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The '''Hawaii gubernatorial election of 2010''' will be held on November 2, 2010. [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] |
The '''Hawaii gubernatorial election of 2010''' will be held on November 2, 2010 and will determine the next [[Governor of Hawaii]] and [[Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii]]. The winning candidates will serve a four-year term from 2011 to 2015. [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] Governor [[Linda Lingle]] is term-limited in 2010 and cannot run for re-election. |
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The winners of the 2010 lieutenant governor primary election became the [[running mate]]s of the 2010 gubernatorial nominees.<ref name=hsa>{{cite news |first=Herbert A.|last=Sample|title=11 vying for Hawaii's second highest post|url=http://www.staradvertiser.com/news/breaking/102957199.html|work=[[Associated Press]] |publisher=[[Honolulu Star-Advertiser]] |date=2010-09-15 |accessdate=2010-09-17}}</ref> |
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==Primary Candidates== |
==Primary Candidates== |
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====Democratic==== |
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| title = Democratic Primary results<ref name="Politico">{{cite web|url=http://www.politico.com/2010/maps/#/Governor/2010/HI|title=Hawaii Gubernatorial Primary Results |work=Politico|date=September 18, 2010 ||accessdate=September 19, 2010}}</ref> |
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| candidate = '''Neil Abercrombie''' |
| candidate = '''Neil Abercrombie''' |
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| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
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| votes = ''' |
| votes = '''142,234''' |
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| percentage = ''' |
| percentage = '''59.3''' |
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| candidate = Mufi Hannemann |
| candidate = Mufi Hannemann |
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| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
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| votes = |
| votes = 90,535 |
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| percentage = 37.7 |
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| candidate = Arturo P. Reyes |
| candidate = Arturo P. Reyes |
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| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
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| votes = 1, |
| votes = 1,350 |
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| percentage = 0.6 |
| percentage = 0.6 |
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| candidate = Van K. Tanabe |
| candidate = Van K. Tanabe |
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| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
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| votes = 1, |
| votes = 1,329 |
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| percentage = 0. |
| percentage = 0.6 |
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| candidate = Miles Shiratori |
| candidate = Miles Shiratori |
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| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
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| votes = 1,031 |
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| percentage = 0.4 |
| percentage = 0.4 |
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====Republican==== |
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| title = Republican Primary results |
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| candidate ='''James Aiona''' |
| candidate ='''James Aiona''' |
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| party = Republican Party (United States) |
| party = Republican Party (United States) |
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| votes = ''' |
| votes = '''42,479''' |
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| percentage = ''' |
| percentage = '''93.0''' |
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| candidate = John S. Carroll |
| candidate = John S. Carroll |
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| party = Republican Party (United States) |
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| votes = 2,075 |
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| percentage = 4. |
| percentage = 4.5 |
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====Nonpartisan==== |
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| title = Nonpartisan Primary results |
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| candidate = '''Tom Pollard''' |
| candidate = '''Tom Pollard''' |
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| party = Independent |
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| votes = 265 |
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| percentage = 20.3 |
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| candidate = Paul Manner |
| candidate = Paul Manner |
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| votes = 188 |
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| percentage = 14.4 |
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| candidate = Tony Clapes |
| candidate = Tony Clapes |
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| party = Independent |
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| votes = 95 |
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| percentage = 7.3 |
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==Lieutenant governor primary== |
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Eleven candidates ran for their political parties' nominations in the lieutenant governor primary election on September 18 - seven Democratic candidates, two Republican candidates, one independent candidate and one [[Free Energy Party]].<ref name=hsa/> |
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===Candidates (alphabetical order)=== |
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====Democratic Party==== |
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*[[Lyla Berg]], 59, Hawaiian [[Hawaii House of Representatives|State Representative]] first elected in 2004 to represent the [[Kāhala, Hawaii|Kāhala]] area. Former [[teacher]] and [[principal]].<ref name=hsa/> |
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*[[Robert Bunda]], 63, State legislator since 1983: State Representative from 1983 until 1994 and [[Hawaii Senate|Senator]] from 1994 until 2010.<ref name=hsa/> President of the Hawaiian Senate for five years. Resigned from office to run for Lieutenant Governor.<ref name=hsa/> |
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*[[Steve Hirakami]], 64, Principal of [[charter school]] in [[Pahoa]], on the [[Big Island of Hawai'i]]<ref name=hsa/> |
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*[[Gary Hooser]], 56, Former state Senator from [[Kauai]]. Campaign based largely on support of civil unions.<ref name=hsa/> |
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*[[Jon Karamatsu|Jon Riki Karamatsu]], 35, State legislaor first elected in 2002 to represent the Waipahu area. Chairman of the state House Judiciary Committee.<ref name=hsa/> |
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*[[Norman Sakamoto]], 63, Sitting state Senator first elected in 1996 to represent the [[Kalihi]], [[Salt Lake, Hawaii|Salt Lake]] and Pearl Ridge neighborhoods of [[Honolulu]]. Chairman of the state Senate Education and Housing Committee. Opponent of civil unions.<ref name=hsa/> |
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*'''[[Brian Schatz]]''' , 37, Former state legislator and former chairman of the Hawaiian Democratic Party. Resident of Honolulu.<ref name=hsa/> |
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====Free Energy Party==== |
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*[[Deborah Spence]], no age provided, Campaigns for the revival of [[hemp]], which she calls the "most [[utilitarian]] plant," for use as a [[cellulose]] and [[biofuel]]. Resident of [[Hilo, Hawaii]].<ref name=hsa/> |
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====Independent==== |
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*[[Leonard Kama]], 67, Retired security guard and deckhand campaigning on education and a reduction of homeslessness. Resident of [[Kapolei]].<ref name=hsa/> |
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====Republican Party==== |
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*'''[[Lynn Finnegan]]''', 39, State legislator since 2002. Republican leader in the State House since 2005. Resident of [[Aiea, Hawaii]].<ref name=hsa/> |
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*[[Adrienne King (lawyer)|Adrienne King]], 62, Lawyer for more than thirty years. Resident of Honolulu.<ref name=hsa/> |
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===Primary Results=== |
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====Democratic==== |
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| title = Democratic Primary results |
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| candidate = '''Brian Schatz''' |
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| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
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| votes = '''83,431''' |
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| percentage = '''34.8''' |
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| candidate = Robert Bunda |
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| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
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| votes = 45,973 |
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| percentage = 19.2 |
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| candidate = Norman Sakamoto |
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| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
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| votes = 44,462 |
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| percentage = 18.5 |
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| candidate = Gary Hooser |
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| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
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| votes = 22,878 |
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| percentage = 9.5 |
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| candidate = Lyla Berg |
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| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
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| votes = 20,161 |
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| percentage = 8.4 |
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| candidate = Jon Riki Karamatsu |
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| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
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| votes = 6,746 |
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| percentage = 2.8 |
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| candidate = Steve Hirakami |
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| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
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| votes = 2,695 |
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| percentage = 1.1 |
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| candidate = '''Lynn Finnegan''' |
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| party = Republican Party (United States) |
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| votes = '''27,052''' |
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| percentage = '''59.2''' |
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| candidate = Adrienne King |
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| party = Republican Party (United States) |
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| votes = 12,300 |
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| percentage = 26.9 |
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The Hawaii gubernatorial election of 2010 will be held on November 2, 2010 and will determine the next Governor of Hawaii and Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii. The winning candidates will serve a four-year term from 2011 to 2015. Republican Governor Linda Lingle is term-limited in 2010 and cannot run for re-election.
The winners of the 2010 lieutenant governor primary election became the running mates of the 2010 gubernatorial nominees.[1]
Primary Candidates
List of candidates per State of Hawaii Office of Elections candidate report.[2]
Democratic Party
- Neil Abercrombie, Former U.S. Representative[3]
- Mufi Hannemann, Former Mayor of Honolulu[4]
- Arturo P. (Art) Reyes
- Miles Shiratori
- Van K. Tanabe
Free Energy Party
- Daniel H. Cunningham
Republican Party
- James Aiona, Lieutenant Governor[5]
- John S. Carroll
Nonpartisan
- Tony Clapes
- Paul Manner
- Thomas (Tom) Pollard
Primary Results
Democratic
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Neil Abercrombie | 142,234 | 59.3 | |
Democratic | Mufi Hannemann | 90,535 | 37.7 | |
Democratic | Arturo P. Reyes | 1,350 | 0.6 | |
Democratic | Van K. Tanabe | 1,329 | 0.6 | |
Democratic | Miles Shiratori | 1,031 | 0.4 | |
Total votes |
Republican
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | James Aiona | 42,479 | 93.0 | |
Republican | John S. Carroll | 2,075 | 4.5 | |
Total votes |
Nonpartisan
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Independent | Tom Pollard | 265 | 20.3 | |
Independent | Paul Manner | 188 | 14.4 | |
Independent | Tony Clapes | 95 | 7.3 | |
Total votes |
Lieutenant governor primary
Eleven candidates ran for their political parties' nominations in the lieutenant governor primary election on September 18 - seven Democratic candidates, two Republican candidates, one independent candidate and one Free Energy Party.[1]
Candidates (alphabetical order)
Democratic Party
- Lyla Berg, 59, Hawaiian State Representative first elected in 2004 to represent the Kāhala area. Former teacher and principal.[1]
- Robert Bunda, 63, State legislator since 1983: State Representative from 1983 until 1994 and Senator from 1994 until 2010.[1] President of the Hawaiian Senate for five years. Resigned from office to run for Lieutenant Governor.[1]
- Steve Hirakami, 64, Principal of charter school in Pahoa, on the Big Island of Hawai'i[1]
- Gary Hooser, 56, Former state Senator from Kauai. Campaign based largely on support of civil unions.[1]
- Jon Riki Karamatsu, 35, State legislaor first elected in 2002 to represent the Waipahu area. Chairman of the state House Judiciary Committee.[1]
- Norman Sakamoto, 63, Sitting state Senator first elected in 1996 to represent the Kalihi, Salt Lake and Pearl Ridge neighborhoods of Honolulu. Chairman of the state Senate Education and Housing Committee. Opponent of civil unions.[1]
- Brian Schatz , 37, Former state legislator and former chairman of the Hawaiian Democratic Party. Resident of Honolulu.[1]
Free Energy Party
- Deborah Spence, no age provided, Campaigns for the revival of hemp, which she calls the "most utilitarian plant," for use as a cellulose and biofuel. Resident of Hilo, Hawaii.[1]
Independent
- Leonard Kama, 67, Retired security guard and deckhand campaigning on education and a reduction of homeslessness. Resident of Kapolei.[1]
Republican Party
- Lynn Finnegan, 39, State legislator since 2002. Republican leader in the State House since 2005. Resident of Aiea, Hawaii.[1]
- Adrienne King, 62, Lawyer for more than thirty years. Resident of Honolulu.[1]
Primary Results
Democratic
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Brian Schatz | 83,431 | 34.8 | |
Democratic | Robert Bunda | 45,973 | 19.2 | |
Democratic | Norman Sakamoto | 44,462 | 18.5 | |
Democratic | Gary Hooser | 22,878 | 9.5 | |
Democratic | Lyla Berg | 20,161 | 8.4 | |
Democratic | Jon Riki Karamatsu | 6,746 | 2.8 | |
Democratic | Steve Hirakami | 2,695 | 1.1 | |
Total votes |
Republican
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Lynn Finnegan | 27,052 | 59.2 | |
Republican | Adrienne King | 12,300 | 26.9 | |
Total votes |
General Election
Candidates
- Neil Abercrombie (D)
- Abercrombie's running mate is former state Democratic Party chairman Brian Schatz.
- Duke Aiona (R)
- Aiona's running mate is State Rep. Lynn Finnegan.
- Daniel Cunningham (FE)
- Cunningham's running mate is Deborah Spence.
- Tom Pollard (I)
- Pollard's running mate is Leonard Kama.
Polling
Democratic Primary
Poll Source | Dates Administered | Neil Abercrombie | Mufi Hannemann | Undecided |
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Honolulu Star-Advertiser | August 10-17, 2010 | 49% | 44% | 8% |
Mason Dixon | January 8-12, 2010 | 37% | 34% | 29% |
Research 2000 | June 15-17, 2009 | 42% | 22% | 36% |
General election
Poll Source | Dates Administered | Neil Abercrombie (D) | Duke Aiona (R) |
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Honolulu Star-Advertiser | August 10-17, 2010 | 53% | 41% |
Rasmussen Reports | June 24, 2010 | 58% | 32% |
Rasmussen Reports | March 24, 2010 | 54% | 31% |
Mason Dixon | January 8-12, 2010 | 43% | 34% |
Research 2000 | June 15-17, 2009 | 45% | 36% |
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Sample, Herbert A. (2010-09-15). "11 vying for Hawaii's second highest post". Associated Press. Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved 2010-09-17.
- ^ State of Hawaii Office of Elections (July 20, 2010). "Candidate Report" (PDF). p. 3. Retrieved 2010-07-20.
- ^ Derrick DePledge (March 9, 2009). "Abercrombie kicks off run for governor". The Honolulu Advertiser.
- ^ "Hannemann officially in race for governor's mansion". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. July 20, 2010. Retrieved 2010-07-20.
- ^ Aiona leads money race for 2010 governor's seat
External links
- Hawaii Office of Elections
- Hawaii Governor Candidates at Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions for 2010 Hawaii Governor from Follow the Money
- Hawaii Governor 2010 from OurCampaigns.com
- 2010 Hawaii Gubernatorial General Election graph of multiple polls from Pollster.com
- Election 2010: Hawaii Governor from Rasmussen Reports
- 2010 Hawaii Governor Race from Real Clear Politics
- 2010 Hawaii Governor's Race from CQ Politics
- Race Profile in The New York Times
- Official campaign websites