot, Tuesday, November 3, 2026

The contests a voter in North Kona may see, with the candidates the Office of Elections' candidate report lists as “In General.” Where districts split the area, each is shown with its share of the area's populated land; a voter's own ballot depends on the address.

Check an address against the office's maps: Districts and Precincts. Where to vote in person: voter service centers.

U.S. House

U.S. Representative, District 2

AWA, Brenton (Republican) · TOKUDA, Jill N. (Democratic)

Governor and lieutenant governor

Governor

CORDERY, Gary (Republican) · GREEN, Josh (Democratic)

Lieutenant Governor

ANTHONY, Daniel (Republican) · KAWAKAMI, Derek S.K. (Democratic)

Office of Hawaiian Affairs (every voter in the state votes on all five seats)

Office of Hawaiian Affairs trustee, At-large

AKINA, Adrian (Kealii) (Nonpartisan Special) · ANDERSON, Ikaika (Nonpartisan Special) · CRABBE, Kanekoa (Koa) (Nonpartisan Special) · GALUTERIA, Brickwood M. (Nonpartisan Special) · SOUZA, Keoni (Nonpartisan Special) · WAIHEE, John, IV (Nonpartisan Special)

Office of Hawaiian Affairs trustee, Oʻahu Resident

AKAKA, Kalei (Nonpartisan Special) · WONG, Hinaleimoana (Hina) (Nonpartisan Special)

Office of Hawaiian Affairs trustee, Maui Resident

KAPU, Ke'eaumoku (Nonpartisan Special) · LINDSEY, Carmen Hulu (Nonpartisan Special)

State Senate

State Senate District 4 is not among the seats the contest schedule lists for 2026 (2, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25). (About 52% of this area.)

State Senate District 3 is not among the seats the contest schedule lists for 2026 (2, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25). (About 48% of this area.)

State House

State Representative, District 7 · about 59% of this area

Not on the general ballot. The report's status for LOWEN, Nicole (Democratic): “Elected After Primary.”

State Representative, District 5 · about 24% of this area

KAPELA, Jeanne (Democratic) · MCCORMICK, Dalene (Republican)

State Representative, District 6 · about 17% of this area

Not on the general ballot. The report's status for KAHALOA, Kirstin (Democratic): “Elected After Primary.”

Hawaiʻi County Council

Hawaiʻi County Council, District 7 · about 43% of this area

Not on the general ballot. The report's status for POWERS, Manu (Nonpartisan Special): “Elected After Primary.”

Hawaiʻi County Council, District 8 · about 39% of this area

Not on the general ballot. The report's status for INABA, Holeka Goro (Nonpartisan Special): “Elected After Primary.”

Hawaiʻi County Council, District 9 · about 15% of this area

Not on the general ballot. The report's status for HUSTACE, James E. (Nonpartisan Special): “Elected After Primary.”

Hawaiʻi County Council, District 6 · about 2% of this area

AKI, Zed Kaapana (Nonpartisan Special) · ENRIQUES, Guy (Nonpartisan Special)

Two questions on the state constitution

The questions in full

Basis. Candidates: the State of Hawaiʻi Office of Elections' 2026 Candidate Report (last updated September 4, 2026, as the office prints it), read Sept. 27, 2026; names, parties and statuses as the report prints them. Districts: the state's 2024 election precinct layer (the office's precincts), each district counted by the land of the precincts with population that fall in North Kona; districts under 2% are left out. Which seats are up: the office's contest schedule. The Ledger publishes no candidate's contact details, links, statements or photos, endorses no one, and sells nothing to any candidate. Corrections: the corrections log.