Brenton Awa

American politician

U.S. House — HI-02RepublicanRunning nowVugol ID VM-Z9S-5KGQ FEC H6HI02426

Running for U.S. House, HI-02, 2026

Link: vugol.me/p/brenton-awa

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

Brenton Awa — Illustration · Vugol.me — Illustration · Vugol.me
Illustration by Vugol.me, adapted from Sgt. Julian Elliott-Drouin · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Races

2026 · U.S. House, HI-02 · General · Republican · on the ballot
2024 · State Senate, HI District 23 · General · won · 10,594 votes · source
2024 · State Senate, HI District 23 · Primary · Republican · won · 2,314 votes · source

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.

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 2026-09-20 · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brenton_Awa

Campaign finance

$122,615total raised (2026 cycle)

$106,514total spent (2026 cycle)

$16,101cash on hand (2026 cycle)

As of 2026-07-19 · Source: FEC

Website and social

Campaign site

Sources

Portrait — Sgt. Julian Elliott-Drouin · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons (file page)
Background — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-09-20 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brenton_Awa
Roster — FEC filing — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6HI02426/

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