Compare the Candidates
Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

August 8, 2026 Hawaii Democratic Party State Primary

Candidates for State Senator District 25, Hawaii

Christopher Kalani Lee - D

►Websitewww.chrisleeforhawaii.com/

Robert L. "Bobby" Silva, Jr. - D

►Websitesilvaforstatesenate.com/

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Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Accomplishments and Awards

Educational Background

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Goals If Elected

Areas to Concentrate On

On Entering Public Service

Housing & Communities

Affordable Housing / Rentals & Supports

Cost of Living

Endorsments, Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Government Agencies

Labor, Wages & Unions

Labor

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

Toxic Waste

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

LGBTQ+

Energy

Renewable Energy & Fossil Fuels

Alternate Energy

Infrastructure & Transportation

Transportation

Traffic Congestion

Taxes

Sex & Sexuality

LGBTQ+