Pod Squad: Don Guzman Talks About Why He Wants To Be Maui Mayor

The county councilman will run next year in what is likely to be a crowded field of candidates.

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Three-term Maui County Councilman Don Guzman wants to replace term-limited Mayor Alan Arakawa.

Guzman joins Pod Squad host Chad Blair to talk about the rocky relationship between Arakawa and the council, and what he thinks he can do to make things run more smoothly on Maui.

Maui Councilman Don Guzman, left, announced his candidacy for Maui mayor this month. Courtesy of Don Guzman

 

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