Despite Trump’s unorthodox campaign, most people stuck with their party affiliation. Clinton just didn’t apperal to those in the middle.

And yet the former Hawaii County mayor easily defeated the former managing director in the primary election.

About 400 people attended a gala dinner — and some of them plan to journey to Washington for the inauguration.

The islands’ four delegates to the Electoral College say it’s essential for all electors to know the extent of foreign interference in the election.

The mayor raised $3.6 million, and a super PAC kicked in nearly $1 million more to support his re-election bid.

The president lacks the express authority to revoke a national monument designation but Congress can do it.

A lot of his support came from mostly white, affluent tourism areas. He did especially well on parts of the North Shore.

Through endorsements and contributions, United Public Workers backed old-guard candidates and others who challenged current leadership.

Some leaders say competing movements for federal recognition and complete independence will continue no matter who is president.

“I don’t think Hawaii can expect any favors from the federal government anytime soon,” says one analyst.