The Hawaii County Council District 1 Election is a nonpartisan municipal election held on August 13, 2026, to elect one council member to represent District 1, which includes parts of Hilo and surrounding areas on the island of Hawaiʻi. The office involves setting local policy, approving budgets, and overseeing county services within the district.
The Hawaii County Council District 1 Election is a nonpartisan municipal election held on August 13, 2026, to elect one council member to represent District 1, which includes parts of Hilo and surrounding areas on the island of Hawaiʻi. The office involves setting local policy, approving budgets, and overseeing county services within the district.
Registered voters in Hawaii County can vote by mail, during early voting periods at designated voter service centers, or in person on Election Day at their assigned polling place. Voters must be U.S. citizens, Hawaii residents, and at least 18 years old by Election Day; registration can be completed online, by mail, or in person, and a valid photo ID is required when voting in person.