Office of Elections

Aloha, September 17th is National Voter Registration Day! We’re celebrating all month long to make sure that Hawaii residents get registered ahead of the General Election on November 5. What is National Voter Registration Day? National Voter Registration Day is a nonpartisan civic holiday celebrated every September to create awareness of voter registration and reach ...
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Aloha, Mail ballots are out, voter service centers are open, and the Primary Election is well underway! As we approach the final days of voting, here are a few reminders about returning your ballot.

PEARL CITY – Voters should have already received their ballot in the mail for the 2024 Primary Election. Any registered voter who has not received their ballot should contact their County Elections Division to request a replacement ballot or visit a voter service center.  Starting July 29 through August 10, voter service centers will be ...
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PEARL CITY – Due to the passing of Representative Mark Nakashima on July 11, 2024, the Office of Elections has issued a proclamation as provided for in HRS §11-118. Specifically, because ballots have already been printed, Representative Nakashima will remain on the ballot pursuant to HRS §11-118(c)(3) and votes cast will be counted accordingly. Furthermore, ...
Read More Vacancy in House District 1 to be Filled Pursuant to HRS §17-4

View the Proclamation. The text of the proclamation is below. Proclamation Pursuant to Sections 11-117 and 11-118, Hawaii Revised Statutes, I, SCOTT T. NAGO, Chief Election Officer of the State of Hawaii do hereby proclaim that the Office of Elections has received notice of the passing of the Honorable Mark M. Nakashima, who was the ...
Read More State House District 1 Proclamation