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Hawaii · 2026 United States general election · November 3

U.S. House · District 2

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Jill N. Tokuda Democratic Party · Incumbent Democratic U.S. Representative for Hawaiʻi's 2nd Congressional District, incumbent since January 2023, seeking reelection in 2026. Full profile → Brenton Awa Republican Hawaii state senator and Senate Minority Leader running as the Republican candidate for Hawaiʻi's 2nd Congressional District in 2026 Full profile →

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IssueJill N. Tokuda
Democratic Party
Brenton Awa
Republican
Economy & jobsSupports lowering costs, suspending gas tax, and removing tariffs on allies Voted 62 yes · 31 no · 1 missedSupports lowering costs: gas tax cut, Jones Act reform, child tax credit
HousingSupports increasing housing supply and limiting corporate investor purchases Voted 3 yes · 2 no Supports federal tools to make housing affordable for local families
Health careSupports Medicare for All and protecting Medicaid and Medicare Voted 23 yes · 10 no Supports expanding community health centers and price transparency
Immigrationno sourced position Voted 4 yes · 21 no Does not oppose mass deportation but believes ICE has been too violent
Abortion & reproductive rightsStrongly supports abortion access and reproductive rights Voted 4 no Self-described as pro-choice, but voted against Hawaii SB 1 in 2023
EducationSupports universal public education from early childhood through college Voted 11 yes · 19 no Defends Native Hawaiian educational institutions like Kamehameha Schools
Climate & energySupports federal investment in clean energy and climate resilience Voted 31 yes · 80 no · 4 missedSupports clean energy but prioritizes affordability and reliability
Crime & public safetySupports law enforcement tools to combat ghost guns Voted 42 yes · 35 no · 1 missedSupports temporary National Guard deployment in high-crime areas
Taxes & budgetSupports suspending federal gas tax and wildfire tax relief Voted 26 yes · 35 no Supports reducing gas tax, expanding child tax credit
GunsSupports gun safety legislation and banning assault weapons sales Voted 8 no Voted against expanding firearm restrictions in Hawaii
Democracy & electionsSupports tightening rules against campaign-outside group coordination Voted 3 yes · 12 no · 1 missedSupports election integrity and improved election-day access
Foreign policy & defenseEmphasizes Hawaiʻi's defense role; military must respect local land and culture Voted 73 yes · 38 no Opposes Iran war and Israel aid; prefers redirecting funds domestically

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