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Who ran against Ige in 2018?

2018 Hawaii gubernatorial election

Nominee	David Ige	Andria Tupola
Party	Democratic	Republican
Running mate	Josh Green	Marissa Kerns
Popular vote	244,934	131,719
Percentage	62.7\%	33.7\%

Who won governor of Hawaii?

David Ige (Democratic Party)Since 2014
Hawaii/Governor

What has Governor Ige done Hawaii?

Governor’s Mission: Empower our public schools and university, focus on 21st century skills and learning, and ensure schools provide a healthy and safe learning environment.

• Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
• Hawaii’s Blueprint for Public Education.
• Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund.
• GEER News and Updates.

Is Ige a Republican?

Democratic Party
David Ige/Parties

Who did Governor Ige beat?

In the 2014 gubernatorial election, he defeated incumbent Governor Neil Abercrombie in the Democratic primary, and won the general election over Republican nominee Duke Aiona. Ige was reelected in 2018.

Can the governor of Hawaii be impeached?

The house of representatives shall have the sole power of impeachment of the governor and lieutenant governor and the senate the sole power to try such impeachments, and no such officer shall be convicted without the concurrence of two-thirds of the members of the senate.

Does Hawaii have a new governor?

The eighth and current governor of Hawaii is David Ige (D). He was first elected in November 2014 and sworn in on December 1, 2014. Ige replaced Neil Abercrombie (D) during a swearing-in ceremony on December 1, 2014. He was re-elected to a second term in 2018.

Who is the current leader of Hawaii?

David Ige
Governor of Hawaii

Hawaii Governor
Current Officeholder
Governor of Hawaii David Ige Democratic Party Assumed office: 2014-12-01
Elections
Next election:	November 8, 2022

How many terms can Hawaii governor serve?

Qualifications. The governor of Hawaii is limited to two four-year terms. Inauguration takes place on the first Monday in December following a gubernatorial election.

Who is the new governor of Hawaii 2020?

Current officeholder. The eighth and current governor of Hawaii is David Ige (D).

How long has the governor of Hawaii been in office?

The current governor is Democrat David Ige, who took office on December 1, 2014. The longest-serving governors are John A. Burns (1962–1974) and George Ariyoshi (1974 to 1986), both of whom served 12 years each.

How much longer is governor Ige in office?

Governor of Hawaii
Standard of the Governor
Incumbent David Ige since December 1, 2014
Residence	Washington Place
Term length	Four years, renewable once