Star-Advertiser coverage of the 2022 elections.
Appearing on stage five months after his stroke, Fetterman, Pennsylvania’s 53-year-old lieutenant governor, struggled to complete sentences, and he jumbled words throughout the hourlong televised event. Read more
Walker’s campaign didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment by The Associated Press to the latest accusation. Read more
More than a dozen candidates for the state Legislature are shoo-ins without opposition — but the majority do have rival-party competition. Read more
Veteran election volunteers insist they’ve never seen any impropriety in the way ballots are handled at the state Capitol, several volunteers told the Honolulu Star-Advertiser on Tuesday, the first full day that ballots were counted and processed ahead of the Nov. 8 general election. Read more
Presidential aspirants running for reelection to their current jobs while dreaming of the highest office in the land often face a dilemma during their campaigns. Read more
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman insists he is prepared for the demands of the Senate as he continues to recover from the stroke. Read more
There’s no evidence in Arizona or elsewhere in the United States that fraud, problems with ballot-counting equipment or other voting issues had any impact on the 2020 presidential election outcome. Read more
For policies and funding for Oahu’s core services, it all happens at City Hall. Read more
Supervisors Peggy Judd and Tom Crosby had proposed the full hand-count alongside the regular machine count but ultimately joined the unanimous vote after an hourslong meeting. Read more
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Biden has largely steered clear of traditional campaign events around the country, in favor of speeches where he tries to frame the stakes for voters. Read more
Both men seemed to relish the fight during a testy one-hour affair. Read more
Housing and infrastructure are key issues in Honolulu City Council District 2 — an area that covers Royal Kunia, Wahiawa, along the North Shore to Kahaluu. Read more
Here are the Star-Advertiser’s endorsements for Congressional races. Read more
The 2022 change-in-command election, in which Hawaii voters will decide who should sit at the helm of state government, occurs at a time when many chronic problems have grown worse — and at a time when the economic outlook is uncertain. Read more
The current ruckus over alleged election irregularities reminds me of a 1972 dispute when former Honolulu Mayor Frank Fasi demanded a recount in his race against Andy Anderson — not because he lost, but because he didn’t win by as big a margin as he expected. Read more
Following a clerical mistake, more than 2,300 residents on Hawaii island who have not yet voted were erroneously notified that their ballots for the general election had been received and accepted. Read more
Located between Las Vegas and Reno, rural Nye County was one of the first jurisdictions nationwide to act on election conspiracies related to mistrust in voting machines. Read more
Public polling has shown Sanders leading by double digits and she’s shattered fundraising records in the predominantly Republican state. Read more
Hawaii’s electoral process, the officials who oversee it and even the volunteers who keep island elections running across the state are facing unprecedented hostility and even threats as the Nov. 8 general election approaches. Read more
Winfrey appeared in a prerecorded chat with Abrams on a campaign website Thursday, saying she believes the candidate has a “calling to want people to be able to do better, to live better and to thrive in their lives.” Read more
The effort is part of a national push to amend the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution which banned enslavement or involuntary servitude except as a form of criminal punishment. Read more
