Candidate Endorsements
The General Contractors Association of Hawaii proudly endorses the following candidates for the 2022 General Election, all of whom value the construction industry’s contribution to our state’s economy, support the development of more workforce housing, and are committed to serving their communities with integrity.
2022 HAWAII GENERAL ELECTION
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE GCA ENDORSED GENERAL ELECTION WINNERS! The next few years are critical for the construction industry, we congratulate all of the successful candidates and are confident that they possess the skills to manage our industry’s most pressing issues.
GREEN, Josh (D)
Governor
LUKE, Sylvia (D)
Lieutenant Governor
KAWAKAMI, Derek S. K.
Kauai County Mayor
HAWAII STATE SENATE
AQUINO, Henry J.C. (D), District 19
CHANG, Stanley (D), District 9
DECOITE, Lynn Pualani (D), District 7
DELA CRUZ, Donovan (D), District 17
ELEFANTE, Brandon (D), District 16
IHARA, Les S., Jr. (D), District 10
INOUYE, Lorraine Rodero (D), District 1
KANUHA, Dru Mamo (D), District 3
KEITH-AGARAN, Gil S. Coloma (D), District 5
KEOHOKALOLE, Jarrett (D), District 24
KIDANI, Michelle N. (D), District 18
KIM, Donna Mercado (D), District 14
KOUCHI, Ronald (D), District 8
LEE, Chris (D), District 25
MCKELVEY, Angus L.K. (Mac) (D), District 6
MORIWAKI, Sharon Y. (D), District 12
RHOADS, Karl (D), District 13
RICHARDS, Herbert (Tim) (D), District 4
SAN BUENAVENTURA, Joy (D), District 2
SHIMABUKURO, Maile S.L. (D), District 22
WAKAI, Glenn (D), District 15
HAWAII STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
AIU, Micah Pookela Kim (D), District 32
BELATTI, Della Au (D), District 26
CHEAPE MATSUMOTO, Lauren (R), District 38
ELI, Stacelynn K.M. (D), District 43
GARRETT, Andrew (D), District 22
GATES, Cedric Asuega (D), District 45
HASHEM, Mark Jun (D), District 19
HASHIMOTO, Troy (D), District 10
HOLT, Daniel (D), District 28
ICHIYAMA, Linda (D), District 31
ILAGAN, Greggor (D), District 4
KAHALOA, Kirstin A.K. (D), District 6
KILA, Darius K. (D), District 44
KITAGAWA, Lisa C. (D), District 48
KOBAYASHI, Bertrand (Bert) (D), District 20
KONG, Sam Satoru (D), District 33
LAMOSAO, Rachele Fernandez (D), District 36
MATAYOSHI, Scot (D), District 49
MIZUNO, John M. (D), District 29
MORIKAWA, Daynette (Dee) (D), District 17
NAKAMURA, Nadine K. (D), District 15
NAKASHIMA, Mark M. (D), District 1
NISHIMOTO, Scott Y. (D), District 23
ONISHI, Richard H.K. (D), District 2
SAIKI, Scott K. (D), District 25
SAYAMA, Jackson D. (D), District 21
TAKAYAMA, Gregg (D), District 34
TAKENOUCHI, Jenna (D), District 27
TAM, Adrian (D), District 24
TARNAS, David A. (D), District 8
THURSTON, Kathy (R), District 50
TODD, Christopher L.T. (D), District 3
TOKIOKA, James Kunane (D), District 16
WOODSON, Justin (D), District 9
YAMANE, Ryan I. (D), District 37
YAMASHITA, Kyle T. (D), District 12
HONOLULU CITY COUNCIL
OKIMOTO, Val Aquino, District VIII
WATERS, Tommy, District IV
WEYER, Matt, District II
HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
GALIMBA, Michelle M., District 6
KUSCH, Matthias, District 2
LEE LOY, Susan (Sue), District 3
VILLEGAS, Rebecca A., District 7
MAUI COUNTY COUNCIL
COOK, Tom, South Maui
LEE, Alice L., Wailuku-Waihee-Waikapu
PELE, John, Molokai
SUGIMURA, Yuki Lei Kashiwa, Upcountry
UU-HODGINS, Nohe, Makawao-Haiku-Paia
KAUAI COUNTY COUNCIL
BULOSAN, Addison
CARVALHO, Bernard
COWDEN, Felicia
DECOSTA, Billy
EVSLIN, Luke A.
KAGAWA, Ross K.
KUALI'I, KipuKai L.P.
RAPOZO, Mel
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