SR 109·HI·senate
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO APPOINT AN INDIVIDUAL FROM WITHIN THE OFFICE OF ELECTIONS TO TEMPORARILY SERVE AS THE ACTING CHIEF ELECTION OFFICER IN THE EVENT OF A VACANCY.
In CommitteeFiled Mar 16, 2026
Sponsor: KEOHOKALOLE
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Referred to JDC.
Mar 19, 2026
Summary
The Senate resolution urges the governor to appoint a staff member from the Office of Elections to temporarily serve as acting chief election officer when the office is empty. It establishes a five‑step order of succession among senior election staff. The aim is to keep election results being compiled, certified and released without interruption.
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