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Linda Lingle ]] James R. "Duke" Aiona Jr. ]] The Hawaii Republican Party is the state affiliate of the Republican Party Of The United States . Based in Honolulu , the party is a central organization established for the promotion of the Party Platform as it is drafted in convention every other year. It is also charged with registering voters and delivering voter turnout through four major county organizations for Hawaii , Kauai , Maui and the City & County Of Honolulu . The Hawaii Republican Party ruled Hawaii during the Territorial Period but lost that power during the infancy of Hawaii's statehood. In 2002 , it regained control of the governorship from the Democratic Party Of Hawaii for the first time in forty years. POLITICAL POSITION As compared with the national Republican Party, Republicans in Hawaii who hold elective office tend to be Moderate s. As a whole, they advocate limited government, lower taxes, decentralized control of public schools, and improving Hawaii's business climate.1 However, on social issues such as Abortion , they tend to be somewhat less conservative than the national party as a whole. For example, Republican Governor Linda Lingle is Pro-choice , but favors parental notification. STAFF COUNTY CHAIRS GOVERNORSHIP SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES MAYORS COUNCILMEMBERS REFERENCES EXTERNAL LINKS |
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