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PEARL CITY, September 21, 2020 – Celebrate National Voter Registration Day on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 by registering to vote or confirming your voter registration for the General Election! National Voter Registration Day is not just for new voters, but also for current voters to take a moment and check their registration. Voters who move ...
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PEARL CITY, July 2, 2020: New Hawaii voters have until July 9 to register to vote in the 2020 Primary Election. Registered voters will automatically receive their ballot in the mail starting July 21. Voters should also check that their registration is current, so their ballot is sent to the correct address. “As we move ...
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PEARL CITY, May 25, 2020: The deadline for candidates to file their nomination paper to appear on the 2020 Election ballot is Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at 4:30 p.m. Individuals interested in becoming a candidate may obtain and file nomination papers at various locations statewide. Due to COVID-19, candidate filing locations may be affected and ...
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PEARL CITY, April 1, 2020 – In preparation for the Primary Election on August 8, the Office of Elections conducted a drawing to determine the order the political preferences will appear on the ballot. When voting on the Primary Election ballot, voters must select a political preference and vote only for candidates associated with their ...
Read More 2020 Political Preference Positions Determined for Primary Election

PEARL CITY, March 26, 2020 – Every registered voter should be on the lookout for a signature capture card in their mailbox. Hawaii election officials are asking voters to provide a current sample of their signature to attach to their voter registration record. “A voter’s signature sometimes changes over time and we want to make ...
Read More Election Officials Ask Voters to Update Signatures