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Pedestrian Safety And School Lunches: State House District 21 Candidate Q&As
Incumbent’s run for Senate opens up opportunity to represent vibrant urban and hillside communities.
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Tax Burdens And Emergency Hubs: State House District 29 Candidate Q&As
Partisan contest lining up for the urban Honolulu seat.
Candidate Q&A: State House District 29 – John Mizuno
“Aquaculture can be an economic boom for Hawaiʻi if we invest in more shrimp, fish and shellfish farms.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 29 – Ikaika Hussey
“I’d pair any term-limits discussion with the things that actually make seats competitive: public financing and transparency.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 29 – Tess Abalos
“I support practical solutions that strengthen infrastructure, improve preparedness, and help communities adapt to future challenges.”
Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 20 – Kurt Fevella
“I support introducing state tax incentives for clean industries, technology startups and specialized trades to open offices right here in ʻEwa Beach.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 21 – Angie Knight
“We need to be supporting businesses and households that experience large-scale weather-related loss, knowing that claims get paid with great delay.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 21 – Jake Takaya Morrow
“The reality is that freshman lawmakers are often too new to effectively lead or meaningfully shape the Legislature’s policy agenda.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 21 – Andrew Phomsouvanh
“A major issue facing District 21 is balancing Hawaiʻi’s housing needs with concerns about overdevelopment, street parking, and emergency access.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 21 – Derek Turbin
“We need to bolster our watershed systems along Paula Drive to ensure that the water flows into the storm drains and does not cause flooding at the bottom of Wilhelmina.”