Explore the policy positions of Josh Green, the current Democratic Governor of Hawaii. Understand his political bias and impact on the state
the political and economic influence of the Big Five in Hawai‘i. John A. Burns, Democratic Party Chair from 1952-56, worked with union organizers to elect Democrats resulting in the 1954 Revolution in the legislature and ultimately his election as Hawai‘i’s first Democratic Governor in 1962...
Although Yamashita is a very influential voice in the state Legislature, legislation does not pass without votes in the House and Senate, and some action by the Governor. At this point it’s too early to tell whether the Senate or the Governor are on board with Yamashita’s grand plan. An...
Both races divided the state's dominant Democratic Party and offered voters a choice between the political establishment and a new generation of leaders. Abercrombie called his four years as governor "a singular honor," and pledged in an email to help Ige "with every ounce of energy I possess...
Eliminate the requirement that no more than a bare majority of a board or commission may belong to the same political party; 3. Remove the prohibition on paying board and commission members; and 4. Stagger the membership of new boards and commissions so that five members would serve 3-year ...
run for governor against Democrat Josh Greenwas seen by some as arisky gamble that didn’t pay off. His response to losing the primary – staying silent on primary night andskipping the Democratic Party of Hawaii’s Unity Breakfastthe following Sunday – raised questions about his political ...
The article reports on the information sent by the Hawaiian Republican Party to all pastors across the U.S. that James Aiona is the only righteous candidate in the race for governor while Democratic candidate Mufi Hannemann is not.EBSCO_AspChurch & State...
This week on Remarkable People, Guy Kawasaki interviews Hawaiian Governor David Ige. Learn how Hawaii has handled the pandemic and a Governor's view on how The United States is handling the crisis on remarkablepeople.com
airwaves. But Hanabusa has attracted many of Inouye's supporters, who felt it was disrespectful for Abercrombie to disregard the political icon's dying wish. Before his death, Inouye told Abercrombie to appoint Hanabusa as his successor.Abercrombie, however, chose Schatz, his lieutenant governor. ...
where the Democrats control the governorship and the offices of secretary of state and attorney general. Since Hawaii has no secretary of state and the governor appoints the attorney general, the governor’s party is virtually guaranteed a triplex. Hawaii’s two representatives to the United States...