Election, campaign line-up: Kahele’s official application; Forums of the Keiki initiative with Mariano and Cayetano

Kai Kahele application documents and special announcements

Kai Kahele, along with his supporters, will officially submit his nomination for Governor of the State of Hawaii and announce important campaign developments, including a commitment to other candidates and the people of Hawaii.

The candidacy will take place on Monday, June 6, 2022 at the State Elections Office in Pearl City.

The congressman will travel to Washington DC after the event to vote for sweeping gun reform.

Join the Keiki Initiative to host a virtual talk story forum with Republican gubernatorial candidate Lynn Mariano

That Commit to KeikI Initiative will host its fourth in a series of virtual roundtables featuring Hawaii’s 2022 gubernatorial nominees. On Monday, June 13 at 7 p.m., attendees will have the opportunity to hear Republican gubernatorial candidate Lynn Mariano’s stance on early childhood issues and learn more about the Commit to Keiki’s efforts to ensure Hawaii’s next governor is himself for early education and child care and domestic violence uses prevention and mental health.

WHAT: Join the Keiki Virtual Talk Story Forum with Lynn Mariano

IF: Monday, June 13, 2022, 7-8 p.m

WHERE: Virtual Meeting Registration – Zoom

Commit to Keiki is a nonprofit, nonpartisan campaign to ensure young children and families are high on the agenda of Hawaii’s next governor. The campaign will focus gubernatorial candidates on the need to make early childhood education and childcare more accessible, affordable and of higher quality, while emphasizing the importance of investing in preventing domestic violence and in mental health.

Join the Keiki Initiative to host a virtual discussion forum with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Vicky Cayetano

On Tuesday, June 14 at 7 p.m., the Commit to KeikI Initiative will host their second talk story forum with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Vicky Cayetano. Attendees will have another opportunity to hear Cayetano’s perspective on early childhood issues, including policy discussions on early learning and child care, preventing domestic violence and mental health.

WHAT: Join the Keiki Virtual Talk Story Forum with Vicky Cayetano

IF: Tuesday, June 14, 2022, 7-8 p.m

WHERE: Virtual Meeting Registration – Zoom

Commit to Keiki is a nonprofit, nonpartisan movement to ensure young children and families are high on the agenda of elected leaders. The campaign will focus gubernatorial candidates on the need to make early childhood education and care more accessible, affordable and of higher quality, while emphasizing the importance of investing in preventing domestic violence and in mental health.

election calendar

• Saturday, May 14, 2022, 4:30 p.m. – Deadline for party documents
• Tuesday, June 7, 2022 4:30 p.m. – Application Deadline for Candidates
• Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. – Deadline for withdrawal of candidacy
• Tuesday, June 14, 2022, 4:30 p.m. – Deadline for filing objections to an election proposal
• Friday, June 24, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. – Deadline for withdrawing the candidacy for health reasons
• Wednesday, June 29, 2022 – Deadline for the clerk’s office to mail ballots to overseas voters
• Saturday, July 23, 2022 – Deadline for voter service center observer submissions
• Tuesday, July 26, 2022 – Voters receive ballots in the mail for the primary elections
• Monday 1 August 2022 – Voter Service Centers open
• Wednesday, August 3, 2022 – Deadline for submitting the paper voter registration Application for the 2022 primaries
• Saturday 6 August 2022 – Deadline for registered voters to request a postal vote
• Saturday, 08/13/2022 – Phone prefix (7 a.m. to 7 p.m.) / Close the WahlerServiceCenter and depositories
• Thursday, August 25, 2022, 4:30 p.m. – Deadline for voting questions
• Friday, August 26, 2022 – Deadline for submitting election objections
• Monday, September 19, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. – Deadline for withdrawing the candidacy for health reasons
• Friday, September 23, 2022 – Deadline for the clerk’s office to mail ballots to voters overseas
• Wednesday, October 19, 2022 4:30 p.m. – Deadline for voter service center observer submissions
• Friday, 10/21/2022 – Voters begin to receive their ballot papers for the general election in the mail
• Tuesday, 10/25/2022 – Voter Service Centers open
• Monday, 10/31/2022 – Deadline for submitting the paper voter registration application for the 2022 general election
• Tuesday, November 1, 2022 – Deadline for registered voters to request a postal vote
• Tuesday, Nov 8, 2022 – General Choice (7 a.m. to 7 p.m.) / Close the WahlerServiceCenter and depositories
• Monday, November 28, 2022, 4:30 p.m. – Deadline for submitting election objections

To submit information about campaign fundraisers, endorsements, and community meet-and-greet events, submit articles to [email protected]