Hawaii State House District 5
Next vote Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · Represented by Jeanné Kapela Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
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- Last election
- Jeanné Kapela (Democratic) won by 23.9 points, 2024
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 9,503
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJeanné KapelaWon Democratic 5,73760.4% RepublicanAshley Oyama Republican 3,46636.5% LibertarianFrederick F. Fogel Libertarian 3003.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,148
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJeanné KapelaWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,96269.4% RepublicanLohi Goodwin Republican 1,93627.1% LibertarianMichael L. Last Libertarian 2503.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,823
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJeanné KapelaWon Democratic 8,34477.1% OtherMichael L. Last Other 1,63615.1% OtherCitlalli Johanna Decker Other 8437.8% - Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard P. CreaganWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,942
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard P. CreaganWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,17677.8% LibertarianMichael L. Last Libertarian 1,76622.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,354
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard P. CreaganWon Democratic 3,71258.4% RepublicanDave Bateman Republican 2,38937.6% LibertarianJon A. Lalanne Libertarian 2534.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,095
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDenny CoffmanWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,46467.5% RepublicanDave Bateman Republican 2,63132.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,966
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert HerkesWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,26775.6% LibertarianFred Fogel Libertarian 1,69924.4% - Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert HerkesWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,451
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert N. HerkesWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,75673.7% RepublicanCharles F. Hosley Republican 1,69526.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,516
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert N. HerkesWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,89865.2% RepublicanStephanie Tabbada Republican 2,61834.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,571
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert N. HerkesWon Democratic 3,12447.5% GreenJack Kelly Green 2,53938.6% RepublicanVern Vance Republican 90813.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,166
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul WhalenWon(incumbent) Republican 4,31352.8% DemocraticVirginia Isbell Democratic 3,85347.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,413
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul WhalenWon(incumbent) Republican 4,55354.1% DemocraticVirginia Isbell Democratic 3,86045.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,623
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul WhalenWon Republican 4,39157.6% DemocraticElaine Cohn Democratic 3,23242.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,257
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVirginia IsbellWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,82952.8% RepublicanPaul Whalen Republican 3,42847.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,192
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVirginia IsbellWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,96472.8% RepublicanWalter Decker Republican 2,22827.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,246
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVirginia IsbellWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,94268.2% RepublicanMark R. Spengler Republican 2,30431.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,006
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVirginia IsbellWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,006100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,137
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanVirginia IsbellWon(incumbent) Republican 5,137100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,016
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanVirginia IsbellWon(incumbent) Republican 4,69366.9% DemocraticJohn L. Olson Democratic 2,32333.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,486
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1983)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard MatsuuraWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,53369.9% RepublicanArt G. Herbst Sr. Republican 1,95330.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,565
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark J. AndrewsWon Democratic 7,99238.9% RepublicanBill MonahanWon Republican 6,36030.9% DemocraticChris Crozier(incumbent) Democratic 6,21330.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,636
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticChris CrozierWon Democratic 6,17129.9% DemocraticGerald K. MachidaWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,08929.5% RepublicanBill Monahan Republican 6,08029.5% RepublicanMichael S. Howden Republican 2,29611.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,310
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGerald K. MachidaWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,37534.8% DemocraticRichard Caldito Jr.Won Democratic 5,68631.1% RepublicanWarren I. McCord Republican 3,34918.3% IndependentMichael J. Durkan Independent 2,90015.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,959
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAlvin T. AmaralWon(incumbent) Republican 6,23234.7% DemocraticGerald K. MachidaWon Democratic 4,42824.7% DemocraticMotohisa Unemori Democratic 3,83221.3% RepublicanWilson Eddie Republican 3,46719.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,567
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1970 to 1973)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanArchie Hapai IIIWon Republican 2,81650.6% DemocraticMinoru Inaba(incumbent) Democratic 2,75149.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,456
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1970 to 1973)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMinoru InabaWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,44654.9% RepublicanEthel Andrade Republican 2,01045.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,901
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1960 to 1969)
Hawaii House of Representatives District 5, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAkoni PuleWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,53352.8% RepublicanEthel Andrade Republican 1,36847.2%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Hawaii State House District 5, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/hi/house/5. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:hi/sldl:5
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026