Ballotpedia covers13 state executive offices in the state ofHawaii. The executive branch is governed byArticle V of the Hawaii Constitution.[1]
State executive organization
Executive officials in Hawaii are part of a three-pronged government structure that includesstate legislators andstate judges. The following chart details the relationship among different branches of Hawaii's state government:
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Current officeholders
| Office | Name | Party | Date assumed office |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Hawaii | Anne Lopez | Nonpartisan | December 5, 2022 |
| Governor of Hawaii | Joshua Green | Democratic | December 5, 2022 |
| Hawaii Chairperson of Land and Natural Resources | Dawn N. S. Chang | Nonpartisan | January 1, 2023 |
| Hawaii Commissioner of Agriculture | Sharon Hurd | Nonpartisan | March 31, 2023 |
| Hawaii Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs | Nadine Ando | Nonpartisan | May 2, 2023 |
| Hawaii Director of Finance | Seth Colby | Nonpartisan | December 8, 2025 |
| Hawaii Director of Labor and Industrial Relations | Jade Butay | Nonpartisan | December 5, 2022 |
| Hawaii Public Utilities Commissioner | Jon Itomura | Nonpartisan | January 14, 2026 |
| Hawaii Public Utilities Commissioner | Naomi Kuwaye | Nonpartisan | July 1, 2022 |
| Hawaii Public Utilities Commissioner | Colin Yost | Nonpartisan | April 14, 2023 |
| Hawaii State Auditor | Les Kondo | Nonpartisan | May 1, 2016 |
| Hawaii State Board of Education At Large | Ken Kuraya | Nonpartisan | July 1, 2022 |
| Hawaii State Board of Education At Large | Wesley Lo | Nonpartisan | March 26, 2024 |
| Hawaii State Board of Education At Large | Roy Takumi | Nonpartisan | May 9, 2024 |
| Hawaii State Board of Education City and County of Honolulu | Elynne Chung | Nonpartisan | July 1, 2024 |
| Hawaii State Board of Education City and County of Honolulu | Mary Hattori | Nonpartisan | July 1, 2024 |
| Hawaii State Board of Education City and County of Honolulu | N. Makana McClellan | Nonpartisan | July 1, 2022 |
| Hawaii State Board of Education Hawaii County | Kaimana Barcarse | Nonpartisan | |
| Hawaii State Board of Education Kauai County | William Arakaki | Nonpartisan | |
| Hawaii State Board of Education Maui County | Kahele Dukelow | Nonpartisan | April 17, 2024 |
| Hawaii State Board of Education Military Liaison | Angenene Robertson | Nonpartisan | August 12, 2021 |
| Hawaii State Board of Education Student Representative | Mia Nishiguchi | Nonpartisan | July 1, 2025 |
| Hawaii Superintendent of Education | Keith Hayashi | Nonpartisan | July 1, 2022 |
| Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii | Sylvia Luke | Democratic | December 5, 2022 |
Elections
2026
- See also:Hawaii state executive official elections, 2026
The following state executive offices are up for election in Hawaii in 2026:
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Office of Hawaiian Affairs (5 seats)
2025
There were no state executive elections in Hawaii in 2025.
2024
- See also:Hawaii state executive official elections, 2024
The following state executive offices were up for election in Hawaii in 2024:
Office of Hawaiian Affairs (4 seats)
2023
There were no state executive elections in Hawaii in 2023.
2022
- See also:Hawaii state executive official elections, 2022
The following state executive offices were up for election in Hawaii in 2022:
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Office of Hawaiian Affairs (6 seats)
2021
There were no state executive elections in Hawaii in 2021.
2020
- See also:Hawaii state executive official elections, 2020
The following state executive offices were up for election in Hawaii in 2020:
Office of Hawaiian Affairs (4 seats)
2019
There were no state executive offices up for election in Hawaii in 2019.
2018
- See also:Hawaii state executive official elections, 2018
The following state executive offices were up for election inHawaii in 2018:
Governor
Lieutenant governor
Office of Hawaiian Affairs board of trustees
2017
There were no state executive offices up for election in Hawaii in 2017.
2016
There were no state executive offices up for election in Hawaii in 2016.
2015
There were no state executive elections in Hawaii in 2015.
2014
- See also:Hawaii state executive official elections, 2014
There were two state executive offices up for election in 2014.
2013
There were no state executive elections in Hawaii in 2013.
2012
There were no state executive elections in Hawaii in 2012.
See also
Footnotes
- ↑The state executive seats covered by Ballotpedia include both appointed and elected positions.
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