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The West > Hawaii > Government

HAWAIIAN GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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2004 Election > Total votes as percentage 46.2% [51st of 51]
2004 Election > Voting age population 852,000 [42nd of 51]
Electoral Votes 4 [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.
Seats in the House of Representatives 2 seats [39th of 50]
US gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Linda Lingle (Republican) 51.6%
Mazie Hirono (Democratic) 47%
Kau`i Hill (Natural Law) 0.7%
Tracy Ryan (Libertarian) 0.4%
Jim Brewer (Independent) 0.3%
US gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Party
Democratic
US gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Status
Term-Limited, Republican victory
US gubernatorial elections, 2006 > Elections > Incumbent Linda Lingle
US gubernatorial elections, 2006 > Elections > Party Republican
US gubernatorial elections, 2006 > Elections > Status Re-elected
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Incumbent Spark Matsunaga
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Opposing Candidates
Clarence J. Brown (Republican) 17.0%
E Floyd Bernier-Nachtwey (Independent) 2.9%
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Party
Democratic
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Status R80.1% [1st of 28]
Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Current Governor Linda Lingle
Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Elected/took office 2,002
Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Party Republican
Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Seat Up 2010 (term-limited)

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SOURCES: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005.; FirstGov Official Government website; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003; The United States House of Representatives; Wikipedia: United States gubernatorial elections, 2002; Wikipedia: United States gubernatorial elections, 2006; Wikipedia: United States Senate elections, 1982; Wikipedia: Western Governors Association

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