Shaena Dela Cruz Hoohuli

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Shaena Dela Cruz Hoohuli (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. Senate to represent Hawaii. She did not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on August 10, 2024.

Dela Cruz Hoohuli also ran for election to the Hawaii House of Representatives to represent District 44. She did not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on August 10, 2024.

Dela Cruz Hoohuli also ran for election to the Honolulu City Council to represent District 1 in Hawaii. She did not appear on the ballot for the primary on August 10, 2024.

Elections

2024

U.S. Senate

See also: United States Senate election in Hawaii, 2024

General election

General election for U.S. Senate Hawaii

Incumbent Mazie K. Hirono defeated Bob McDermott, Shelby Billionaire, and Emma Pohlman in the general election for U.S. Senate Hawaii on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Mazie K. Hirono (D)	64.6	324,194
		Bob McDermott (R)	31.9	160,075
		Shelby Billionaire (We the People)	1.8	9,224
		Emma Pohlman (G)	1.6	8,270

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 501,763
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Hawaii

Incumbent Mazie K. Hirono defeated Ron Curtis and Clyde McClain Lewman in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Hawaii on August 10, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Mazie K. Hirono	90.5	176,131
		Ron Curtis	7.3	14,271
		Clyde McClain Lewman	2.2	4,287

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 194,689
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. Senate Hawaii

The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate Hawaii on August 10, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Bob McDermott	51.9	27,961
		Adriel Lam	16.5	8,913
		Melba Amaral	14.2	7,627
		Paul Dolan	7.4	4,006
		Arturo Reyes	6.2	3,319
		Emmanuel Tipon	3.8	2,075

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 53,901
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Harry Friel, Jr. (R)
• Keith Drummond Lambert (R)
• Ku Lono Cuadra (R)
• Lester Fung (R)
• Walter Kupau Jr. (R)
• Eddie Pirkowski (R)
• Shaena Dela Cruz Hoohuli (R)

Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for U.S. Senate Hawaii

No candidate advanced from the primary.

		Candidate	%	Votes
		John Giuffre	100.0	966

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 966
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Link El

Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Dan Decker (Aloha Aina Party)

Green primary election

Green primary for U.S. Senate Hawaii

Emma Pohlman advanced from the Green primary for U.S. Senate Hawaii on August 10, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Emma Pohlman	100.0	1,342

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,342
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Jennifer Booker (G)

Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Aaron Toman (L)

We the People primary election

We the People primary for U.S. Senate Hawaii

Shelby Billionaire advanced from the We the People primary for U.S. Senate Hawaii on August 10, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Shelby Billionaire	100.0	977

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 977
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State House

See also: Hawaii House of Representatives elections, 2024

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Hawaii House of Representatives District 44

Incumbent Darius Kila won election outright in the Democratic primary for Hawaii House of Representatives District 44 on August 10, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Darius Kila	100.0	1,664

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,664
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Tercia Ku (R)
• Shaena Dela Cruz Hoohuli (R)

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Honolulu City Council

See also: City elections in Honolulu, Hawaii (2024)

Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Honolulu City Council District 1

Incumbent Andria Tupola won election outright in the primary for Honolulu City Council District 1 on August 10, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Andria Tupola (Nonpartisan)	100.0	11,584

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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Shaena Dela Cruz Hoohuli (Nonpartisan)
• Kainoa Lupaina Luke Kea (Nonpartisan)

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2022

See also: Hawaii gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022

General election

General election for Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii

Sylvia Luke defeated Seaula Tupai in the general election for Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Sylvia Luke (D)	63.2	261,025
		Seaula Tupai (R)	36.8	152,237

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 413,262
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii on August 13, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Sylvia Luke	36.2	87,797
		Ikaika Anderson	27.8	67,462
		Keith Amemiya	23.6	57,199
		Sherry Menor-McNamara	10.5	25,349
		Sam Puletasi	1.0	2,328
		Daniel Cunningham	0.9	2,215

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 242,350
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Sergio Alcubilla (D)
• Jill Tokuda (D)
• Ron Menor (D)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii

Seaula Tupai defeated Rob Burns and Tae Kim in the Republican primary for Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii on August 13, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Seaula Tupai	53.6	35,798
		Rob Burns	34.6	23,121
		Tae Kim	11.8	7,911

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 66,830
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii

No candidate advanced from the primary.

		Candidate	%	Votes
		Charles Keoho	100.0	1,030

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,030
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• Shaena Dela Cruz Hoohuli (Aloha Aina Party)

2020

See also: Hawaii House of Representatives elections, 2020

General election

General election for Hawaii House of Representatives District 43

Incumbent Stacelynn Kehaulani Eli defeated Diamond Garcia and Shaena Dela Cruz Hoohuli in the general election for Hawaii House of Representatives District 43 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Stacelynn Kehaulani Eli (D)	48.9	4,089
		Diamond Garcia (R)	43.8	3,658
		Shaena Dela Cruz Hoohuli (Aloha Aina Party)	7.3	613

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 8,360
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Hawaii House of Representatives District 43

Incumbent Stacelynn Kehaulani Eli defeated Michael Kahikina in the Democratic primary for Hawaii House of Representatives District 43 on August 8, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Stacelynn Kehaulani Eli	80.0	2,316
		Michael Kahikina	20.0	579

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 2,895
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Hawaii House of Representatives District 43

Diamond Garcia advanced from the Republican primary for Hawaii House of Representatives District 43 on August 8, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Diamond Garcia	100.0	925

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 925
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Aloha Aina Party primary election

Aloha Aina Party primary for Hawaii House of Representatives District 43

Shaena Dela Cruz Hoohuli advanced from the Aloha Aina Party primary for Hawaii House of Representatives District 43 on August 8, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Shaena Dela Cruz Hoohuli	100.0	245

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 245
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Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Ballotpedia survey responses

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Shaena Dela Cruz Hoohuli did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Shaena Dela Cruz Hoohuli did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

2022

Shaena Dela Cruz Hoohuli did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

2020

Shaena Dela Cruz Hoohuli did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

Campaign finance summary

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Shaena Dela Cruz Hoohuli campaign contribution history

Year	Office	Status	Contributions	Expenditures
2024*	Hawaii House of Representatives District 44	Withdrew primary	$0	$0
2020	Hawaii House of Representatives District 43	Lost general	$5,684	N/A**
Grand total			$5,684	N/A**
Sources: OpenSecrets,  Federal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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