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There were 1,370 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 463,961 in the last 365 days.

State of Hawaii Office of Elections Press Releases

17 Press Releases
  • Published on May 5, 2026 - 04:03 GMT

    Newsletter – May 2026

    Newsletter – May 2026 Aloha from the Office of Elections! Here’s what you need to know to help you exercise your right to vote in this and every election: Your right to a secret ballot Your vote is anonymous. How you mark your ballot is not linked to your …

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  • Published on April 28, 2026 - 19:39 GMT

    Election Officials Remind Voters of Primary Election Guidelines

    Pearl City – Ahead of the 2026 Primary Election ballots arriving to homes in July, election officials have a few reminders to ensure that voters mark their ballots correctly. Primary Election Guidelines You must select one political party preference on …

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  • Published on April 6, 2026 - 19:20 GMT

    Newsletter – April 2026

    Newsletter – April 2026 Aloha from the Office of Elections! Looking for a way to get involved this election season? Here are three ways you can help make the 2026 Elections a success: 1. Spread the Word Become the go-to election expert in your circle! …

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  • Published on March 31, 2026 - 18:37 GMT

    Hawaii Voters to Receive Voter Registration Notices Ahead of 2026 Elections

    Pearl City – In the coming weeks, Hawaii voters will receive their voter registration notice in the mail. The notice confirms that you’re properly registered to vote and prepares election officials to send your mail ballot for the Primary and General …

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  • Published on March 2, 2026 - 18:46 GMT

    Newsletter – March 2026

    Newsletter – March 2026 Aloha from the Office of Elections! As the 2026 Elections approach, we know your social media feeds will be filled with election related updates. Our role is to help you cut through the noise with accurate and reliable information …

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  • Published on February 2, 2026 - 19:58 GMT

    Newsletter – February 2026

    Newsletter – February 2026 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 …

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  • Published on January 26, 2026 - 20:26 GMT

    Candidate Filing for 2026 Elections Begins February 2

    Pearl City – On February 2, individuals interested in running for office can begin the filing process to appear on the 2026 Election ballot. To qualify, candidates must obtain a nomination paper and collect signatures from registered voters in the district …

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  • Published on January 9, 2026 - 20:01 GMT

    Newsletter – January 2026

    Newsletter – January 2026 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 …

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  • Published on December 17, 2024 - 22:17 GMT

    2024 Electoral College

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  • Published on November 2, 2024 - 00:11 GMT

    Newsletter – November 2024 (Return Your Ballot)

    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. Your ballot must be RECEIVED by 7:00 PM on Tuesday, …

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  • Published on October 22, 2024 - 19:02 GMT

    Voter Service Centers Open 

    PEARL CITY – Voters should have already received their ballot in the mail for the 2024 General Election. Any registered voter who has not received their ballot should contact their County Elections Division to request a replacement ballot or visit a voter …

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  • Published on October 15, 2024 - 21:00 GMT

    General Election Reminders

    PEARL CITY – Hawaii voters should expect to receive their ballot in the mail for the 2024 General Election by Friday, October 18. The Office of Elections would like to share a few reminders about voting in Hawaii:  If you made a mistake on your ballot, do …

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  • Published on October 1, 2024 - 23:44 GMT

    Hawaii Voters Can Track their Mail Ballot 

    PEARL CITY – Hawaii voters can enroll for ballot notifications ahead of the 2024 General Election. Voters who sign-up will be notified about the status of their mail ballot. “We encourage all voters to sign up for ballot notifications,” said Chief Election …

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  • Published on July 26, 2024 - 19:01 GMT

    Voter Service Centers Open 

    PEARL CITY – Voters should have already received their ballot in the mail for the 2024 Primary Election. Any registered voter who has not received their ballot should contact their County Elections Division to request a replacement ballot or visit a voter …

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  • Published on July 16, 2024 - 20:50 GMT

    Vacancy in House District 1 to be Filled Pursuant to HRS §17-4

    PEARL CITY – Due to the passing of Representative Mark Nakashima on July 11, 2024, the Office of Elections has issued a proclamation as provided for in HRS §11-118. Specifically, because ballots have already been printed, Representative Nakashima will …

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  • Published on July 16, 2024 - 18:10 GMT

    Primary Election Reminders

    PEARL CITY – Hawaii voters should expect to receive their ballot in the mail for the 2024 Primary Election by Tuesday, July 23. The Office of Elections would like to share a few reminders about voting in Hawaii: If you made a mistake on your ballot, do not …

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  • Published on June 6, 2024 - 18:39 GMT

    Hawaii Voters Can Track their Mail Ballot

    PEARL CITY – Hawaii voters can enroll for ballot notifications ahead of the 2024 Elections. Voters who sign-up will be notified about the status of their mail ballot. “We encourage all voters to sign up for ballot notifications,” said Chief Election …

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