Author Archives: HRP

House Republicans reclaim the legacy of “Teddy” Roosevelt

Thursday, May 3, 2012 PRESS RELEASE by Beth Fukumoto, Director of Minority Research HONOLULU – In keeping with the legacy of Republican President and staunch environmentalist Theodore Roosevelt, Republicans in the State House of Representatives successfully led the way in … Continue reading

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Report from the Hawaii State Capitol

Friday, April 27, 2012 Hawaii Reporter HONOLULU – This is a significant day at the Hawaii State Legislature. This is last day for bills to pass out of conference committee, so the proposed legislation can be voted on next Tuesday and … Continue reading

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Hawaii’s US Senate Candidates Raise Big Bucks, Spend Frugally

Monday, April 23, 2012 Civil Beat by Patti Epler HONOLULU - The closely watched race for Hawaii’s open U.S. Senate seat is taking financial shape as the frontrunners plump up their campaign treasuries in anticipation of what promises to be a … Continue reading

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Djou trails in US House campaign fundraising

Tuesday, April 17, 2012   By Honolulu Star-Advertiser staff HONOLULU – Former Republican U.S. Rep. Charles Djou’s campaign reported raising $84,000 in the first quarter of 2012 as he prepares for an expected rematch with incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa … Continue reading

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Lingle reports raising $1.3 million

Thursday, April 12, 2012 by Honolulu Star-Advertiser staff HONOLULU – Former Gov. Linda Lingle raised $1.3 million for her Republican primary campaign for U.S. Senate in the past quarter, while U.S. Rep. Mazie Hirono, who is running against former congressman … Continue reading

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Collins visits Hawaii to stump for Republican Senate candidate

Thursday, April 12, 2012 Honolulu Star-Advertiser by Derrick DePledge HONOLULU, Hawaii — U.S. Sen. Susan Collins on Wednesday described excessive partisanship as the “overarching problem” in Washington, D.C., causing gridlock that has prevented meaningful action to reduce the national debt, … Continue reading

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Hawaii GOP: Hirono’s Barney Frank Invite ‘Astounding’

Thursday, March 29, 2012 The Honolulu Civil Beat The Hawaii Republican Party is criticizing Rep. Mazie Hirono for inviting outgoing Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., as a “special guest” to an April 13 fundraiser for her U.S. Senate campaign on Maui. Hawaii … Continue reading

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Blom hired as Hawaii Republican’s executive director

Tuesday, March 27, 2012 Hawaii 24/7  From the office of David Chang, Hawaii Republican Party state chairman: I would like to introduce you to the newest member of the HRP ohana, Nacia Lee Blom. Nacia has recently been hired as … Continue reading

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The Primary Questions

Democrats feel optimistic, but Republicans are in better shape than it appears. Friday, March 31, 2012 The National Journal by National Journal staff Democrats, bolstered by Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe’s surprise retirement in Maine, still feel good about their chances … Continue reading

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Official Hawaii results give Romney 9 delegates

Sunday, March 18, 2012 Honolulu Star-Advertiser staff Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney will take nine Hawaii delegates and rival Rick Santorum five, according to the official results of the GOP caucus, released Saturday evening. U.S. Rep. Ron Paul of Texas … Continue reading

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