issues2000.org
Home Issues Leaders Recent Grid Archive Senate House VoteMatch_Quiz FAQs
 Hawaii Voting Info   Hawaii Election Offices   |   Abortion   Civil   Rights   Crime   Defense   Education   Gun   Control   Health   Care   Tax   Reform 
Hawaii
Candidates' views>>
Background
The Forum
Policy Issues
HI Voting
Hawaii Political Leaders

Book Reviews

(from Amazon.com)

(click a book cover for a review or click for other books on Reinvention, Campaign Finance, or Budget from Amazon.com)

Site Map
Home
(Main page)
Issues
(Presidential quotations organized by topic)
Candidates
(Presidential quotations organized by candidate)
Recent
(Most recent quotation for each candidate)
Issue Grid
(Summary by topic of each candidate's positions)
Candidate Grid
(Summary by candidate of positions on each topic)
Archives
(Debate and book excerpts)
House of Representatives
(106th & 107th Congress)
Senate
(107th Congress)
Senate 2000
(Races in 33 states)
Governors
(50 incumbents)
Cabinet
(15 Secretaries)
Supreme Court
(9 Justices)
VoteMatch
(Presidential Selector and Political Affiliation 20-question quiz)
The Forum
(Your views on the candidates and the issues)
SpeakOut Issues
(Policy background)
News
(Latest headlines on the Presidential race)
About Us
(About Issues2000.org)
Letters
(Other viewers' letters)
Low-graphics version
(No ads, less Java)
Write Us
(Your feedback to us)
  
Governor and gubernatorial candidates
  Newsletter     Signup  
Email:
  
Zip:
    
Or click for More Info.
Senators and senatorial candidates
House incumbents
Former Officeholders
 

Governor:


Linda Lingle on Government Reform
Republican Governor (HI): Click here for Linda Lingle on other issues.
    No stance on record.

Senate:

  • HI 2006 Senate Debate


    Daniel Akaka on Government Reform
    Democratic Jr Senator (HI): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Daniel Akaka on other issues.
    • Voted YES on granting the District of Columbia a seat in Congress. (Sep 2007)
    • Voted NO on requiring photo ID to vote in federal elections. (Jul 2007)
    • Voted YES on allowing some lobbyist gifts to Congress. (Mar 2006)
    • Voted NO on establishing the Senate Office of Public Integrity. (Mar 2006)
    • Voted YES on banning "soft money" contributions and restricting issue ads. (Mar 2002)
    • Voted NO on require photo ID (not just signature) for voter registration. (Feb 2002)
    • Voted YES on banning campaign donations from unions & corporations. (Apr 2001)
    • Voted YES on funding for National Endowment for the Arts. (Aug 1999)
    • Voted YES on favoring 1997 McCain-Feingold overhaul of campaign finance. (Oct 1997)
    • Voted NO on Approving the presidential line-item veto. (Mar 1996)
    • Voted NO on banning more types of Congressional gifts. (Jul 1995)
    • Reject photo ID requirements for voting. (Sep 2005)
    Daniel Inouye on Government Reform
    Democratic Sr Senator (HI): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Daniel Inouye on other issues.
    • Voted YES on granting the District of Columbia a seat in Congress. (Sep 2007)
    • Voted NO on requiring photo ID to vote in federal elections. (Jul 2007)
    • Voted YES on allowing some lobbyist gifts to Congress. (Mar 2006)
    • Voted NO on establishing the Senate Office of Public Integrity. (Mar 2006)
    • Voted YES on banning "soft money" contributions and restricting issue ads. (Mar 2002)
    • Voted NO on require photo ID (not just signature) for voter registration. (Feb 2002)
    • Voted YES on banning campaign donations from unions & corporations. (Apr 2001)
    • Voted YES on funding for National Endowment for the Arts. (Aug 1999)
    • Voted YES on favoring 1997 McCain-Feingold overhaul of campaign finance. (Oct 1997)
    • Voted NO on Approving the presidential line-item veto. (Mar 1996)
    • Voted NO on banning more types of Congressional gifts. (Jul 1995)
    • Establish the United States Public Service Academy. (Mar 2007)

    House:


    Neil Abercrombie on Government Reform
    Democratic Representative (HI-1): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Neil Abercrombie on other issues.
    • Voted NO on requiring lobbyist disclosure of bundled donations. (May 2007)
    • Voted YES on granting Washington DC an Electoral vote & vote in Congress. (Apr 2007)
    • Voted YES on protecting whistleblowers from employer recrimination. (Mar 2007)
    • Voted NO on requiring photo ID for voting in federal elections. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted NO on restricting independent grassroots political committees. (Apr 2006)
    • Voted NO on prohibiting lawsuits about obesity against food providers. (Oct 2005)
    • Voted NO on limiting attorney's fees in class action lawsuits. (Feb 2005)
    • Voted NO on restricting frivolous lawsuits. (Sep 2004)
    • Voted YES on campaign finance reform banning soft-money contributions. (Feb 2002)
    • Voted NO on banning soft money donations to national political parties. (Jul 2001)
    • Voted YES on banning soft money and issue ads. (Sep 1999)
    • Criminalize false or deceptive info about elections. (Nov 2005)
    Mazie Hirono on Government Reform
    Democrat (District 2): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Mazie Hirono on other issues.
    • Voted YES on requiring lobbyist disclosure of bundled donations. (May 2007)
    • Voted YES on granting Washington DC an Electoral vote & vote in Congress. (Apr 2007)
    • Voted YES on protecting whistleblowers from employer recrimination. (Mar 2007)
    • Establish the United States Public Service Academy. (Mar 2007)

    Former candidates & officeholders:


    Ed Case on Government Reform
    Democrat (District 2): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Ed Case on other issues.
    • Voted YES on restricting independent grassroots political committees. (Apr 2006)
    • Voted NO on prohibiting lawsuits about obesity against food providers. (Oct 2005)
    • Voted YES on limiting attorney's fees in class action lawsuits. (Feb 2005)
    • Voted YES on restricting frivolous lawsuits. (Sep 2004)
    • Voluntary public financing for all general elections. (Aug 2000)
    • Prohibit non-legislated earmarks. (Jul 2005)
    Patsy Mink on Government Reform
    Democrat (District 2): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Patsy Mink on other issues.
    • Voted NO on banning soft money donations to national political parties. (Jul 2001)
    • Voted NO on banning soft money and issue ads. (Sep 1999)
    Ben Cayetano on Government Reform
    Former Democratic: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Ben Cayetano on other issues.
    • Reforms must respect state's rights to select electors. (Aug 2001)
    Cam Cavasso on Government Reform
    2004 former Republican Challenger: Click here for Cam Cavasso on other issues.
      No stance on record.
    Ed Case on Government Reform
    Democratic challenger; U.S. Rep.: Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Ed Case on other issues.
    • Voted YES on restricting independent grassroots political committees. (Apr 2006)
    • Voted NO on prohibiting lawsuits about obesity against food providers. (Oct 2005)
    • Voted YES on limiting attorney's fees in class action lawsuits. (Feb 2005)
    • Voted YES on restricting frivolous lawsuits. (Sep 2004)
    • Voluntary public financing for all general elections. (Aug 2000)
    • Prohibit non-legislated earmarks. (Jul 2005)
    Cynthia Thielen on Government Reform
    Republican Challenger: Click here for Cynthia Thielen on other issues.
      No stance on record.

                                                                                                                                                                                   
  •   


    Home | Issues | Candidates | Most Recent Quote | Issue Grid | Books + Debates | Senate | VoteMatch | The Forum | Policy Papers | News | About Us | Write Us

    Logo
    Copyright 1999-2004
    by OnTheIssues.org
    Reprinting by permission only.
    E-mail: submit@issues2000.org
    Mail
    Send donations or submit quotations to:
    On The Issues
    1770 Massachusetts Ave. #630
    Cambridge, MA 02140

    WM_logo Written by
    WebMerchants


    IWP_logo Powered by
    Instant Web Page

    Reproduction of material from any OnTheIssues.org pages without written permission is prohibited.
    Copyright © 1999-2008 OnTheIssues.org & the SpeakOut Foundation, all rights reserved.
    OnTheIssues.org 1770 Massachusetts Ave. #630, Cambridge MA 02140
    E-mail us at:info at OnTheIssues.org
    | Advertising information | Privacy and Use Policies