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Hawaii  
 
General Information

Election Timeline


  • July 20, 2010 - Deadline to file for candidacy
  • September 18, 2010 - Primary elections
  • November 2, 2010 - Election day
  • Latest Polls and Updates


    Conservative Ranking


    Hawaii is the least conservative state, voting a whopping 38.00% less Republican in the 2008 presidential elections than the national average.

    Partisan Trend


    Based on voting patterns since 1992, Hawaii is trending DEMOCRAT in presidential elections.

    GOP Trend Ranking


    Hawaii ranks last among the 50 states.
     


    Senate Race
    Incumbent:  Democratic incumbent Daniel Inouye is up for a ninth term in 2010.  He currently faces no primary opposition.

    GOP Candidates

  • Eddie Pirkowski
  • John Roco
  • DEM Candidates

  • Daniel Inouye - Incumbent
  • Andrew Woerner
  • Click here for Election Projection blogposts about this race.

    Polling Data - polls to be tracked after party primaries

    Projection Data - table to be filled out after party primaries

    Preliminary Projection - Strong DEM Hold

     
    Governor's Race
    OPEN SEAT:  GOP incumbent Linda Lingle is barred from a third term in 2010.

    GOP Candidates

  • James "Duke" Aiona, Jr. - Hawaii Lt. Governor
  • John Carroll - Fromer Hawaii State Senator
  • Lancelot Lincoln
  • Christopher Steele
  • DEM Candidates

  • Neil Abercrombie - U.S. Representative from Hawaii
  • Mufi Hannemann - Mayor of Honolulu
  • Arturo Reyes
  • Miles Shiratori
  • Van Tanabe
  • Click here for Election Projection blogposts about this race.

    Polling Data - polls to be tracked after party primaries

    Projection Data - table to be filled out after party primaries

    Preliminary Projection - Mod DEM Gain

     
    Competitive House Races

    District 1 (map)
    Incumbent:  Interim Republican Congressman Charles Djou won a special election on May 22, 2010.  He is seeking a first full term in November.

    GOP Candidates

  • Charles Djou - Incumbent
  • Charles Amsterdam
  • John "Raghu" Giuffre
  • DEM Candidates

  • Colleen Hanabusa - Hawaii State Senator
  • Phil Lee
  • Rafael del Castillo
  • Click here for Election Projection blogposts about this race.

    Polling Data - polls to be tracked after party primaries

    Projection Data - table to be filled out after party primaries

    Preliminary Projection - Weak GOP Hold

     
    Other House Races
  • District 2:  Mazie Hirono (D)-inc vs. ??? (R)
  •  
    Additional Information
    Current Partisan Breakdown
     
    National Delegation
      Senators 2 DEM
      Representatives 1 DEM, 1 vacant
    State Government
      Governor GOP
      Lt. Governor GOP
      State Senate - DEM control 2 GOP, 23 DEM
      State House - DEM control 6 GOP, 45 DEM

    Current Office Holders


  • Governor:  Linda Lingle (R) - 2nd term, term-limited in 2010
  • Lt. Governor:  James "Duke" Aiona (R) - 2nd term, tied to Governor
  • Senior Senator:  Daniel Inouye (D) - 8th term, up for re-election in 2010
  • Junior Senator:  Daniel Akaka (D) - 4th term, up for re-election in 2012
  • House District 1:  Charles Djou (R) - 1st term (partial)
  • House District 2:  Mazie Hirono (D) - 2nd term
  • Historical Partisan Snapshot


     
      Race 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008

    President Solid D -- Mod D -- Solid D

    Senate
    Class 1 Solid D -- -- Solid D --
    Class 3 -- -- Solid D -- --

    Governor -- Mod R -- Solid R --

    House 2 DEM 2 DEM 2 DEM 2 DEM 2 DEM
    CD-1 Solid D Solid D Solid D Solid D Solid D
    CD-2 Solid D Solid D Solid D Solid D Solid D

    BOLD - party turnover
     
    Race ratings:
  • "Weak" - less than 5%
  • "Mod" - 5% to less than 10%
  • "Strong" - 10% to 15%
  • "Solid" - greater than 15%
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    Hawaii Race Tracking
    Senate
    Daniel Inouye
    vs
    undetermined
    Preliminary
    Strong DEM Hold
     
    Governor (open)
    undetermined
    vs
    undetermined
    Preliminary
    Mod DEM Gain
     
    House District 1
    Charles Djou - interim
    vs
    undetermined
    Preliminary
    Weak GOP Hold
     
    Special Thanks To:

    Charlie Cook
    Cook Political


    Congressional Quarterly
    CQ Politics


    D.C. Finegold Sachs
    DC's Political Report


    Dave Leip
    U.S. Election Atlas


    David Wissing
    The Hedgehog Report


    Larry Sabato
    Crystal Ball


    Richard & Tony
    The Green Papers


    Tom Bevan and John McIntyre
    RealClearPolitics

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