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2026 Primary Election Results & Ballot Measures
Results from the Aug. 8 Primary Election set up a District 6 council showdown between Guy Enriques and Zed Aki, while Jeanné Kapela and Jill Tokuda secure victories alongside two state constitutional ballot measures.
District 6 Council Candidates Debate
Four candidates competing for the Hawaiʻi County Council District 6 seat met at an Ocean View forum to debate critical community issues, including the future of Punaluʻu Beach development, local water access, and public safety.
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