2024 Hawaii House of Representatives election
Results: Republican gain Republican hold Democratic hold
The 2024 Hawaii House of Representatives election was held on November 5, 2024, as part of the 2024 United States elections .[ 1] All 51 seats in the Hawaii House of Representatives will be elected.
The deadline to file for candidacy was June 4, 2024.[ 2] Primary elections are scheduled for August 10, 2024.[ 3]
Four incumbents did not seek re-election.
District 2: Richard Onishi is retiring.[ 4]
District 20: Bertrand Kobayashi is retiring.[ 5]
District 23: Scott Nishimoto is retiring to run for Honolulu City Council .[ 6]
District 45: Cedric Gates is retiring to run for State Senate .[ 7]
In addition, on July 11, 2024, Mark Nakashima unexpectedly passed away, leaving the District 1 seat vacant.[ 8] His appointed successor, Matthias Kusch , was not on the general election ballot leading to Nakashima being posthumously re-elected and the seat becoming vacant again.[ 9]
Incumbents defeated [ edit ]
In primary election [ edit ]
Four incumbent representatives, all Democrats, were defeated in the August 10 primary election.[ 10]
District 25: Scott Saiki lost renomination to Kim Coco Iwamoto .
District 29: May Mizuno lost nomination to a full term to Ikaika Hussey .
District 30: Sonny Ganaden lost renomination to Shirley Ann Labadan Templo.
District 50: Natalia Hussey-Burdick lost renomination to Michael Lee.
In general election [ edit ]
2 incumbent representatives, both Democrats, were defeated by Republicans in the general election. In addition, an open seat held by Democrats flipped to Republicans.[ 11]
District 32: Micah Aiu was defeated by Republican Garner Shimizu .
District 40: Rose Martinez was defeated by Republican Julie Reyes Oda .
Open seats parties flipped [ edit ]
District 45: Open seat held by Democrat Cedric Gates was won by Republican Chris Muraoka .
^ Appointed September 12, 2024 following Mark Nakashima 's death.
^ No opposition filed in the primary or general election, leading to Mark Nakashima being posthumously re-elected.
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Without opposition, the general election was canceled.
^ Appointed December 15, 2023 following Troy Hashimoto 's resignation.
^ Appointed February 21, 2023 following James Tokioka 's resignation.
^ a b c d Lost renomination in the primary election.
^ Appointed February 15, 2023 following Ryan Yamane 's resignation.
Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:
District 39, 0.2%
District 32, 0.8% (gain)
District 45, 3.2% (gain)
District 40, 5.4% (gain)
General election results:[ 13]
^ "Hawaii House of Representatives elections, 2024" . Ballotpedia . Retrieved 2024-02-16 .
^ "Become a Candidate" . Hawaii Office of Elections . Retrieved 6 June 2024 .
^ "Hawaii Primary Results 2024: Live Election Map | Races by County - POLITICO" . www.politico.com . 2024-02-15. Retrieved 2024-02-16 .
^ Dayton, Kevin (May 31, 2024). "Hilo Councilwoman Sue Lee Loy Is Hoping To Move Up To The Legislature" . Honolulu Civil Beat . Retrieved August 11, 2024 . State House Rep. Richard Onishi is retiring this fall, and longtime Hawaii County Councilwoman Sue Lee Loy moved to a rented home in Onishi's Hilo district in April just weeks before filing to run for office there.
^ "Rep. Bert Kobayashi announces retirement from state Legislature" . Hawaii Public Radio . March 5, 2024. Retrieved August 11, 2024 .
^ Angarone, Ben (July 9, 2024). "Candidates To Replace Calvin Say On The Honolulu City Council Offer Contrasting Approaches" . Honolulu Civil Beat . Retrieved August 11, 2024 . Three candidates are running — House Rep. Scott Nishimoto, nonprofit consultant Brendan Schultz and restaurant owner Bill Muneno — and they have different ideas of what a council member's job should be.
^ "Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 22 — Cedric Gates" . Honolulu Civil Beat . July 11, 2024. Retrieved August 11, 2024 .
^ Mizuo, Ashley (July 12, 2024). "Hawaiʻi Island Rep. Mark Nakashima dies at 61" . Hawaiʻi Public Radio . Retrieved August 3, 2024 .
^ Blair, Chad (August 30, 2024). "Gov. Green Fills Hawaii House of Representatives Vacancy" . Honolulu Civil Beat . Retrieved November 19, 2024 .
^ Blair, Chad (August 10, 2024). "Iwamoto Edges Out House Speaker Saiki In Tight Race" . Honolulu Civil Beat . Retrieved August 11, 2024 .
^ Lovell, Blaze; Blair, Chad (November 6, 2024). "Hawaii Legislature: Republicans Are Gaining Seats Even In The Aloha State" . Honolulu Civil Beat . Retrieved November 19, 2024 .
^ "24 HI Forecast" . projects.cnalysis.com . Retrieved 2024-07-02 .
^ "GENERAL ELECTION 2024 - State of Hawaii - Statewide" (PDF) . November 6, 2024. Retrieved November 10, 2024 .
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