U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono and Hawaii's incumbent congressional representatives are favored to win the primaries for the state Democratic Party. In the primaries on Saturday, Hirono faces Ron Curtis, whom she defeated 69% to 28% when he was the Republican nominee for senator six years ago. Hawaii is a vote-by-mail state.
FILE - Sen. Mazie Hirono , D- Hawaii , questions FBI Director Christopher Wray during a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 5, 2023. FILE - Then- Hawaii Rep. Bob McDermott speaks in front of a state veterans memorial in Honolulu , Oct. 25, 2022. FILE - U.S. Rep. Ed Case of Hawaii speaks at a rally, Feb. 11, 2022, in Honolulu . FILE - Sen.
Hirono is seeking her third term in the U.S. Senate after having first been been elected to the office in 2012 to succeed Daniel Akaka. Hirono became a state legislator in 1980, Hawaii’s lieutenant governor in 1994 and a member of the U.S. House in 2007.for kidney cancer in 2017, a year before she was last elected to a second six-year term in the Senate.The leader of the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement reflects on a year since the Lahaina fireFormer state Rep. Bob McDermott and five lesser-known candidates are seeking the Republican nomination for Senate. McDermott last ran for Senate two years ago when he lost to U.S.
Their state house district covers downtown Honolulu and Kakaako, where a construction boom has transformed warehouses into high-rise condos.
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