She replaces former Speaker Scott Saiki, who lost his reelection bid in the Democratic primary election to Kim Coco Iwamoto.

History was made today in the Hawaii State Legislature when Representative Nadine Nakamura was picked as the first woman to be Speaker of the House.

Rep. Nadine Nakamura has become speaker of the state House Representatives, and the first woman to hold the position.

Rep. Nadine K. Nakamura became House Speaker in Hawaii on Thursday, the first woman to assume leadership of the state House ...

COURTESY PHOTOS Left to right : Elijah Pierick and Corey Rosenlee. Stay updated on Hawaii and national elections coverage The latest count of the last 18, 000 votes cast Tuesday on Election Day ...

Thousands of voters across Hawaii faced long lines on Election Day, with some in West Oahu waiting up to six hours to cast their ballots. At locations like Honolulu Hale and Kapolei, frustration ...

The only Maui race in which a challenger garnered at least 40% of the vote was the District 14 West Maui contest that ...

This combination of photos shows Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump, left, speaking at a campaign event Sept. 25, 2024, in Mint Hill, N.C., and Democratic presidential ...

Turnout was also up in the other three counties, ensuring that the total 362,742 votes cast statewide will easily surpass the ...

Mayor Richard Bissen’s administration had proposed doubling the tax exemption for providers who own their facilities from $50,000 to $100,000 of assessed value, but last week the County Council’s ...

A 61-year-old man is recovering in the hospital after losing his leg in a shark attack in Hawaii Friday morning.

A shark bit a Maui surfer Friday and severed his leg, authorities said. The man, 61, was surfing off Waiehu Beach Park Friday ...