Moderates and conservatives have a dimmer view of the Hawaii senator after her pointed criticisms of the Supreme Court justice during his confirmation.

Republican state Rep. Andria Tupola trails by 21 percentage points among likely Hawaii voters in the latest survey.

There is significant support for the idea once it’s explained, but that support has decreased from previous polls.

They also support an initiative process, all-mail voting and a lottery. But forget about legalizing pot.

While there is sentiment to help schools and teachers, voters appear worried about how the ballot question is constructed.

From all-mail balloting to term limits, there’s a lot we need to discuss in a venue other than the Legislature.

The last of the votes were cast on a sunny Saturday, then candidates and their supporters sweated out the returns through the night.

The independent PAC, Defend Hawaii Now, has not disclosed any financial information with the state.

And U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard is poised to win re-election by a landslide — again.

The Big Island senator garners lots of support from fans of former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders.