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Gubernatorial Debate that Wasn't What's Happening Around the State Voter Apathy? Help Wanted Pick a Candidate What Your State Board Is Doing

Voter Apathy? Low voter turnout is frequently attributed to citizen apathy. After looking at the results of the Primary election, we wonder: Do voters stay home because they don't have a choice? In the Primary election, six state senators and 18 representatives were elected outright (no opposition in the General): SENATE DISTRICT - UNOPPOSED CANDIDATES 14 - Duke Kawasaki 17 - Joe Kuroda 19 - James Aki 20 - Ben Cayetano 21 - Gerald Hagino 25 - (new) Lehua Fernandes-Sailing HOLDOVER SENATORS 1 - Dante Carpenter 2 - Richard Henderson 4 - Mamoru Yamasaki 6 - Buddy Soares 8 - Ann Kobayashi 10 - Clifford Uwaine 13 - Milton Holt 15 - Richard Wong 16 - Norman Mizuguchi 18 - Patsy Young 23 - Raloh Ajifu 24 - Mary George HOUSE DISTRICT - UNOPPOSED CANDIDATES 1 - Herbert Segawa 7 - Mark Andrews 10 - Donna Ikeda 14 - Calvin Say 17 - Dave Hagino 24 - Byron Baker 27 - Dennis Nakasato 28 - (new) Reynaldo Graulty 29 - (new) Donna Kim 32 - Clarice Hashimoto 3 - (new) Arnold Morgado 34 - Eloise Tungpalan 35 - Mits Shito 36 - (new) Avis Kiyabu-Saballa 37 - (new) Mike Crozier 45 - Marshall Ige 50 - (new) Alfred Lardizabal 51 - Richard Kawakami

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