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Third Read -- 2026 Hawaii General Election Results

By Andrew Walden @ 11:20 AM :: 3194 Views :: Office of Elections
 

2026 Hawaii General Election Results

by Andrew Walden

HAWAII JOINS BLUE WAVE:

CD1   D vs R   Margin Shifts 28

2024  62 to 37    25 D+

2026  74 to 21    53 D+

CD2   D vs R   Margin Shifts 16

2024  60 to 38    22 D+

2026  69 to 31    38 D+

Link: WaPo

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Hawaii General Election 2026 — Third Read

November 4, 2026 • County Reports 3 • Preliminary results

There is no statewide 3rd read report.  These figures combine the four county 3rd read reports. 

Significant changes on the Third Read

  • HD14 Kiakona G now leads by 107 votes
  • HD40 Reyes Oda R now leads by 16 votes
  • HD42 Garcia R now leads by 72 votes
  • SD20 McDermott R now leads by 389 votes
  • In the OHA at-large contest, Souza has moved into second place. Galuteria is now third, 457 votes ahead of Waihee.

Combined county turnout: 365,899 voters, compared with 308,786 in the Second Read.

Gubernatorial Race

Green/Kawakami 72.0% (263,274) vs Cordery/Anthony 26.1% (95,519)  (A 45.9% margin, worst showing ever for a Hawaii Republican gubernatorial candidate.) 

Federal Races

CD1 Case 69.0% (115,188) vs Lam 20.9% (34,958)

CD2 Tokuda 63.5% (126,197) vs Awa 31.1% (61,839)

Maui Mayor

Bissen 54.8% (27,567) vs Sugimura 42.6% (21,409)

South Maui Council

Cook 41.6% (20,942) vs King 47.1% (23,686)

Kauai Mayor

Rapozo 56.5% (13,927) vs Carvalho 37.4% (9,208)

Legislative Races

HOUSE

HD8 Perreira 30.1% (2,384) vs Tarnas 67.3% (5,322)

HD14 Patel 39.6% (2,884) vs Kiakona 41.1% (2,991) vs Cochran 17.0% (1,236)

HD18 Gedeon 45.5% (4,680) vs Wataru 51.1% (5,255)

HD32 Shimizu 46.6% (2,898) vs Aiu 50.1% (3,115)

HD39 Degracia 35.2% (2,352) vs Rosenlee 61.5% (4,103)

HD40 Reyes Oda 48.8% (2,355) vs Martinez 48.5% (2,339)

HD42 Garcia 49.4% (2,512) vs Paris 48.0% (2,440)

HD43 Souza 34.7% (2,271) vs Medeiros 32.8% (2,146)

HD44 Weaver 35.4% (1,674) vs Kila 63.7% (3,016)

HD45 Muraoka 52.6% (2,331) vs Kaopua 45.2% (2,004)

HD46 Gabriel 34.5% (2,051) vs Perruso 62.4% (3,706)

HD47 Talaeai 42.4% (1,961) vs Quinlan 56.0% (2,591)

SENATE

SD9 Croswell 24.3% (4,578) vs Chang 69.8% (13,126)

SD13 Christian 21.8% (2,642) vs Nakamatsu 73.2% (8,864)

SD18 Kitashima 40.2% (6,235) vs Bass 52.6% (8,150)

SD19 Pierick 31.0% (2,924) vs Lamosao 65.6% (6,186)

SD20 McDermott 50.7% (5,397) vs Owens 47.0% (5,008)

OHA Trustee Races

Oahu: Akaka 37.6% (137,627) vs Wong 30.6% (111,847)

Maui: Lindsey 29.5% (108,110) vs Kapu 27.6% (101,169)

At-Large — 3 seats (ranked by combined vote totals):

Ikaika Anderson 10.6% (116,186)

Keoni Souza 10.5% (115,626)

Brickwood Galuteria 10.1% (111,197)

John Waihee IV 10.1% (110,740)

Adrian Akina 9.8% (107,343)

Kanekoa Crabbe 8.3% (91,595)

Sources: Maui Report 3, 2:35 AM; Hawaii County Report 3, 5:05 AM; Kauai Report 3, 7:36 AM; Honolulu Report 3, 9:09 AM — all November 4, 2026. Federal, gubernatorial and OHA totals were calculated by combining county figures. Percentages are based on the applicable ballots, including blanks and overvotes, consistent with the reports. Results remain preliminary.

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Hawaii General Election 2026 — Second Printout

(NOTE:  As of 5:30AM HST Weds. Nov 4, 2026, Second Read remains the most current election result from Office of Elections.)

LINK: November 3, 2026 • 9:02 PM HST • Statewide Report 2 • Preliminary results

LINK: First Read Results for All Ballot Questions Statewide

Notable changes since the first printout

SD20 flips: McDermott now leads Owens by 128 votes, reversing Owens' earlier 168-vote lead.

HD14 tightens considerably: Patel leads Kiakona by just 70 votes, down from 415.

HD40 becomes extremely close: Martinez leads Reyes Oda by just 39 votes, down from 200.

HD42 tightens: Paris leads Garcia by 72 votes, down from 217.

OHA At-Large: Galuteria, Waihee and Souza are separated by just 343 votes, with Souza currently fourth in the contest for three seats.

HD32: Aiu leads Shimizu by 150 votes, down from 157.

Statewide turnout: 308,786 (36.2% of registered voters), up from 260,205 (30.5%) in the first report.

Federal Races

CD1 Case 70.2% (100,096) vs Lam 20.1% (28,685)

CD2 Tokuda 65.2% (108,369) vs Awa 29.3% (48,764)

Gubernatorial Race

Green/Kawakami 73.5% (227,046) vs Cordery/Anthony 24.6% (75,978)

Maui Mayor

Bissen 53.8% (23,109) vs Sugimura 43.7% (18,779)

South Maui Council

Cook 42.8% (18,375) vs King 46.2% (19,857)

Kauai Mayor

Rapozo 56.2% (10,859) vs Carvalho 37.9% (7,325)

OHA Trustee Races

Oahu: Akaka 38.2% (118,090) vs Wong 29.9% (92,233)

Maui: Lindsey 30.1% (92,816) vs Kapu 26.9% (82,928)

At-Large — 3 seats (ranked by vote totals):

  1. Ikaika Anderson 10.8% (99,821)
  2. Brickwood Galuteria 10.4% (96,709)
  3. John Waihee IV 10.4% (96,661)
  4. Keoni Souza 10.4% (96,366)
  5. Adrian Akina 9.6% (89,214)
  6. Kanekoa Crabbe 8.1% (75,254)

Legislative Races

HOUSE

Dist #  R vs D (except HD14 and HD43)

HD8 Perreira 28.4% (1,893) vs Tarnas 68.9% (4,595)

HD14 Patel 40.8% (2,536) vs Kiakona 39.7% (2,466) vs Cochran 17.2% (1,071)

HD18 Gedeon 45.0% (4,102) vs Wataru 51.5% (4,692)

HD32 Shimizu 47.0% (2,554) vs Aiu 49.7% (2,704)

HD39 Degracia 34.7% (1,908) vs Rosenlee 62.2% (3,419)

HD40 Reyes Oda 48.3% (2,032) vs Martinez 49.2% (2,071)

HD42 Garcia 47.8% (1,986) vs Paris 49.5% (2,058)

HD43 Souza 34.8% (1,855) vs Medeiros 31.8% (1,695)

HD44 Weaver 34.0% (1,195) vs Kila 65.0% (2,283)

HD45 Muraoka 51.8% (1,643) vs Kaopua 46.2% (1,463)

HD46 Gabriel 33.6% (1,658) vs Perruso 63.4% (3,132)

HD47 Talaeai 40.8% (1,656) vs Quinlan 57.5% (2,333)

SENATE

Dist #  R vs D

SD9 Croswell 24.0% (3,915) vs Chang 70.2% (11,453)

SD13 Christian 21.4% (2,287) vs Nakamatsu 73.5% (7,844)

SD18 Kitashima 39.4% (5,119) vs Bass 53.3% (6,938)

SD19 Pierick 29.8% (2,267) vs Lamosao 66.6% (5,064)

SD20 McDermott 49.5% (4,557) vs Owens 48.2% (4,429)

Source: Hawaii Office of Elections, General Election 2026, Statewide Summary Report 2, printed November 3, 2026, at 9:02:44 PM HST. Figures are preliminary, not certified final results.

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LINK: FIRST READ RESULTS 7:02PM Nov 3, 2024

November 3, 2026 • 7:02 PM HST • Statewide Report 1 • Preliminary results

Federal Races

CD1 Case 71.9% (83,315) vs Lam 18.6% (21,551)

CD2 Tokuda 67.2% (97,049) vs Awa 27.2% (39,224)

Gubernatorial Race

Green/Kawakami 75.7% (196,939) vs Cordery/Anthony 22.5% (58,498)

Maui Mayor

Bissen 52.8% (18,796) vs Sugimura 44.8% (15,969)

South Maui Council

Cook 43.7% (15,553) vs King 45.4% (16,158)

Kauai Mayor

Rapozo 55.8% (9,946) vs Carvalho 38.3% (6,826)

OHA Trustee Races

Oahu: Akaka 38.0% (98,824) vs Wong 29.3% (76,243)

Maui: Lindsey 30.3% (78,766) vs Kapu 26.0% (67,608)

At-Large — 3 seats:

  • Ikaika Anderson 10.9% (84,846)

  • John Waihee IV 10.8% (83,931)

  • Brickwood Galuteria 10.7% (83,499)

  • Keoni Souza 10.3% (80,112)

  • Adrian Akina 9.4% (73,274)

  • Kanekoa Crabbe 7.9% (61,237)

Legislative Races

Dist #  R vs D (except HD14 and HD43)

HD8 Perreira 27.1% (1,747) vs Tarnas 70.1% (4,512)

HD14 Patel D 44.3% (2,105) vs Kiakona G 35.6% (1,690) vs Cochran R 17.9% (853)

HD18 Gedeon 43.7% (3,161) vs Wataru 52.9% (3,825)

HD32 Shimizu 46.6% (2,100) vs Aiu 50.0% (2,257)

HD39 Degracia 33.2% (1,454) vs Rosenlee 63.7% (2,793)

HD40 Reyes Oda 45.7% (1,495) vs Martinez 51.8% (1,695)

HD42 Garcia 45.2% (1,453) vs Paris 52.0% (1,670)

HD43 Souza R 34.9% (1,397) vs Medeiros R 29.7% (1,192) 

HD44 Weaver 31.0% (868) vs Kila 67.8% (1,899)

HD45 Muraoka 50.4% (1,291) vs Kaopua 47.5% (1,215)

HD46 Gabriel 32.3% (1,323) vs Perruso 64.8% (2,651)

HD47 Talaeai 39.8% (1,357) vs Quinlan 58.5% (1,996)

SENATE

Dist #  R vs D

SD9 Croswell 23.2% (3,048) vs Chang 70.8% (9,317)

SD13 Christian 20.3% (1,752) vs Nakamatsu 74.6% (6,428)

SD18 Kitashima 38.1% (4,109) vs Bass 54.4% (5,858)

SD19 Pierick 28.8% (1,803) vs Lamosao 67.5% (4,230)

SD20 McDermott 47.7% (3,439) vs Owens 50.1% (3,607)

Source: Hawaii Office of Elections, General Election 2026, Statewide Summary Report 1, printed November 3, 2026, 7:02:16 PM. All percentages and vote totals reproduce the supplied report, including blank-vote percentages in the denominator.

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