Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii

{{short description|Assistant chief executive of the U.S. state of Hawaii}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}}

{{Infobox official post

| post = Lieutenant Governor

| body = Hawaii

| insignia = Logo of the Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii.png

| insigniasize = 110

| insigniacaption =

| image = Lt. Governor Sylvia Luke Portrait 2023 (cropped).png

| imagesize =

| incumbent = Sylvia Luke

| incumbentsince = December 5, 2022

| department = Government of Hawaii

| termlength = Four years, renewable once consecutively

| formation = {{start date and age|1959|8|21|p=1|br=1}}

| succession = First

| inaugural = James Kealoha

| website = [http://ltgov.hawaii.gov/ Office of the Lt. Governor]

}}

{{Politics of Hawaii}}

The lieutenant governor of Hawaii ({{langx|haw|Hope kiaʻāina o Hawaiʻi}}) is the assistant chief executive of the U.S. state of Hawaii and its various agencies and departments, as provided in the Article V, Sections 2 though 6 of the Constitution of Hawaii.{{cite web |title=Hawaii Revised Statutes §26-1(a) (2019) |url=https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol01_Ch0001-0042F/HRS0026/HRS_0026-0001.htm |website=Hawai{{okina}}i State Legislature |access-date=12 February 2019}} Elected by popular suffrage of residents of the state on the same ticket as the governor of Hawaii, the officeholder is concurrently the secretary of State of Hawaii.

The officeholder becomes acting governor of Hawaii if the governor becomes disabled from duty. Historically, Hawaii lieutenant governors were members of either the Hawaii Democratic Party or Hawaii Republican Party. Four have gone on to become governor of Hawaii: George Ariyoshi, Ben Cayetano, John D. Waiheʻe III, and Josh Green.