FACTOID # 3: In 1972, the youth voter turnout in Utah was a whopping 70%. The state's youth voter turnout in 2004 was 51%.
 
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The West > Hawaii > Government

HAWAIIAN GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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2004 Election > Total registered voters 44 [44th of 51]
2004 Election > Total voted 44 [44th of 51]
2004 Election > Total votes as percentage 51% [51st of 51]
2004 Election > Voting age population 42 [42nd of 51]
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1950 46 [46th of 50]
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1970 44 [44th of 50]
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1980 41 [41st of 50]
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 2000 39 [39th of 50]
Electoral Votes 41 [41st of 51]
Gun Laws > Permits
A permit to acquire, valid for 10 days, is required for every purchase of a handgun. A permit to acquire, valid for 1 year, is required for unlimited purchases of long guns. A license is needed to carry a handgun. Certain aliens may obtain a permit to acquire or use a firearm.
Gun Laws > Prohibited firearms
Since July 1, 1992, an assault pistol cannot be brought into Hawaii and, if legally owned before that date, can only be transferred to a licensed dealer or a county chief of police. Possession, sale, or transfer of an automatic firearm or a short barrel rifle or shotgun is prohibited. It is unlawful to possess or sell a handgun made of zinc alloy with a melting temperature of less than 800 degrees Fahrenheit.
Gun Laws > Prohibited persons
State law prohibits ownership, possession, or control of a firearm by a person who is a fugitive from justice; indicted or bound over for or convicted in Hawaii or elsewhere of a felony, a crime of violence, or an illegal drug sale; addicted to drugs or alcohol; acquitted of a crime on grounds of mental disease; diagnosed as having significant behavioral, emotional, or mental disorders; under 25 years old and adjudicated to have committed certain crimes; or subject to a restraining order that prohibits firearm possession. A U.S. citizen must be 21 or more years of age to apply for a permit to acquire. Handgun permit applicants must complete a hunter education or firearm safety course. A long gun cannot be transferred to a person under the age of 18.
Patents Issued 46 [46th of 54]
Seats in the House of Representatives 39 seats [39th of 50]
Senate elections, 2004 > Senate contests in 2004 > Incumbent Daniel Inouye
Senate elections, 2004 > Senate contests in 2004 > Opponents
Campbell Cavasso (R) 21%
Jim Brewer (I) 2%
Lloyd Mallan (L) 1%
Senate elections, 2004 > Senate contests in 2004 > Party Democrat
Senate elections, 2004 > Senate contests in 2004 > Result
Re-elected to 8th term:
Daniel Inouye (D) 76%
State court > Nomenclature > Court of Last Resort Supreme Court
State court > Nomenclature > Intermediate Appellate Court
Intermediate Court of Appeals

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SOURCES: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005.; Wikipedia: United States congressional apportionment ; FirstGov Official Government website; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003; United States Patent and Trademark Office; The United States House of Representatives; Wikipedia: United States Senate elections, 2004 ; Wikipedia: State court

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