OHA’s Board of Trustees is made up of nine elected officials who serve four-year terms. Five of the seats represent the various islands:
The remaining four Board seats represent the community under “At-Large.”
Civic engagement is part of our kuleana as Native Hawaiians. Every vote counts – let your vote help build a better future for our keiki.
Get engaged with community groups and make a difference. Vote for the candidates that align with your stance on issues that affect our way of life in Hawaiʻi nei.
This election year the Board seats up for election are:
The recommended day to register by is October 31st, with an absolute deadline of November 8th at a Voter Service Center in person. Go to olvr.hawaii.gov to check your current registration status and/or to register online.
Voters may register online at any time or in-person at a voter service center. Voter Service Centers are open Oct. 22 – Nov. 5, 2024 (Excluding Sundays).
Voter Service Center and Ballot Drop Box Locations
Election Officials Urge Voters Impacted by the Maui Wildfires to Update their Voter Registration
Get informed on where the candidates stand on issues of importance to you. Understand what the wording of questions on the ballot and what changes the amendments would make.
2024 Hawaii General Election Voter Guide: ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi or English
Proposed Amendments to the Hawaii State Constitution
Voters will recieve their 2024 General Election ballots in the mail by October 18th.
Watch the “Hawaiʻi Votes” video for instructions on how to complete your mail-in ballot properly, ensuring it will be free from errors.
Place your ballot in the mail by November 1st. Ballots must be received no later than 7:00 pm on November 5th.
Voter Service Center and Ballot Drop Box Locations
The ʻImi Pono Hawaiʻi Wellbeing Survey, conducted from February through April 2024, surveyed 1,774 Hawaiʻi residents ages 18 and older on their wellbeing and quality of life.
‘Imi Pono is a collaborative statewide survey conducted by Kamehameha Schools, Liliʻuokalani Trust, Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Papa Ola Lōkahi, The Queenʻs Health Systems, and contracted with Marzano Research.
