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September 27, 2023
Run for State Native Affairs Board in HI
Election Date: Aug 8, 2026Filing Deadline: Jun 2, 2026
Election Details
- Office level: state
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: Part Time
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Filing period: Feb 2, 2026 - Jun 2, 2026
- Positions: Hawaiian Affairs Board - MauiHawaiian Affairs Board - O'ahuHawaiian Affairs Board - At LargeHawaiian Affairs Board - At LargeHawaiian Affairs Board - O'ahu...
Job description
The Board of Trustees is responsible for setting OHA policy and managing the agency's trust. The OHA enhances Hawaiian well-being by collaborating with various organizations to strengthen our community's resources.
Eligibility requirements
Resident of respective island for seats requiring residence, and a registered voter of Hawaii.
FAQ
How often is State Native Affairs Board elected?
The position of State Native Affairs Board is typically elected every 4 years.
What does it mean for an election to be nonpartisan?
Nonpartisan elections do not require candidates to declare a party affiliation.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in HI?
Filing fee is $250; signature requirement of 25.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the Maui County Clerk's Office.
Where is the filing office?
Maui County Clerk's Office, 200 S High St # 708, Wailuku, HI 96793.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 808-270-7749.
How do I get started running for State Native Affairs Board?
You can start running for State Native Affairs Board by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!
Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?
The next election for State Native Affairs Board includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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