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Hawaii State House elections, 2006

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Category: 2006 Hawaii elections

Contents 1 1st representative district 2 2nd representative district 3 3rd representative district 4 4th representative district 5 5th representative district 6 6th representative district 7 7th representative district 8 8th representative district 9 9th representative district 10 10th representative district 11 11th representative district 12 12th representative district 13 13th representative district 14 14th representative district 15 15th representative district 16 16th representative district 17 17th representative district 18 18th representative district 19 19th representative district 20 20th representative district 21 21st representative district 22 22nd representative district 23 23rd representative district 24 24th representative district 25 25th representative district 26 26th representative district 27 27th representative district 28 28th representative district 29 29th representative district 30 30th representative district 31 31st representative district 32 32nd representative district 33 33rd representative district 34 34th representative district 35 35th representative district 36 36th representative district 37 37th representative district 38 38th representative district 39 39th representative district 40 40th representative district 41 41st representative district 42 42nd representative district 43 43rd representative district 44 44th representative district 45 45th representative district 46 46th representative district 47 47th representative district 48 48th representative district 49 49th representative district 50 50th representative district 51 51st representative district 52 External Links 53 Related Links

1st representative district

(Hilo, Hamakua, Waimea)

• Democrat
  • Dwight Takamine - incumbent. no opposition during the 2006 elections. (Voter info)

2nd representative district

(Piihonua, Kaumana)

• Democrat
  • Jerry Chang - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Sharon V. Vannatta (Voter info)
• Election results:

    CHANG, Jerry (Leslie) (D)  	    75.64%  4924
    VANNATTA, Sharon (DeMello) (R)  24.36%  1586

3rd representative district

(Hilo, Kea'au, Mt. View, Glenwood)

• Democrat
  • Clifton Tsuji - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Fabian Toribio (Voter info)
• Election results:

    TSUJI, Clift (D)     84.77%  6695
    TORIBIO, Fabian (R)  15.23%  1203

4th representative district

(Puna)

• Democrat
  • Helene Hale - incumbent, not running. [1]
  • Faye P. Hanohano-Ka'awaloa (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Brian F. Jordan (Voter info)
• Libertarian
  • Aaron Anderson (Voter info)
• Election results:

    HANOHANO, Faye P. (D)  49.84%  3307
    JORDAN, Brian F. (R)   40.98%  2719
    ANDERSON, Aaron (L)     9.18%   609

• External links:
  • Dayton, Kevin. Puna's growth, access are top primary issues Honolulu Advertiser, August 25, 2006.

5th representative district

(Ka'u, S. Kona)

• Democrat
  • Robert Herkes - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Charles F. Hosley (Voter info)
• Non-Partisan
  • Michael L. Last (Voter info)
• Election results:

    HERKES, Robert (Bob) (D)  73.73%  4756
    HOSLEY, Charles F. (R)    26.27%  1695

6th representative district

(Kailua, Keauhou)

• Democrat
  • Josh Green - incumbent, has no opposition in this election. (Voter info)

7th representative district

(N. Kona, S. Kohala)

• Democrat
  • Cindy Evans - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • J. William Sanborn (Voter info)
• Election results:

    EVANS, Cindy (D)  	           61.6%  3977
    SANBORN, J. William (Bill) (R) 38.4%  2479

8th representative district

(Wailuku, Waiehu)

• Democrat
  • Joseph Souki (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Thomas Cerizo (Voter info)
• Election results:

    SOUKI, Joe (D)  66.44%  4335
    CERIZO, Tom (R) 33.56%  2190

• External links:
  • Apana, Lehia. Candidates have different plans for schools Maui News, October 25, 2006.

9th representative district

(Kahului, Pa'ia)

• Democrat
  • Bob Nakasone - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Henry P. Kahula, Jr. (Voter info)
• Election results:

    NAKASONE, Bob (D)  	       82.32%  5150
    KAHULA, Henry P., Jr. (R)  17.68%  1106

• External links:
  • Apana, Lehia. Education top priority, but philosophies differ Maui News, October 23, 2006.

10th representative district

(W. Maui)

• Democrat
  • Angus L. McKelvey (Voter info)
    • ‘Ohana Coalition Maui Endorsed Candidates -- Angus L. McKelvey Ohana Coalition.
  • Kam Tanaka - incumbent, lost primary. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Ben K. Azman (Voter info)
• Election results:

    MCKELVEY, Angus (D)  55.86%  2621
    AZMAN, Ben (R) 	 44.14%  2071

• External links
  • McKelvey, Angus. Lahaina Harbor needs help Maui News, August 03, 2006.
  • San Nicolas, Claudine. For both Republican challengers, it’s about the traffic Maui News, September 13, 2006.
  • Tanji, Melissa. Democrats have different solutions to traffic problems Maui News, September 14, 2006.
  • Star-Bulletin staff. Maui Republican who lost by 20 votes considers recount Honolulu Star-Bulletin, September 26, 2006.
  • Ghean won’t challenge vote count, supports Azman in 10th House race Maui News, September 27, 2006.
  • Interview with Angus McKelvey Hawai'i Election Watch Interviews, October 14, 2006.
  • San Nicolas, Claudine. Candidates pitch their party ties to woo voters Maui News, October 30, 2006.

11th representative district

(S. Maui)

• Democrat
  • Joe Bertram, III -- (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Chris Halford - incumbent, not seeking reelection.
  • Anthony B. Fisher -- (Voter info)
• Election results:

    BERTRAM, Joe III (D)  60.19%  3090
    FISHER, Tony (R)      39.81%  2044

• External links:
  • Wilson, Christie. GOP might lose grip on S. Maui House seat Honolulu Advertiser, September 1, 2006.
  • Joe Bertram III. Greenway Action Maui Weekly, August 17, 2006.
  • Tanji, Melissa. Democratic hopefuls vie for S. Maui House seat Maui News, September 18, 2006.
  • Tanji, Melissa. Candidates focus on education Maui News, September 19, 2006.
  • Tanji, Melissa. Two have big ideas for open House seat Maui News, October 25, 2006.

12th representative district

(Upcountry Maui)

• Democrat
  • Kyle Yamashita - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Wesley W. Goodin (Voter info)
• Election results:

    YAMASHITA, Kyle T. (D)  82.56%  6681
    GOODIN, Wesley (R) 	    17.44%  1411

• External links
  • San Nicolas, Claudine. House candidates both focused on education Maui News, October 27, 2006.

13th representative district

(E. Maui, Moloka'i, Lana'i)

• Democrat
  • Mele Carroll - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Ronald P. Davis (Voter info)
• Election results:

    CARROLL, Mele (D)  71.88%  4717
    DAVIS, Ron (R)     28.12%  1845

14th representative district

(Kapa'a, Hanalei)

• Democrat
  • Hermina Morita - incumbent, has no opposition in the 2006 elections. (Voter info)

15th representative district

(Lihu'e, Koloa)

• Democrat
  • Ezra Kanoho, incumbent, decides not to run
  • James Tokioka [2] (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Ron Agor [3] (Voter info)
• Election results:

    TOKIOKA, James Kunane (D)  59.59%  4280
    AGOR, Ron (R) 	       40.41%  2903

• External Links
  • TenBruggencate, Jan. Kaua'i House candidates target traffic, taxes Honolulu Advertiser, August 11, 2006.
  • Chang, Lester. Toe to toe in the 15th District Kauai Garden Island News, August 27, 2006.
  • White, Doug. Party, shmarty in District 15 race Poinography!, September 1, 2006.
  • Chang, Lester. State House hopefuls deal with usual suspects Kauai Garden Island News, October 8, 2006.

16th representative district

(Po'ipu, Waimea, Ni'ihau)

• Democrat
  • Bertha Kawakami - incumbent, not seeking reelection.
  • Roland D. Sagum, III [4](Voter info)
• Republican
  • JoAnne S. Georgi (Voter info)
• Election results:

    SAGUM, Roland D., III (D)  71.06%  4469
    GEORGI, JoAnne S. (R)      28.94%  1820

• External links
  • TenBruggencate, Jan. Kaua'i House candidates target traffic, taxes Honolulu Advertiser, August 11, 2006.

17th representative district

(Hawai'i Kai, Kalama Valley)

• Democrat
  • Avelino J. Halagao [5] (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Bud Stonebraker - incumbent, not running.
  • Gene Ward [6] (Voter info)
• Election results:

    WARD, Gene (R)     56.66%  5435
    HALAGAO, A.J. (D)  43.34%  4157

18th representative district

(Kahala, 'Aina Haina, Kuli'ou'ou)

• Democrat
  • Lyla Berg - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Nolan Y. Kido (Voter info)
• Election results:

    BERG, Lyla (D)      72.14%  6179
    KIDO, Nolan Y. (R)  27.86%  2386

19th representative district

(Kaimuki, Kahala, Wai'alae Iki)

• Democrat
  • Mike Abe [7] (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Barbara Marumoto - incumbent. [8] (Voter info)
• Election results:

    MARUMOTO, Barbara C. (R)  57.16%  5263
    ABE, Mike (D) 	      42.84%  3944

20th representative district

(St. Louis Hts., Palolo, Wilhelmina Rise)

• Democrat
  • Calvin K. Y. Say - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Julia E. Allen [9] (Voter info)
• Election results:

    SAY, Calvin K.Y. (D) 75.38%  5641
    ALLEN, Julia E. (R)  24.62%  1842

• External links:
  • Jones, Bob. Poor Akaka Advice, Say’s House Midweek, September 13, 2006.
  • White, Doug. Speaker’s residency challenged again Poinography!, October 12, 2006.
  • Borreca, Richard. Legislator's home draws challenge -- At issue is whether Calvin Say maintains sufficient residency Honolulu Star-Bulletin, October 13, 2006.
  • Brannon, Johnny. Palolo election status cleared Honolulu Advertiser, October 14, 2006.

21st representative district

(Kapahulu, Diamond Head)

• Democrat
  • Scott Nishimoto - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Mike Hu - blog (Voter info)
• Election results:

    NISHIMOTO, Scott Y. (D)  80.27%  5241
    HU, Mike (R) 	     19.73%  1288

22nd representative district

(McCully, Pawa'a)

• Democrat
  • Scott Saiki - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Albert H. Furuto (Voter info)
• Election results:

    SAIKI, Scott K. (D)  	79.29%  3847
    FURUTO, Albert H. (R) 	20.71% 	1005

23rd representative district

(Waikiki, Ala Moana, Kaka'ako)

• Democrat
  • Thomas M. Brower [10] (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Anne V. Stevens - incumbent. [11] (Voter info)
• Election results:

    BROWER, Tom (D)      52.26%  2455
    STEVENS, Anne V. (R) 47.74%  2243

• External links
  • Moreno, Loren. It's anyone's contest to win Galen Fox's old House seat Honolulu Advertiser, August 22, 2006.

24th representative district

(Manoa)

• Democrat
  • Kirk Caldwell (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Rose I. Alarcon Niimoto (Voter info)
• Election results:

    CALDWELL, Kirk (D)  	  82.24%  6751
    NIIMOTO, Rose I. Alarcon (R)  17.76%  1458

25th representative district

(Makiki, Tantalus)

• Democrat
  • Brian Schatz - incumbent, running for U.S. House seat, district 2. [12]
  • Della Au Belatti [13][14] (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Tracy H. Okubo [15] (Voter info)
• Election results:

    BELATTI, Della Au (D)  	   60.31%  3986
    OKUBO, Tracy (Hanayo Y.L.) (R) 39.69%  2623

• External links
  • Arakawa, Lynda. Education a key issue in Makiki, Tantalus Honolulu Advertiser, August 23, 2006.
  • White, Doug. No clear frontrunner in Makiki, Tantalus House race Poinography!, August 23, 2006.
  • Pang, Gordon Y.K. Rising stars face off in Makiki Honolulu Advertiser, October 16, 2006.

26th representative district

(Punchbowl, Pacific Hts., Nu'uanu Valley)

• Democrat
  • Sylvia Luke - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Robert J. Tom (Voter info)
• Election results:

    LUKE, Sylvia J. (D)  62.13%  4906
    TOM, Bob (R) 	 37.87%  2990

27th representative district

(Liliha, Pu'unui)

• Democrat
  • Sesnita A.D. Moepono (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Corinne Ching - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Election results:

    CHING, Corinne Wei Lan (R)  58.38%  3806
    MOEPONO, Sesnita A.D. (D)   41.62%  2713

28th representative district

(Iwilei, Downtown, Makiki)

• Democrat
  • Karl Rhoads (cw) (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Collin Wong [16] [17] (cw) (Voter info)
• Election results:

    RHOADS, Karl (D)  	   52.13%  2540
    WONG, Collin C.O. (R)  47.87%  2332

• External links
  • Brannon, Johnny. Reducing crime is key issue in race for 28th District seat Honolulu Advertiser, August 13, 2006.
  • Brannon, Johnny. District 28 candidates spar over their pasts Honolulu Advertiser, August 31, 2006.
  • Haire, Chris. State House: District 28 & 30 Honolulu Weekly, September 2006.
  • Pang, Gordon Y.K. Crime, housing top issues in 28th race Honolulu Advertiser, October 23, 2006.

29th representative district

(Kalihi, Sand Island)

• Democrat
  • Felipe Abinsay incumbent, retiring.
  • Earl M. Cachola (Voter info) Lost primary race by 13 votes. [18]
  • Joey Manahan (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Kenneth R. Harding (Voter info)
• Election results:

    MANAHAN, Joey (D)  78.59%  3132
    HARDING, Ken (R)   21.41%   853

• External links:
  • Visaya, Momar. Young Fil-Am Politician Makes His Mark in Hawaii Asian Journal, October 14th, 2006.

30th representative district

(Moanalua, Kalihi Valley, 'Alewa Heights)

• Democrat
  • Dennis Arakaki - incumbent, not running. [19]
  • John M. Mizuno [20] (Voter info)
• Green
  • Frank L. Deguiacomo [21] (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Ricky C. Manayan (Voter info)
• Non-Partisan
  • Dana A. Patria (Voter info)
• Election results:

    MIZUNO, John (D)  	    63.32%  3040
    MANAYAN, Rick (R) 	    30.97%  1487
    PATRIA, Dana (N) 	     3.15%   151
    DeGIACOMO, Frank L. (G)  2.56%   123

• External links:
  • Vorsino, Mary Seven seek House seat in Kalihi Valley district Honolulu Advertiser, August 17, 2006.
  • Haire, Chris. State House: District 28 & 30 Honolulu Weekly, September 2006.
  • Advertiser staff. Candidate says conviction was a lesson Honolulu Advertiser, October 14, 2006.

31st representative district

(Salt Lake, Tripler, Moanalua Valley)

• Democrat
  • Glenn Wakai (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Yvonne P. Perry (Voter info)
• Election results:

    WAKAI, Glenn (D)     79.56%  5009
    PERRY, Yvonne P. (R) 20.44%  1287

32nd representative district

(Aliamanu, Airport, Mapunapuna, Foster Village)

• Democrat
  • Jane Sugimura [22] (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Lynn Finnegan - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Election results:

    FINNEGAN, Lynn Berbano (R) 60.45%  3382
    SUGIMURA, Jane (D) 	       39.55%  2213

• External links
  • 2006 Hawaii Voters Guide -- Jane Sugimura - State House District 32 Honolulu Weekly.

33rd representative district

(Halawa, 'Aiea, Pearlridge)

• Democrat
  • Blake Oshiro - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Matt Kaneshiro (Voter info)
• Election results:

    OSHIRO, Blake K. (D)  71.77%  4829
    KANESHIRO, Matt (R)   28.23%  1899

34th representative district

(Pearl City, Newtown, Royal Summit)

• Democrat
  • Mark Takai - incumbent, has no opposition in the 2006 elections. (Voter info)

35th representative district

(Waipahu, Crestview, Pearl City)

• Democrat
  • Alex Sonson - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Constante A. Domingo (Voter info)
• Election results:

    SONSON, Alex M. (D)        66%  3243
    DOMINGO, Constante A. (R)  34%  1671

36th representative district

(Pearl City, Pacific Palisades)

• Democrat
  • Roy Takumi - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Jerilyn H.L. Anderton (Voter info)
• Election results:

    TAKUMI, Roy M. (D)  	 80.74%  5704
     ANDERTON, Jerilyn H.L. (R)  19.26%  1361

37th representative district

(Mililani, Waipi'o, Waipahu)

• Democrat
  • Ryan Yamane - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Mark A. Kalilikane (Voter info)
• Election results:

    YAMANE, Ryan I. (D)  74.35%  5766
    KALILIKANE, Mark (R) 25.65%  1989

38th representative district

(Mililani, Mililani Mauka)

• Democrat
  • Marilyn Lee (Voter info)
• Republican
  • George L. Kekuna (Voter info)
• Election results:

    LEE, Marilyn B. (D)   66.86%  6150
    KEKUNA, George L. (R) 33.14%  3048

39th representative district

(Wahiawa, Poamoho)

• Democrat
  • Marcus Oshiro - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Gail P. Dukes-Requilman (Voter info)
• Election results:

    OSHIRO, Marcus R. (D)      74.91%  4010
    DUKES-REQUILMAN, Gail (R)  25.09%  1343

40th representative district

(Makakilo, Kapolei, Royal Kunia)

• Democrat
  • Sharon E. Har [23] (Voter info)
    • Newcomer Har strong challenger in District 40 Honolulu Advertiser, October 4, 2006.
• Republican
  • Mark Moses - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Election results:

    HAR, Sharon (D)  52.4%  3988
    MOSES, Mark (R)  47.6%  3623

41st representative district

(Waipahu, Village Park, Waikele)

• Democrat
  • Jon Riki Karamatsu - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • SANIATAN, Emerito C. Saniatan (Voter info)
• Election results:

    KARAMATSU, Jon Riki (D) 59.36%  3257
    SANIATAN, Rito (R) 	    40.64%  2230

42nd representative district

(Waipahu, Honouliuli, 'Ewa)

• Democrat
  • Rida Cabanilla - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Normand H.J. Robert (Voter info)
• Election results:

    CABANILLA-ARAKAWA, Rida (D)  69.16%  2751
    ROBERT, Norm (R) 	         30.84%  1227

43rd representative district

('Ewa Beach, Iroquois Point, West Loch)

• Democrat
  • R. Scott Belford (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Kymberly Pine - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Election results:

    PINE, Kymberly (Marcos) (R)  64.36%  4336
    BELFORD, R. Scott (D) 	 35.64%  2401

44th representative district

(Nanakuli, Kalaeloa, Honokai Hale)

• Democrat
  • Michael Puamamo Kahikina - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Karen Awana (Voter info)
  • Tercia L. Ku (Voter info) Lost primary.
• Election results:

    AWANA, Karen Leinani (R)  52.68%  2201
    KAHIKINA, Michael P. (D)  47.32%  1977

• External links
  • White, Doug. A glimpse of the District 44 House race Poinography!, August 15, 2006.

45th representative district

(Wai'anae, Makaha)

• Democrat
  • Maile Shimabukuro - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Lawrence G. 'Bud' Ebel (Voter info)
• Election results:

    SHIMABUKURO, Maile S.L. (D) 77.59%  3082
    EBEL, Bud (R) 	        22.41%   890

46th representative district

(Kahuku, N. Shore, Schofield)

• Democrat
  • Michael Magaoay [24] (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Jeffrey K. Almaeida [25] (Voter info)
  • Carol A. Philips [26] (Voter info)
• Election results:

    MAGAOAY, Michael Y. (D)  51.67%  2746
    PHILIPS, Carol (R) 	     48.33%  2568

47th representative district

(Ha'iku, Kahalu'u, La'ie)

• Republican
  • Colleen Meyer - incumbent, no opposition in the 2006 elections. (Voter info)

48th representative district

(Heeia, Kane'ohe)

• Democrat
  • Ken Ito - incumbent. (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Solomon D.K. Nalua'i (Voter info)
• Election results:

    ITO, Ken (D)       78.13%  6558
    NALUA'I, Sol (R)   21.87%  1836

49th representative district

(Maunawili, Enchanted Lake, Kane'ohe)

• Democrat
  • Pono Chong - incumbent. [27] (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Kurt D.H. Zuttermeister (Voter info)
• Election results:

    CHONG, Pono (D)  	         73.96%  6129
    ZUTTERMEISTER, Kurt D.H. (R) 26.04%  2158

• External links:
  • Brannon, Johnny. House candidate arrested in DUI Honolulu Advertiser, October 13, 2006.

50th representative district

(Kailua, Mokapu)

• Republican
  • Cynthia Thielen - incumbent, has no opposition in the 2006 elections. (Voter info)

51st representative district

(Waimanalo, Lanikai)

• Democrat
  • Tommy Waters - incumbent. [28] (Voter info)
• Republican
  • Kimberley A. M. Kalama (Voter info)
• Election results:

    WATERS, Tommy (D)  	       73.74%  5321
    KALAMA, Kimberly A.M. (R)  26.26%  1895

External Links

• Primary election results Hawaii State Office of Elections.
• Olelo: Candidates in Focus Video
• Star-Bulletin staff. Candidates for federal, state and county elections Honolulu Star-Bulletin, July 26, 2006.
• In state races, Tsutsui enjoys an apparent lead Maui News, August 06, 2006.
• Pang, Gordon Y.K. and Arakawa, Lynda. Tanaka, Harbin lose seats Honolulu Advertiser, September 24, 2006.
• Kua, Crystal. 2 incumbent senators lead challengers Honolulu Star-Bulletin, September 24, 2006.
• DePledge, Derrick. Can Democrats hold the line? Honolulu Advertiser, October 10, 2006.

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