2020 Hawaii State Senate election
The 2020 Hawaii State Senate elections are taking place as part of the biennial 2020 United States elections. Hawaii voters will elect state senators in 13 of the state's 25 senate districts. The primary elections on August 8, 2020, determined which candidates will appear on the November 3, 2020, general election ballot.
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Following the previous election in 2018, Democrats had control of the Hawaii State Senate with 24 seats to Republicans' 1 seat.
Composition
Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) |
Total | ||
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Democratic | Republican | Vacant | ||
Before Election | 24 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
After Election | 25 | |||
Change | ||||
Summary
District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Party | ||
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2nd | Russell Ruderman[lower-alpha 1] | Dem | ||||
5th | Gilbert Keith-Agaran | Dem | ||||
8th | Ron Kouchi | Dem | Ron Kouchi[lower-alpha 2] | Dem | ||
9th | Stanley Chang | Dem | ||||
10th | Les Ihara Jr. | Dem | ||||
11th | Brian Taniguchi | Dem | Brian Taniguchi[lower-alpha 2] | Dem | ||
13th | Karl Rhoads | Dem | Karl Rhoads[lower-alpha 2] | Dem | ||
14th | Donna Mercado Kim | Dem | Donna Mercado Kim[lower-alpha 2] | Dem | ||
15th | Glenn Wakai | Dem | Glenn Wakai[lower-alpha 2] | Dem | ||
19th | Kurt Fevella | Rep | ||||
20th | Mike Gabbard | Dem | ||||
22nd | Donovan Dela Cruz | Dem | ||||
25th | Laura Thielen[lower-alpha 1] | Dem |
- Not seeking reelection, therefore this seat is open.
- Did not face opposition in the general election.
Detailed results
District 2 • District 5 • District 8 • District 9 • District 10 • District 11 • District 13 • District 14 • District 15 • District 19 • District 20 • District 22 • District 25 |
District 2
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Joy San Buenaventura | 7,763 | 78.7 | |
Democratic | Smiley Burrows | 2,103 | 21.3 | |
Total votes | 9,866 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Joy San Buenaventura | |||
Aloha ʻĀina | Ron Ka-Ipo | |||
Total votes |
District 5
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Gilbert Keith-Agaran (incumbent) | |||
Republican | Christy Gusman | |||
Aloha ʻĀina | Rynette Keen | |||
Total votes |
District 8
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Ron Kouchi (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 9
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Stanley Chang (incumbent) | |||
Republican | Sam Slom | |||
Total votes |
District 10
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Les Ihara Jr. (incumbent) | 7,951 | 69.4 | |
Democratic | Vicki Higgins | 2,340 | 20.4 | |
Democratic | Jesus Arriola | 1,161 | 10.2 | |
Total votes | 11,452 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Les Ihara Jr. (incumbent) | |||
Nonpartisan | Paul Shiraishi | |||
Total votes |
District 11
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Brian Taniguchi (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 13
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Karl Rhoads (incumbent) | 7,781 | 86.4 | |
Democratic | Kevin McDonald | 1,220 | 13.6 | |
Total votes | 9,001 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Karl Rhoads (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 14
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Donna Mercado Kim (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 15
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Glenn Wakai (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
Democratic hold |
District 19
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Rida Cabanilla Arakawa | 4,282 | 63.6 | |
Democratic | John Clark III | 2,445 | 36.4 | |
Total votes | 6,727 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kurt Fevella (incumbent) | |||
Democratic | Rida Cabanilla Arakawa | |||
Total votes |
District 20
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Mike Gabbard (incumbent) | |||
Libertarian | Feena Bonoan | |||
Total votes |
District 22
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Donovan Dela Cruz (incumbent) | 8,099 | 85.8 | |
Democratic | Thora-Jean Cuaresma | 1,340 | 14.2 | |
Total votes | 9,439 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Donovan Dela Cruz (incumbent) | |||
Republican | John Miller | |||
Nonpartisan | Banner Fanene | |||
Total votes |
District 25
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Chris Lee | |||
Republican | Kristina Kim-Marshall | |||
Total votes |
Margins of victory
Primaries
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General elections
Uncontested elections are not included. |
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See also
References
- Salmons, Stephanie (22 May 2020). "San Buenaventura to seek Ruderman's state Senate seat". Hawaii Tribune-Herald. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- "2020 Hawaii Primary Election Results". Honolulu Star-Advertiser.
- "Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 10 — Jesus Arriola". Honolulu Civil Beat. 13 July 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
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