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Brenton Awa

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Brenton Awa ran for U.S. House in HI-02 in 2026 as a Republican (lost).

American politician

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Ran for U.S. House, HI-02, 2026 · Lost to Jill Tokuda (Democratic). Unofficial result, not yet certified. Wikipedia (House results table)

On the Hawaii ballot, Nov 3, 2026 Election Day has passed; see the ballot as it was.

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Roster source: FEC filing (2026-08-26)

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Background

Brenton Patrick Chokei Kawika Awa is an American politician and former television news anchor has served as the Minority Leader of the Hawaii Senate since 2024.

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A member of the Republican party, he has represented the 23rd district in the Hawaii Senate since 2022, which includes the communities of Kāne‘ohe, Kahalu‘u thru Lā‘ie, Kahuku to Mokulē‘ia, Schofield Barracks, and Kunia Camp on the island of O'ahu.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 2026-11-06 · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brenton_Awa

Campaign finance

$131,063total raised (2026 cycle)
$9,143cash on hand (2026 cycle)
$121,920total spent (2026 cycle)

As of 2026-10-14 · Source: FEC

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