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Obama again won Hawaii by a large margin in 2012, suffering only a small swing against him, winning 71% to 28% for Republican Mitt Romney. Hawaii once again gave a higher vote share to Obama than any of the 49 other states, though on this occasion, Obama's vote was not quite as high as his challenger's best state ( Utah , where Mitt Romney ...
The Hawaii Republican Party (HRP; Hawaiian: ʻAoʻao Lepupalika o Hawaiʻi) is the affiliate of the Republican Party (GOP) in Hawaii, headquartered in Honolulu. The party was strong during Hawaii's territorial days, but following the Hawaii Democratic Revolution of 1954 the Democratic Party came to dominate Hawaii. The party currently has ...
Gallup Poll has ranked Hawaii in the top ten most Democratic states. [13] As of 2024, no Republican has ever carried the state in two consecutive elections since Nixon and Reagan only won it in their 1972 and 1984 re-election bids, Democrats, however have carried the state in consecutive elections.
Although Hawaii has been somewhat drifting away from the Democratic Party since 2008, Hawaii has only voted Republican in two presidential elections since gaining statehood, in 1972 and 1984. Although Harris won the state comfortably, the Republican candidate, Donald Trump , received more than 35% of the vote for the first time since 2004 .
On December 11, 2019, the Hawaii Republican Party became one of several state GOP parties to officially cancel their respective primaries and caucuses. [8] Donald Trump's re-election campaign and GOP officials have cited the fact that Republicans canceled several state primaries when George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush sought a second term in 1992 and 2004, respectively; and Democrats ...
‘There’s some good arguments,’ one Republican senator tells The Independent ahead of Trump’s return to Capitol Hill ‘It would be like Hawaii’: Republicans open to Trump’s Canada and ...
Hawaii is unique in that it is the only state in the country in which independent or candidates run in a primary election to qualify as the sole Nonpartisan candidate in the general election. To appear on the ballot, these candidates must either receive 10% of the total primary votes for the office, or receive more votes than the lowest vote ...
For Democrats, that’s a scary possibility — and one they hope will motivate their voters to turn out this fall and prevent a Trump win. “It would not be good,” Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii ...