Former Gov. Linda Lingle will make it official Thursday (May 24) when she files federal election papers for Hawaii’s U.S. Senate seat with the State Office of Elections.

It’s set for noon at the State Office Tower (Leiopapa a Kamehameha Building), 235 S. Beretania Street.

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