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Hawaii U.S. Senate Primary Election

Election Date:August 8, 2026Register by:July 8, 2026
Current holder:Andy Barr(Republican)

The Hawaii U.S. Senate Primary Election on August 8, 2026, is a federally administered primary election in which voters will select nominees for the Democratic and Republican parties to appear on the general election ballot for one of Hawaii's two U.S. Senate seats. This election determines which candidates will advance to the November 2026 general election to serve a six-year term in the United States Senate representing Hawaii.

About This Race

The Hawaii U.S. Senate Primary Election on August 8, 2026, is a federally administered primary election in which voters will select nominees for the Democratic and Republican parties to appear on the general election ballot for one of Hawaii's two U.S. Senate seats. This election determines which candidates will advance to the November 2026 general election to serve a six-year term in the United States Senate representing Hawaii.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
August 8, 2026
Registration Deadline
July 8, 2026
Early Voting Starts
July 30, 2026
Early Voting Ends
August 6, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in the Hawaii U.S. Senate Primary Election, registered voters must be affiliated with a political party to participate in that party's primary, as Hawaii operates a closed primary system. Voters can register online through the Hawaii Office of Elections website, by mail, or in person at their county clerk's office, and must present a valid photo ID at the polls; early voting is available statewide from July 30 to August 6, 2026, with in-person voting also available on Election Day at designated polling places.

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Incumbent
Republican

Andy Barr

U.S. House

No biography available for this candidate yet.

MH
Incumbent
Democratic

Mazie Hirono

United States Senator from Hawaii

Biography

Mazie Hirono is the incumbent U.S. Senator from Hawaii, first elected in 2012 and re-elected in 2018. She is running for re-election to a third term, advocating for progressive policies including healthcare expansion, climate action, and workers' rights, and is the first Asian American woman and only U.S. Senator born in Japan.

Campaign Website
AP
Republican

Adam Perez Arquette

U.S. House

No biography available for this candidate yet.

BM
Republican

Bob McDermott

United States Senator from Hawaii

Biography

Bob McDermott is a former member of the Hawaii House of Representatives and a Honolulu City Council member, known for his conservative stance on fiscal policy and social issues. He is running for the U.S. Senate to challenge Senator Mazie Hirono, emphasizing border security, military strength, and limiting federal government overreach.

Campaign Website
CS
Democratic

Cherlynn Stevenson

U.S. House

No biography available for this candidate yet.

CE
Democratic

Corey Edwards

U.S. House

No biography available for this candidate yet.

DK
Democratic

David Kloiber

U.S. House

No biography available for this candidate yet.

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Republican

Deanna Frazier Gordon

U.S. House

No biography available for this candidate yet.

EP
Democratic

Erin Petrey

U.S. House

No biography available for this candidate yet.

GP
Republican

Greg Plucinski

U.S. House

No biography available for this candidate yet.

HC
Democratic

Harvey Carroll Jr.

U.S. House

No biography available for this candidate yet.

JB

Jay Bowman

U.S. House

No biography available for this candidate yet.

JA
Democratic

Jimmy Ausbrooks

U.S. House

No biography available for this candidate yet.

PL

Pete Lynch

U.S. House

No biography available for this candidate yet.

RD
Republican

Ryan Dotson

U.S. House

No biography available for this candidate yet.

SS
Republican

Steve Shannon

U.S. House

No biography available for this candidate yet.

ZD
Democratic

Zach Dembo

U.S. House

No biography available for this candidate yet.

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