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August 8, 2026 Hawaii Republican Party State Primary

Candidates for State Senator District 20, Hawaii

Rida T. R. Cabanilla-Arakawa - D

►Websitewww.ridacabanilla.com/

Paul J. Chapman - R

Kurt Fevella - R

►Websitefevella4ewa.com

Bob McDermott - R

►Websitewww.votemcdermott.com

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