2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Hawaii races on the 2026 ballot
The federal and statewide races and statewide ballot measures on Hawaii's general election ballot, with candidates listed alphabetically. Open the app to see the races for your address, including your U.S. House district.
What's included: U.S. Senate and House, statewide offices and statewide ballot measures.
Local races (county, city, school board, judges) and anything else on your ballot are on your official sample ballot: olvr.hawaii.gov.
Not included: state legislature; local races (county, city, school board, special districts); judicial races below the state supreme court; judicial retention questions unless listed; state supreme court (none found on the Nov. 3 ballot, or not yet compiled): see the official lookup link for your full sample ballot.
Candidate lists as of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
This is not an official ballot. Confirm your registration, polling place and ballot with your election office through vote.gov.
Federal
Hawaii has 2 U.S. House districts. You vote in one; enter your address to find yours.
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U.S. Representative, District 1
- Nathan Berning · Independent
- Ed Case · DemocraticIncumbent
- Jordan Conley · Green
- Adriel Lam · Republican
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U.S. Representative, District 2
- Brenton Awa · Republican
- Jill Tokuda · DemocraticIncumbent
Statewide offices
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Governor
Statewide
- Gary Cordery · Republican
- Josh Green · DemocraticIncumbent
Statewide ballot measures
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Question 1: Increasing the Timeframe for the Hawaii Senate to Consider and Act on Judicial Appointments
Statewide ballot measure
Would give the state Senate 60 days instead of 30 to act on certain judicial appointments made between April 1 and December 31.
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Question 2: Directing the Hawaii State Legislature to Establish Procedures for Counties to Issue RISE Bonds, Exempt from County Debt Limits
Statewide ballot measure
Would direct the legislature to let counties issue 'RISE' bonds for public improvements in designated districts, repaid from future property tax growth in those districts and excluded from county debt limits.
Voting in Hawaii
- Registration deadline
- Paper voter registration applications must be submitted to your County Elections Division by October 26, 2026. You can register online at any time, or register and vote in person at a voter service center (same-day registration).
- Early voting
- Hawaii votes by mail: ballots arrive by October 16, 2026 and must be received by 7:00 p.m. on November 3. Voter service centers are open October 20 – November 3, 2026 (excluding Sundays) for in-person voting and same-day registration.
- ID at the polls
- NCSL category as of 2024: No ID required to vote at ballot box (in most cases). Rules may have changed since; confirm with the official site.
Check your registration and sample ballot (olvr.hawaii.gov)
Sources
- 2026 Proposed Amendments to the Hawaii State Constitution (2026 Election Dates & Deadlines) (Hawaii Office of Elections, Public record)
- Voter Registration (Hawaii Office of Elections, Public record)
- vote.gov state voter registration data (data/states.json and content/en/register/*.md) (U.S. General Services Administration (vote.gov), Public domain (U.S. government work))
- Voter identification laws in the United States (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
About this page
Candidates: Legal Insights national 2026 ballot research for Hawaii (as of 2026-10-14). Candidates are listed alphabetically by last name, not in official ballot order, and never grouped by party. Incumbent is marked only where the state list or our research confirms it. We don't endorse or rate candidates or questions. How we research.