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   .contact_entity {font-size: 1.5em ;margin-top: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 0em;margin-right: 0.5em;} Akitake is a private practice attorney and per diem district court judge who taught business law at UH Maui College.                     Telephone: 808-529-4747, Pilot sues Southwest after colleague exposes himself, Biden surveys hurricane-ravaged Fort Myers by helicopter, Feud ends with Black mom dead, her white neighbor arrested, CNN ousts CEO Chris Licht after a brief, tumultuous tenure, Pence opens presidential bid with denunciation of Trump, Former wrestler The Iron Sheik dies at 81, Rory McIlroy feels like sacrificial lamb amid LIV Golf deal, Kilauea erupts and spurs an onslaught of visitors, UH volleyball reloads, adds transfer setter from Lewis, Hawaii-based Coast Guard team wraps up typhoon aid mission, Honolulu City Council approves $3.4B budget, USS Daniel Inouye warship prepares for first deployment, June 3, 2008: Hawaii's Barack Obama wins Democratic presidential nomination, By Ryan Kalei Tsuji and Yunji de Nies / Special to the Star-Advertiser. 	 Below is a list of Hawaii General Election 2022 candidates. 	color: white; Federal courts | Replay the video above and watch our past livestreams at this link. clearInterval(nTimer);                     Telephone: 808-529-4747, Kilauea volcano erupts within Halemaumau crater before dawn, Feud ends with Black mom dead, her white neighbor arrested, CNN ousts CEO Chris Licht after a brief, tumultuous tenure, Pence opens presidential bid with denunciation of Trump, Former wrestler The Iron Sheik dies at 81. BudgetExecutive Matters and Legal AffairsParks and Community Services, Vice ChairPublic Infrastructure and TechnologyPublic Safety, Chair, Event                                                                                          Date, Event                                                                                          Date                                      Name, Find out more from the Elections Division, 530 S King St.Honolulu Hale, Room 202Honolulu, HI 96813, Social Media Policy     |     Privacy Policy     |     Diversity Statement, Accessibility Policy      |     COVID-19 Resources. 		text-align: center; .widget-row.value-only.white { .hideResponses { display: none;} 		background-color: #003388; Honolulu City Council District 8 candidates Val Okimoto (top left), Charmaine T. Doran (top right), Ron Menor (bottom left), Dion Mesta (center bottom) and Keone Simon (bottom right). .widget-row.Republican { 	width: 43%;  I have spent my career serving our community, and I will fight to make government more accessible and responsive to your needs. 	margin-top: 1px;                         target_type: 'mix' 	@media screen and (max-width: 350px) { 	} 		color: #0645ad; I left private practice to work in the public sector because I believe it is possible to create an affordable and vibrant Hawaii. Aloha, My name is Matt Weyer, and I am running to represent Council District 2. Honolulu City Council District 2 candidates Makuakai Rothman and Matt Weyer joined the Honolulu Star-Advertiser's "Spotlight Hawaii" livestream show today and answered viewer questions. If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you. 	} .widget-row.value-only { Copyright  2023 StarAdvertiser.com. Makuakai Rothman did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey. .expand-all:hover, .collapse-all:hover {cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;}  

} Candidates could have won outright in tonights primary if they collected 50% of the votes plus one. [3] font-weight: bold; An insightful discussion of ideas and viewpoints is encouraged, but comments must be civil and in good taste, with no personal attacks. Find your Councilmembers contact info by clicking on them below. display: inline; Since that did not happen the two candidates with the highest vote totals in each race will advance to the general election on Nov. 8. Honolulu City Council District 8 candidates Ron Menor and Val Okimoto are neck-in-neck in the crowded primary race for the open seat. I humbly ask for your vote so that we can continue to fight for our community. (function() { Santos-Tam is currently leading with 33.38% of the votes. margin-bottom: 1.5rem; background-color: grey; Feel free tocontact meif you have any questions or just want to talk story. font-weight: bold; background-color: #dac113; She has seen firsthand the real struggles individuals and families are facing in our communities and the challenges that make everyday life difficult. Above salary considerations, I feel that it is important for elected officials and City Administration to remember the roles they serve and the responsibility they have to improve the quality of life for our communities, Say said via email. .key-messages li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0px;} .race_header.republican { width: 100%; height: 22px; Forms. text-align: left; $('.pastResponses').show(); .votebox-covid-disclaimer { background-color: #f9f9f9; .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { padding-left: 0; State executives | Elections in 2023 | margin-top: 1em; window._taboola = window._taboola || []; I would not want to put new members in the situation of voting on bringing their own salaries up to a level equitable to their administrative counterparts, as we are facing now., In addition, Say said he supports Chair Waters leadership and decisions on which measures to refer to Committee or hear on the Council floor, and that he also backed Waters and Kiaaina in their introduction of Bill 33 and Resolution 109, which emphasize the full-time nature of the Council members role, which I feel aligns with the time and focus that this position requires in order to fully address and respond to our residents needs.. list-style-type: disc; .race_header { font-weight: bold; } margin: 0px 10px; } text-align: left !important; } Honolulu Council District 2 includes Pupukea and Sunset Beach and extends east to Laie and south to Waikele. After graduating from Mid-Pacific, I went to UH Mnoa for undergrad, grad school in public administration, and law school, receiving certificates in environmental and Native Hawaiian law. = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. Honolulu City Council. } width: 250px; The Honolulu Star-Advertiser on Wednesday asked all nine Council members where they stood on the salary issue and whether they will call for a public hearing on the pay raises before they take effect July 1. max-width: 75px; Employer / Organization Honolulu City Council District 2 Next Election Aug 13, 2022 Filing Window Jan 01, 2022 - Jun 07, 2022 Description As the elected legislative body of the City and County of Honolulu, the City Council has overall responsibility for the scope, direction, and financing of City and County services. In response to questions over higher city salaries, the Blangiardi administration offered the mayors prior written statements some given months before the Salary Commissions city salary schedule adoption in April which were in support of salary increases that had not occurred since July 2019, due in large part to the COVID-19 pandemic. } .race_header.libertarian { Copyright 2023 StarAdvertiser.com. #7-500 This is a race with no incumbent. The PBS Hawaii Livestream is now available! The annual salary for the managing directors position would increase to $200,712 from the current pay of $178,320. By participating in online discussions you acknowledge that you have agreed to the Terms of Service. Perfect 100% in Accountablility and Transparency. Updated: Jun 7, 2023 / 10:23 PM HST. Resolution 109, a charter amendment, would require voter approval to take effect, while Bill 33 would commence with Council approval. At the end of the day, I dont want the public to perceive that we are just making it easier to be a nicely compensated career politician.. For this reason, I do not support an outright rejection of the commissions recommendations. Go to https://staradvertiser.com/election for updates, resources and live results from todays Hawaii Primary Election. All rights reserved. Weyer is currently leading the race with 30.63% of the votes. Ballotpedia features 409,404 encyclopedic articles written and curated by our professional staff of editors, writers, and researchers.

, See also:City elections in Honolulu, Hawaii (2022). It is these struggles that compelled her to serve and make things better within our local government and better support our people.
float:right; Copyright  2023 StarAdvertiser.com. 		font-weight: 300; 			} This was only possible because of you; you allowed me to be a part of the conversation.  } .widget-row.Democratic { He represented Hawaii in Congress from 1990 to 2010 before serving as governor. 500 Ala Moana Blvd. Other candidates were Ikaika Hussey, Nalani Jenkins, Chad Toshiro Wolke, Chance K. Naauao-Ota and Dennis Nakasato. Name on ballot: Matt Weyer Running for: Honolulu city council - District 2 Political party: Democrat Campaign website: www.mattweyer.com Current occupation: Planner, City & County of. 		padding-top: 3px; 		vertical-align: middle; 		background-color: #6db24f; Menor and Okimoto are neck-in-neck following the second printout results. 		overflow-x: auto; 				max-height: 580px; Honolulu video news releases, events, and activities.  Moreover, Tulba said hes been unable to place legislation on future Council agendas, including Wednesdays meeting, that he and Council member Andria Tupola introduced April 27. Public policy. 		width: 100% Makuakai Rothman  (also known as Makua)  ran for election to the Honolulu City Council to represent District 2 in Hawaii. Find out more from the Elections Division. 1:50 A second West Melbourne City Council member has jumped into the race to become the city's mayor. See more election coverage here. Learn more here. 		z-index:1; 		font-style: italic; 	margin-bottom: 1px; Matt Weyer and Makuakai Rothman defeated Chad Tsuneyoshi, Racquel Achiu, and Lupe Funaki in the primary for Honolulu City Council District 2 on August 13, 2022. Collaboration with your Councilmember can help inform decisions that have a direct impact on your district. 	} Vice Chair Esther Kiaaina, representing District 3, which covers Windward Oahu from Ahuimanu to Waimanalo, said in her written response that although she preferred to see the Council salaries phased in over time, I support the Salary Commissions recommendation to account for the actual performance of our jobs and I think the basis of their recommendation is sound.. 		color: #888; $(".expand-all").on('click', () => { 		height: 50px;  Having trouble with comments? Source1Source2. Submit your coronavirus news tip. District 2: Incumbent Kevin Flynn maintained his seat against challenger Tiffany Caudill, a Democratic socialist candidate. 	.votebox_legend .non_result_row { var nTimer = setInterval(function() { Click a link to view the candidate questionnaire  note that only candidates who responded to our survey have links. I am here and ready to listen, learn, and serve. a.communitylink { color:black; font-weight:bold; } $('.showResponses').hide(); $(".collapse-all").on('click', () => { I cant even get five signatures to get my salary-related resolutions on the agenda so the public can testify, Tulba added. PBS Hawaii is a top-rated 4 out of 4 star non-profit. The developer will not need to pay building permit fees, for a savings of $1.9 million, or . The Office of the City Clerk does not accept filings for Federal and State contests. 	.percentage_number { 	background-color: green;                       }); Copyright  2023 StarAdvertiser.com. 		overflow: hidden; Office of the Mayor. complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. The public should hold their elected officials accountable for the legislative decisions made, and I appreciate my constituents reaching out to me to share both support and concern, Say said. 		padding-bottom: 8px;  		font-size: 2em; 	color: white; If your comments are inappropriate, you may be banned from posting. Contact our sales team.  	}  	} Having trouble with comments? 		background: #4c4c4c; 		margin: 8px auto;                         placement: 'SectionFrontRightRail', } If Council members are going to get a raise, lets have the public weigh in about their increased property taxes going towards those raises. Esther Kiaaina, Calvin Say and Augie Tulba. In the meantime, following the Salary Commissions April 25 adoption of the citys 2024 fiscal year salary schedule, many on the City Council have largely remained silent on the subject of their pay raises, which would boost their salaries to $113,304, up from $68,904, and the Council chairs pay to $123,288 from $76,968. (David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023) . 		display: inline-block; 		background-color: #ccc; 	.election_results_text { 	} 		padding-bottom: 3px; 2022 Electioneering maps for Voter Service Centers and Places of Deposit locations are available below: 2022 Voter Service Center Electioneering Maps, 2022 Places of Deposit Electioneering Maps. Click here to see our full coverage of the coronavirus outbreak. I commit to being accessible and listening to your needs.                     Honolulu, HI 96813
 	background-color: #003388; } The City Council's vote waived about $12 million in fees customary for large projects of this kind. 			width: 350px; 				overflow-y: auto; 	.inner_percentage.Republican {  		font-size: 1.25em; 	} Frequently Asked Questions. District 2: Royal Kunia, Wahiawa, along North Shore to Kahaluu. 	display: inline-block;  All rights reserved. 	word-wrap: break-word; 	padding-left: 10px; U.S. Congress | 		font-size: 12px; 		margin-bottom:16px; 	.inner_percentage.Democratic { A primary was scheduled for August 13, 2022. 		width: 35px !important; As adopted under the citys new salary schedule, the mayors annual pay would rise to $209,856 from its current $186,432. Learn more here. Find out more from the Elections Division, 530 S King St.Honolulu Hale, Room 202Honolulu, HI 96813, Social Media Policy     |     Privacy Policy     |     Diversity Statement, Accessibility Policy      |     COVID-19 Resources. }) 		margin-bottom: -2px !important; Paid for by Friends of Matt Weyer PO Box 970422 Waipah HI 96797, Paid for by Friends of Matt Weyer PO Box 970422. Instead, Resolution 82, which requests a formal rejection of Council salary hikes, and Resolution 81, which rejects the citys entire salary schedule for fiscal year 2024, remain idle. 		margin-bottom: 4px; Join Ryan Kalei Tsuji and Yunji de Nies this month for a conversation with guests. 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