From Legislature to Elections
Part One: Deadlines coming up
COURT CASE: DENIED
https://cases.justia.com/hawaii/supreme-court/2022-scpw-22-0000078.pdf?ts=1647462753
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DATES & DEADLINES
Election Day
Ballots must be received by the County Elections Division by close of voting, 7:00 p.m.
Primary: August 13, 2022
General: November 8, 2022
Paper Registration Deadline
Paper Voter Registration Applications must be submitted to your County Elections Division by:
Primary: August 3, 2022
General: October 31, 2022
Voters may register online at any time or in-person at a voter service center.
The County Elections Divisions provide same day registration at voter service centers. New Hawaii voters can register and vote in-person. Similarly, registered Hawaii voters can update their voter registration and vote in-person. |
Absentee Ballot Request
Deadline to request a ballot be sent to an alternate address
Primary: August 6, 2022
General: November 1, 2022
Ballots Arrive in Mail
Voters receive their ballots for the 2022 Elections by:
Primary: July 26, 2022
General: October 21, 2022
Voter Service Centers
Open 10 days prior to the election offering accessible voting, in person voting and same day registration. Voter service centers are established and operated by the County Elections Divisions
Primary: August 1 – August 13, 2022
General: October 25 – November 8, 2022
(Excluding Sundays)
Part Two: Hawaii election coming up. What is new for 2022? (10 minutes)
Ranked choice voting:
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2162&year=2022
Civil beat article: https://www.civilbeat.org/2022/04/ranked-choice-voting-is-simple-and-good-for-democracy/
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