Mark Takai is running against Republican Charles Djou for the U.S. House of Representatives, Congressional District 1. This district covers urban Honolulu, from Hawaii Kai in to Waipahu in west Oahu and Mililani in central Oahu. The district also includes Aiea, Pearl City and Waimalu. Supporting Affordable A College Education If elected, one of Takai’s priorities will be to create better paying jobs by closing the gap between the 1% and everyone else by raising the minimum wage, by making college more [...]

UHPA has published a list of candidate endorsements for the 2014 General Election. Click here to download the PDF of endorsements

Aloha, The Oahu Team Ige-Tsutsui is ramping up with just 26 days to Election Day and we have some several unique campaign events! Come out for one or all of these activities over the next four days. Statewide, check out Sunday's event below, David Ige 2.0, where David will visit you live, on-line in your home! THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9 Andagi Challenge & Friend-to-friend Card Party! Bring your address books to fill out friend-to-friend cards, and be ready to be the judge of [...]

Aloha, Hawaii Island Team Ige-Tsutsui is happy to share that there will be more chances for you to meet David Ige over the next few days. If you're a Hawaii Island resident, or visiting us, please join David at one of the events below. Please come out and show your support! Monday, October 13 Mass Signwaving!! Honokohau Intersection 4:00 PM- Gather 4:30 to 5:30 PM Signwaving Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce Forum 6:00 PM (doors open to public at 5:30 PM, no reservations [...]

As an alum of the UH Manoa (2006, Journalism) and the William S. Richardson School of Law, I fully understand the importance of making sure that Hawai'i maintains a quality higher education system.  Throughout my campaign, I have made a point of emphasizing that I want our state to be a place where families can raise their children and not be forced to leave to find a good paying job, or an affordable home, or  quality education for their kids.  That means [...]