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View the Proclamation. The text of the proclamation is below.

Proclamation

Pursuant to Section 17-7(b)(1), Hawaii Revised Statutes, I, SCOTT T. NAGO, Chief Election Officer of the State of Hawaii do hereby proclaim that a Primary Election will be held on Saturday, August 13, 2022, and a General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, for the purpose of nominating and electing an Office of Hawaiian Affairs Hawaii Resident Trustee to fill a vacant seat, cause by the resignation of Hawaii Resident Trustee Keola Lindsey, for the unexpired term which ends on November 5, 2024. These elections will be conducted by mail and held in conjunction with the regularly scheduled Primary and General Elections on those same dates.

Nomination papers to be signed by not less than twenty-five registered voters from the State of Hawaii, will be made available, beginning Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in the Office of Elections and the County of Hawaii Elections Division. Candidates to fill the vacant office shall file completed nomination papers not later than 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in the Office of Elections or the County of Hawaii Elections Division.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set
my hand and caused the Great Seal of the
State of Hawaii to be affixed.

DONE at the Office of Elections, in Pearl City,
State of Hawaii, this 17th day of February 2022.

SCOTT T. NAGO
Chief Election Officer, State of Hawaii