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2016 United States Senate election in Hawaii
June 2026
September 2023
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The 2016 Hawaii Senate elections took place as part of the biennial United States elections. Hawaii voters elected state senators in 14 of the state senate's 25 districts. State senators serve four-year terms in the Hawaii Senate.
The primary election took place on August 13, 2016. The general election also took place on November 8, 2016.2016 Hawaii State Senate election https://ballotpedia.org/Hawaii_State_Senate_elections,_2016 ballotpedia.org August 30, 2021 Republican Sam Slom lost his bid for re-election, leaving the Democrats with no opposition in the Senate.
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of GoverningCournoyer Caroline 2016-10-12 November Likely to Lessen GOP's Advantage in Legislatures https://www.governing.com/archive/gov-2016-legislative-handicapping-october.html 2024-06-24 Governing en
| Safe D October 12, 2016
Election results
District 1 • District 2 • District 5 • District 8 • District 9 • District 10 • District 11 • District 13 • District 14 • District 15 • District 19 • District 20 • District 22 • District 25__NOTOC__
Source for primary results:PRIMARY ELECTION 2016 – State of Hawaii – Statewide https://files.hawaii.gov/elections/files/results/2016/primary/histatewide.pdf hawaii.gov/elections August 30, 2021 Source for general election results:GENERAL ELECTION 2016 – State of Hawaii – Statewide https://files.hawaii.gov/elections/files/results/2016/general/histatewide.pdf hawaii.gov/elections August 30, 2021
District 1
2016 Hawaii's 1st Senate District Democratic Primary special election
Democratic Party (United States) Kaiali‘i Kahele (incumbent) 6,592 55.5%
Democratic Party (United States) Dennis Onishi 4,037 34.0%
Democratic Party (United States) Kaloa Robinson 793 6.7%
N/A Blank Votes 455 3.8%
N/A Over Votes 8 0.1%
11,885 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's 1st Senate District Libertarian Primary special election
Libertarian Party (United States) Kimberly Arianoff 30 88.2%
N/A Blank Votes 4 11.8%
N/A Over Votes 0 0.0%
34 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's 1st Senate District Special General Election
Democratic Party (United States) Kaiali‘i Kahele (incumbent) 14,488 82.7%
Libertarian Party (United States) Kimberly Arianoff 1,816 10.4%
N/A Blank Votes 1,207 6.9%
N/A Over Votes 1 0.0%
17,512 100.0%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 2
2016 Hawaii's Senate District Democratic Primary Election
Democratic Party (United States) Russell Ruderman (incumbent) 4,275 52.0%
Democratic Party (United States) Greggor Ilagan 3,580 43.5%
N/A Blank Votes 367 4.5%
N/A Over Votes 7 0.1%
8,229 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's 2nd Senate District Libertarian Primary election
Libertarian Party (United States) Frederick F. Fogel 44 81.5%
N/A Blank Votes 10 18.5%
N/A Over Votes 0 0.0%
54 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's 2nd Senate District General Election
Democratic Party (United States) Russell Ruderman (incumbent) 11,664 76.6%
Libertarian Party (United States) Frederick F. Fogel 2,488 16.3%
N/A Blank Votes 1,062 7.0%
N/A Over Votes 4 0.0%
15,218 100.0%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 5
2016 Hawaii's 5th Senate District Democratic Primary election
Democratic Party (United States) Gilbert Keith-Agaran (incumbent) 6,224 72.8%
N/A Blank Votes 2,319 27.1%
N/A Over Votes 7 0.1%
8,550 100.0%
General election
Incumbent Democrat Gilbert Keith-Agaran was automatically reelected without opposition, with no votes recorded.
District 8
2016 Hawaii's 8th Senate District Democratic Primary election
Democratic Party (United States) Ron Kouchi (incumbent) 7,817 58.6%
Democratic Party (United States) Kance Ahuna 4,492 33.7%
N/A Blank Votes 1,027 7.7%
N/A Over Votes 6 0.0%
13,342 100.0%
General election
Incumbent Democrat Ron Kouchi was automatically reelected without opposition, with no votes recorded.
District 9
2016 Hawaii's 9th Senate District Democratic Primary election
Democratic Party (United States) Stanley Chang 7,950 65.4%
Democratic Party (United States) Michael D. Bennett 2,231 18.4%
Democratic Party (United States) Richard Y. Kim 524 4.3%
N/A Blank Votes 1,439 11.8%
N/A Over Votes 9 0.1%
12,153 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's 9th Senate District Republican Primary election
Republican Party (United States) Sam Slom (incumbent) 3,344 86.2%
N/A Blank Votes 537 13.8%
N/A Over Votes 0 0.0%
3,881 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's 9th Senate District General Election
Democratic Party (United States) Stanley Chang 13,433 50.5%
Republican Party (United States) Sam Slom (incumbent) 11,985 45.1%
N/A Blank Votes 1,150 4.3%
N/A Over Votes 11 0.0%
26,579 100.0%
Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States)
District 10
2016 Hawaii's 10th Senate District Democratic Primary election
Democratic Party (United States) Les Ihara Jr. (incumbent) 6,667 69.7%
Democratic Party (United States) David F. Farrell 1,295 13.5%
N/A Blank Votes 1,595 16.7%
N/A Over Votes 4 0.0%
9,561 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's Senate District Libertarian Primary election
Libertarian Party (United States) Arnold T. Phillips III 61 92.4%
N/A Blank Votes 5 7.6%
N/A Over Votes 0 0.0%
66 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's 10th Senate District General Election
Democratic Party (United States) Les Ihara Jr. (incumbent) 13,845 70.0%
Libertarian Party (United States) Arnold T. Phillips III 2,712 13.7%
N/A Blank Votes 3,224 16.3%
N/A Over Votes 6 0.0%
19,787 100.0%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 11
2016 Hawaii's 11th Senate Democratic District Primary election
Democratic Party (United States) Brian Taniguchi (incumbent) 8,235 75.6%
N/A Blank Votes 2,650 24.3%
N/A Over Votes 2 0.0%
10,887 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's 11th Senate District Republican Primary election
Republican Party (United States) Kaul Jochanan C. Amsterdam 677 41.6%
N/A Blank Votes 2 3.2%
N/A Over Votes 0 0.0%
679 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's 11th Senate District Libertarian Primary election
Libertarian Party (United States) Joe Kent 60 96.8%
N/A Blank Votes 2 3.2%
N/A Over Votes 0 0.0
62 100.0%
Hawaii's 11th Senate District General election
Democratic Party (United States) Brian Taniguchi (incumbent) 14,943 70.0%
Republican Party (United States) Kaul Jochanan C. Amsterdam 3,416 16.0%
Libertarian Party (United States) Joe Kent 791 3.7%
N/A Blank Votes 2,186 10.2%
N/A Over Votes 10 0.0%
21,346 100.0%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 13
2016 Hawaii's 13th Senate District Democratic Primary election
Democratic Party (United States) Karl Rhoads 3,606 41.8%
Democratic Party (United States) Kim Coco Iwamoto 2,530 29.4%
Democratic Party (United States) Keone Nakoa 1,865 21.6%
N/A Blank Votes 612 7.1%
N/A Over Votes 7 0.1%
8,620 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's 13th Senate District Republican Primary election
Republican Party (United States) Rod Tam 896 59.4%
N/A Blank Votes 612 40.6%
N/A Over Votes 0 0.0%
1,508 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's 13th Senate District Libertarian Primary election
Libertarian Party (United States) Harry Ozols 38 92.7%
N/A Blank Votes 3 7.3%
N/A Over Votes 0 0.0%
41 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's 13th Senate District General election
Democratic Party (United States) Karl Rhoads 10,815 66.1%
Republican Party (United States) Rod Tam 3,826 23.4%
Libertarian Party (United States) Harry Ozols 593 3.5%
N/A Blank Votes 1,112 6.8%
N/A Over Votes 16 0.1%
16,362 100.0%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 14
2016 Hawaii's 14th Senate District Democratic Primary election
Democratic Party (United States) Donna Mercado Kim (incumbent) 5,904 78.3%
Democratic Party (United States) Carl Campagna 1,012 13.4%
N/A Blank Votes 616 8.2%
N/A Over Votes 11 0.1%
7,543 100.0%
General election
Incumbent Democrat Donna Mercado Kim was automatically reelected without opposition, with no votes recorded.
District 15
2016 Hawaii's 15th Senate District Democratic Primary election
Democratic Party (United States) Glenn Wakai (incumbent) 4,047 73.3%
N/A Blank Votes 1,470 26.6%
N/A Over Votes 2 0.0%
5,519 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's 15th Senate District Libertarian Primary election
Libertarian Party (United States) Roman Kalinowski 24 82.8%
N/A Blank Votes 5 17.2%
N/A Over Votes 0 0.0%
29 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's 15th Senate District General Election
Democratic Party (United States) Glenn Wakai (incumbent) 9,226 74.3%
Libertarian Party (United States) Roman Kalinowski 1,711 13.8%
N/A Blank Votes 1,475 11.9%
N/A Over Votes 2 0.0%
12,414 100.0%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 19
2016 Hawaii's 19th Senate District Democratic Primary election
Democratic Party (United States) Will Espero (incumbent) 3,631 80.4%
N/A Blank Votes 882 19.5%
N/A Over Votes 1 0.0%
4,514 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's 19th Senate District Republican Primary election
Republican Party (United States) Kurt Fevella 989 50.0%
Republican Party (United States) Chris Fidelibus 650 32.9%
N/A Blank Votes 337 17.0%
N/A Over Votes 2 0.1%
1,978 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's 19th Senate District General Election
Democratic Party (United States) Will Espero (incumbent) 7,880 58.4%
Republican Party (United States) Kurt Fevella 4,912 36.4%
N/A Blank Votes 694 5.1%
N/A Over Votes 9 0.1%
5,615 100.0%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 20
2016 Hawaii's 20th Senate District Democratic Primary election
Democratic Party (United States) Mike Gabbard (incumbent) 3,759 77.2%
N/A Blank Votes 1,110 22.8%
N/A Over Votes 1 0.0%
4,870 100.0%
General election
Incumbent Democrat Mike Gabbard was automatically reelected without opposition, with no votes recorded.
District 22
2016 Hawaii's 20th Senate District Democratic Primary election
Democratic Party (United States) Donovan Dela Cruz (incumbent) 4,902 78.1%
N/A Blank Votes 1,373 21.9%
N/A Over Votes 1 0.0%
6,276 100.0%
General election
Incumbent Democrat Donovan Dela Cruz was automatically reelected without opposition, with no votes recorded.
District 25
2016 Hawaii's 25th Senate District Democratic Primary election
Democratic Party (United States) Laura Thielen (incumbent) 7,003 76.0%
N/A Blank Votes 2,206 23.9%
N/A Over Votes 6 0.1%
9,215 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's 25th Senate District Republican Primary election
Republican Party (United States) Robert K. Nagamine 1,610 43.2%
Republican Party (United States) Heather Dozier 866 23.2%
N/A Blank Votes 1,248 33.5%
N/A Over Votes 1 0.0%
3,725 100.0%
2016 Hawaii's 25th Senate District General Election
Democratic Party (United States) Laura Thielen (incumbent) 14,212 63.5%
Republican Party (United States) Robert K. Nagamine 6,886 30.8%
N/A Blank Votes 1,260 5.6%
N/A Over Votes 7 0.0%
22,365 100.0%
Democratic Party (United States)
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