Candidate Filing Begins – Here’s What You Need to Know! Aloha from the Office of Elections! February is an exciting time for elections across the State! Candidate Filing is now underway, and our office, along with the Hawaii, Maui, Kauai, and City and County of Honolulu Elections Divisions, are ready to assist those interested in running for office. What is Candidate Filing? You ...
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Get Election Ready in 4 Easy Steps! Aloha from the Office of Elections! Let’s start 2026 strong by making sure you’re ready to vote. Here’s your quick guide to staying informed. 1. Mark Your Calendar Hawaii holds elections every even-numbered year. Here are the key dates for 2026: View the full election calendar 2. Check ...
Read More Newsletter – January 2026
Aloha, Mail ballots are out, voter service centers are open, and the General Election is well underway! As we approach the final days of voting, here are a few reminders about returning your ballot.
Aloha, What’s the surest way to a stress-free voting experience this and every election? It all starts with staying on top of your voter registration! By taking steps to register to vote well ahead of Election Day and making a habit of checking that your registration is current, you can be sure that you’ll get ...
Read More Newsletter – October 2024 (Voter Registration)
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 ...
Read More Newsletter – September 2024 (National Voter Registration Day)