2018 Hawaii gubernatorial election#Lieutenant governor

• Ernest Caravalho, Democratic Party of Hawaii chair, House District 29{{cite news |url=https://ballotpedia.org/Ernest_Caravalho |title=Ernest Caravalho |website=Ballotpedia |access-date=July 6, 2018 }}
• Colleen Hanabusa, U.S. representative and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2014{{cite web|url=http://www.dailykos.com/stories/2017/6/6/1669356/-Why-several-Hawaii-Democrats-are-mulling-primary-bids-against-Gov-David-Ige|title=Why several Hawaii Democrats are mulling primary bids against Gov. David Ige|last=Singer|first=Jeff|date=June 6, 2017|publisher=Daily Kos|access-date=June 6, 2017}}

{{cite web|url=http://thegardenisland.com/news/opinion/guest/brace-yourselves-primaries-are-coming/article_48e46a51-e37e-5ddb-af81-86e17b39e016.html|title=Brace yourselves, primaries are coming|last=Hooser|first=Gary|publisher=The Garden Island|date=August 9, 2017|access-date=August 22, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170815033256/http://thegardenisland.com/news/opinion/guest/brace-yourselves-primaries-are-coming/article_48e46a51-e37e-5ddb-af81-86e17b39e016.html|archive-date=August 15, 2017|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/36275445/us-rep-hanabusa-announces-plans-to-run-for-governor|title=U.S. Rep. Hanabusa announces plans to run for governor|work=Hawaii News Now|date=September 1, 2017|access-date=September 1, 2017}}

• David Ige, incumbent governor{{cite news|url=http://hawaiitribune-herald.com/news/local-news/green-saving-run-higher-office|title=Green saving up for run at higher office|last=Callis|first=Tom|newspaper=Hawaii Tribune-Herald|date=January 3, 2016|access-date=November 15, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161116225732/http://hawaiitribune-herald.com/news/local-news/green-saving-run-higher-office|archive-date=November 16, 2016|url-status=dead}}
• Wendell Kaehuaea, security guard and perennial candidate{{cite web|url=http://westhawaiitoday.com/news/local-news/familiar-candidate-aims-governor|title=Familiar candidate aims for governor|last=Cook Lauer|first=Nancy|newspaper=West Hawaii Today|date=January 6, 2018|access-date=January 7, 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180106130928/http://www.westhawaiitoday.com/news/local-news/familiar-candidate-aims-governor |archive-date=January 6, 2018 }}
• Van Tanabe

• Clayton Hee, former state senator and candidate for lieutenant governor in 2014{{cite web|url=http://www.civilbeat.org/2018/02/former-sen-clayton-hee-is-running-for-governor/|title=Former Sen. Clayton Hee Is Running For Governor|last=Blair|first=Chad|newspaper=Honolulu Civil Beat|date=February 27, 2018|access-date=February 28, 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://www.civilbeat.org/2018/06/clayton-hee-withdraws-from-hawaii-governors-race/|title=Clayton Hee Withdraws From Hawaii Governor's Race|last=Blair|first=Chad|newspaper=Honolulu Civil Beat|date=June 4, 2018|access-date=June 8, 2018}}

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• Ben Cayetano, former governor of Hawai'i
• Tulsi Gabbard, congresswoman for HI-2{{cite news |last1=Blair |first1=Chad |title=Gabbard Shakes Up Governor's Race By Endorsing Hanabusa |url=https://www.civilbeat.org/2018/01/gabbard-shakes-up-governors-race-by-endorsing-hanabusa/ |access-date=28 November 2021 |work=Honolulu Civil Beat |date=24 January 2018}}
• Shan Tsutsui, former lieutenant governor of Hawai'i{{cite news |author1=HNN Staff |title=Former lieutenant governor endorses Ige challenger |url=https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/37825367/former-lieutenant-gov-endorses-colleen-hanabusa-for-governor/ |access-date=28 November 2021 |work=Hawaii News Now |date=27 March 2018}}

;Organizations

• Hawaii Building and Construction Trades Council
• Hawaii Fire Fighters Association
• Hawaii Government Employees Association
• Hawaii Regional Council of Carpenters{{cite news |last1=Eagle |first1=Nathan |title=Why Union Support Matters In The Hawaii Governor's Racev |url=https://www.civilbeat.org/2018/07/why-union-support-matters-in-the-hawaii-governors-race/ |access-date=28 November 2021 |work=Honolulu Civil Beat |date=11 July 2018}}
• Hawaii State AFL-CIO
• International Longshore and Warehouse Union
• International Union of Operating Engineers
• International Union of Painters and Associated Trades
• Laborers' International Union of North America
• Seafarers International Union
• State of Hawaii Organization of Police Officers
• University of Hawaii Professional Assembly

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| title = David Ige

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• Harry Kim, mayor of Hawai'i County{{cite news |title=Ige's New Campaign Ad Features Endorsement From Mayor Kim |url=http://www.bigislandvideonews.com/2018/07/28/iges-new-campaign-ad-features-endorsement-from-mayor-kim/ |access-date=28 November 2021 |work=Big Island Video News |date=28 July 2018}}

;Organizations

• Hawaii Association of Public Accountants
• Hawaii State Teachers Association
• Ironworkers Union
• Plasterers & Cement Masons Union
• Unite Here Local 5
• United Public Workers

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[[File:2018 HI gubernatorial Democratic primary.svg|thumb|310px|Results by county:

{{legend|#5f8dd3|Ige—50–60%}}

{{legend|#87aade|Ige—40–50%}}

{{legend|#87dede|Hanabusa—40–50%}}

{{legend|#f2f2f2|No data}}

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{{Election box begin no change

| title = Democratic primary results{{cite web|url=https://elections.hawaii.gov/wp-content/results/histatewide.pdf |title=Primary Election 2018 -State of Hawaii – Statewide |access-date=August 12, 2018|publisher=Hawaii Office of Elections}}

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = David Ige (incumbent)

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 124,572

| percentage = 51.4

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Colleen Hanabusa

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 107,631

| percentage = 44.4

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Ernest Caravalho

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 5,662

| percentage = 2.3

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Wendell Ka'ehu'ae'a

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 2,298

| percentage = 0.9

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Richard Kim

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 1,576

| percentage = 0.6

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Van Tanabe

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 775

| percentage = 0.3

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{{Election box total no change

| votes = 242,514

| percentage = 100.0

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• Bernard Carvalho, mayor of Kauai County{{cite web|url=http://khon2.com/2017/10/26/kauai-mayor-bernard-carvalho-jr-to-run-for-lieutenant-governor/ | title=Kauai Mayor Bernard Carvalho Jr. to run for lieutenant governor|publisher=KHON 2|date=October 26, 2017|access-date=November 5, 2017}}
• Will Espero, State Senate vice president and candidate for HI-01 in 2014{{cite web|url=http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/36272842/green-espero-announce-runs-for-lieutenant-governor-in-2018|title=Sens. Green, Espero announce runs for lieutenant governor in 2018|work=Hawaii News Now|date=September 1, 2017|access-date=September 1, 2017}}
• Josh Green, state senator{{cite news|url=http://hawaiitribune-herald.com/news/local-news/3-show-interest-green-s-seat-senator-eyes-lieutenant-gov-bid|title=3 show interest in Green's seat as senator eyes lieutenant gov bid|last=Cook Lauer|first=Nancy|date=June 13, 2017|newspaper=Hawaii Tribune-Herald|access-date=August 22, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170823014913/http://hawaiitribune-herald.com/news/local-news/3-show-interest-green-s-seat-senator-eyes-lieutenant-gov-bid|archive-date=August 23, 2017|url-status=dead}}
• Kim Coco Iwamoto, former state board of education member{{cite web|url=http://www.kitv.com/story/36768810/kim-coco-iwamoto-announces-bid-for-lieutenant-governor|title=Kim Coco Iwamoto announces bid for Lieutenant Governor|publisher=Island News KITV 4|date=November 5, 2017|access-date=November 5, 2017|archive-date=February 8, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180208002107/http://www.kitv.com/story/36768810/kim-coco-iwamoto-announces-bid-for-lieutenant-governor|url-status=dead}}
• Jill Tokuda, state senator

• Alan Arakawa, mayor of Maui County{{cite web|url=http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/35526869/maui-mayor-arakawa-announces-he-plans-to-run-for-lieutenant-governor-in-2018 | title=Maui Mayor Arakawa says he plans to run for lieutenant governor|publisher=Hawaii News Now|date=May 26, 2017|access-date=November 5, 2017}} (running for Maui County Council){{cite web|url=https://mauitime.com/news/politics/maui-mayor-alan-arakawa-to-hold-1000-person-fundraiser-at-swanky-waikiki-restaurant/|title=Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa to hold $1,000/person fundraiser at swanky Waikiki restaurant|work=MauiTime|first=Anthony|last=Pignataro|date=April 3, 2018|access-date=April 15, 2018}}

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• UNITE Here Local 5{{cite news |last1=Cocke |first1=Sophie |title=Local 5 endorses Kim Coco Iwamoto for lieutenant governor |url=https://www.staradvertiser.com/2018/06/13/breaking-news/local-5-endorses-kim-coco-iwamoto-for-lieutenant-governor/ |access-date=28 November 2021 |work=Honolulu Civil Beat |date=13 June 2018}}

;Individuals

• Daniel Foley, attorney in Baehr v. Miike and retired judge of the Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals{{Cite web|last=Foley |first=Daniel |title=Campaign Corner: Kim Coco Iwamoto The Only True Progressive LG Candidate |date=March 30, 2018 |website=Honolulu Civil Beat |publisher=Honolulu Civil Beat |url=https://www.civilbeat.org/2018/03/campaign-corner-kim-coco-iwamoto-the-only-true-progressive-lg-candidate/ |access-date=December 29, 2022}}

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| title = Jill Tokuda

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• University of Hawaii Professional Assembly{{cite web |title=UHPA Endorses Jill Tokuda for Lt. Governor |url=https://www.uhpa.org/political/archive-endorsements/uhpa-endorses-jill-tokuda-for-lt-governor/}}

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[[File:2018 HI Lt. gubernatorial Democratic primary.svg|thumb|310px|Results by county:

{{legend|#5f8dd3|Green—50–60%}}

{{legend|#afc6e9|Green—30–40%}}

{{legend|#afe9e9|Tokuda—30–40%}}

{{legend|#aa87de|Carvalho—40–50%}}

{{legend|#f2f2f2|No data}}

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{{Election box begin no change

| title = Democratic primary results

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Josh Green

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 74,845

| percentage = 31.4

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Jill Tokuda

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 68,124

| percentage = 28.6

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Bernard Carvalho

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 45,825

| percentage = 19.2

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Kim Coco Iwamoto

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 34,243

| percentage = 14.3

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Will Espero

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 15,463

| percentage = 6.5

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{{Election box total no change

| votes = 238,500

| percentage = 100.0

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• John Carroll, former state representative, and former state senator
• Ray L'Heureux, president and chairman of the Education Institute of Hawaii, former assistant superintendent, and retired U.S. Marine colonel{{Cite news|url=http://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2018/04/14/hawaii-news/republican-candidates-for-state-office-stump-in-kona/|title=Republican candidates for state office stump in Kona|work=West Hawaii Today|last=Dible|first=Max|date=April 14, 2018}}
• Andria Tupola, Minority Leader of the Hawaii House of Representatives{{Cite news|url=http://www.kitv.com/story/35436365/the-hawaii-republican-party-has-a-new-chair|title=The Hawaii Republican Party has a new chair|access-date=2018-04-05|language=en}}{{cite web|url=http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/37312097/hawaii-rep-tupola-officially-announces-run-for-governor|title=Hawaii minority leader Rep. Andria Tupola enters gubernatorial race|work=Hawaii News Now|last=Daverta|first=Jobeth|date=Jan 21, 2018|access-date=Jan 26, 2018}}

• Bob McDermott, state representative and nominee for HI-02 in 2002{{cite web|url=http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/35419621/mcdermott-touts-leadership-officialy-enters-2018-race-for-governor|title=McDermott touts leadership, {{sic|official|y|nolink=y}} enters 2018 race for governor|work=Hawaii News Now|last=Nagaoka|first=Ashley|date=May 12, 2017|access-date=May 13, 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://www.staradvertiser.com/2017/08/29/breaking-news/rep-mcdermott-withdraws-from-governors-race/|title=Rep. McDermott withdraws from governor's race|work=Honolulu Star-Advertiser|last=Dayton|first=Kevin|date=August 29, 2017|access-date=August 30, 2017}}

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;Newspapers

• Maui Time{{cite web|url=https://mauitime.com/news/politics/mauitime-endorses-andria-tupola-for-governor-republican-in-2018-primary-election/|title=MauiTime endorses Andria Tupola for governor (Republican) in 2018 Primary Election|work=Maui Time|last=Beers|first=Axel|date=August 2, 2018}}

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[[File:2018 HI gubernatorial Republican primary.svg|thumb|310px|Results by county:

{{legend|#d35f5f|Tupola—50–60%}}

{{legend|#de8787|Tupola—40–50%}}

{{legend|#f2f2f2|No data}}

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{{Election box begin no change

| title = Republican primary results

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Andria Tupola

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 17,297

| percentage = 55.5

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = John Carroll

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 10,974

| percentage = 35.2

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Ray L'Heureux

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 2,885

| percentage = 9.3

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{{Election box total no change

| votes = 31,156

| percentage = 100.0

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{{Election box end}}

• Marissa Kerns
• Steve Lipscomb
• Jeremy Low

[[File:2018 HI Lt. gubernatorial Republican primary.svg|thumb|310px|Results by county:

{{legend|#e9afaf|Kerns—30–40%}}

{{legend|#afe9af|Lipscomb—30–40%}}

{{legend|#f2f2f2|No data}}

]]

{{Election box begin no change

| title = Republican primary results

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Marissa Dipasupil Kerns

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 9,758

| percentage = 35.4

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Steve Lipscomb

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 9,543

| percentage = 34.7

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Jeremy Low

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 8,232

| percentage = 29.9

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{{Election box total no change

| votes = 27,533

| percentage = 100.0

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{{Election box end}}

• Jim Brewer

[[File:2018 HI gubernatorial Green primary.svg|thumb|310px|Results by county:

{{legend|#0b2817|Brewer—100%}}

{{legend|#f2f2f2|No data}}

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{{Election box begin no change

| title = Green primary results

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Jim Brewer

| party = Green Party (United States)

| votes = 454

| percentage =100.0

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{{Election box total no change

| votes = 454

| percentage = 100.0

}}

{{Election box end}}

• Renee Ing

[[File:2018 HI lt. gubernatorial Green primary.svg|thumb|310px|Results by county:

{{legend|#0b2817|Ing—100%}}

{{legend|#f2f2f2|No data}}

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{{Election box begin no change

| title = Green primary results

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Renee Ing

| party = Green Party (United States)

| votes = 444

| percentage = 100.0

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{{Election box total no change

| votes = 444

| percentage = 100.0

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{{Election box end}}

• Selina Blackwell
• Link El
• Terrence Teruya

[[File:2018 HI gubernatorial Nonpartisan primary.svg|thumb|310px|Results by county:

{{legend|#999999|Teruya—50–60%}}

{{legend|#87cdde|Blackwell—40–50%}}

{{legend|#5fbcd3|Blackwell—50–60%}}

{{legend|#f2f2f2|No data}}

]]

{{Election box begin no change

| title = Nonpartisan primary results

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Terrence Teruya

| party = Nonpartisan politician

| votes = 543

| percentage = 47.7

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Selina Blackwell

| party = Nonpartisan politician

| votes = 497

| percentage = 43.7

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Link El

| party = Nonpartisan politician

| votes = 98

| percentage = 8.6

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{{Election box total no change

| votes = 1,138

| percentage = 100.0

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{{Election box end}}

• Ernest Magaoay
• Paul Robotti

[[File:2018 Hawaii lt. gubernatorial nonpartisan primary.svg|thumb|310px|Results by county:

{{legend|#999999|Robotti—50–60%}}

{{legend|#5fbcd3|Magaoay—50–60%}}

{{legend|#f2f2f2|No data}}

]]

{{Election box begin no change

| title = Nonpartisan primary results

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Paul Robotti

| party = Nonpartisan politician

| votes = 536

| percentage = 50.6

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Ernest Magaoay

| party = Nonpartisan politician

| votes = 523

| percentage = 49.4

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{{Election box total no change

| votes = 1,059

| percentage = 100.0

}}

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{{hidden begin|titlestyle=background:#cff|title=Hypothetical polling|contentstyle=border:solid 1px silver; padding:8px; background:white;}}

with David Ige and John Carroll

with David Ige and Raymond L'Heureux

with Colleen Hanabusa and John Carroll

with Colleen Hanabusa and Andria Tupola

with Colleen Hanabusa and Raymond L'Heureux

{{hidden end}}

{{Election box begin

|title=Hawaii gubernatorial election, 2018{{cite web |url=http://files.hawaii.gov/elections/files/results/2018/general/histatewide.pdf |title=General Election 2018 Final Summary Report |access-date=December 20, 2018 |publisher=State of Hawaii |date=November 6, 2018 }}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = David Ige (incumbent)

|votes = 244,934

|percentage = 62.67%

|change = {{increase}}13.22

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Andria Tupola

|votes = 131,719

|percentage = 33.70%

|change = {{decrease}} 3.38

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Green Party (United States)

|candidate = Jim Brewer

|votes = 10,123

|percentage = 2.59%

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Nonpartisan politician

|candidate = Terrence Teruya

|votes = 4,067

|percentage = 1.04%

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box total

|votes = 390,843

|percentage = 100.00%

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box hold with party link no swing

|winner = Democratic Party (United States)

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Ige won both congressional districts.{{Cite web |title=DRA 2020 |url=https://davesredistricting.org/maps#viewmap::f0155598-3679-42aa-9ff9-17f7a3b6ad82 |access-date=2024-08-18 |website=Daves Redistricting}}

{{reflist|30em}}

• [https://votesmart.org/election/2018/G/HI/2018-gubernatorial Candidates] at Vote Smart
• [https://ballotpedia.org/Hawaii_gubernatorial_election,_2018 Candidates] at Ballotpedia

Official campaign websites

• [https://web.archive.org/web/20181020035226/http://www.davidige.org/ David Ige (D) for Governor] (archived)
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20181018082641/https://www.teruyaforgovernor.com/ Terrence Teruya (NP) for Governor] (archived)
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20181003025445/https://www.votetupola.com/ Andria Tupola (R) for Governor] (archived)

Official lieutenant gubernatorial campaign websites

• [https://web.archive.org/web/20180831164435/https://joshgreen.org/ Josh Green (D) for Lieutenant Governor] (archived)
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20180813000635/http://electmarissa.com/ Marissa Kerns (R) for Lieutenant Governor] (archived)

{{2018 United States elections}}

Gubernatorial

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Category:Hawaii gubernatorial elections