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Markus Owens

Democratic · Hawaii · 2026

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Hawaii Senate District 20Hawaii · 2026Honolulu County sample ballot

Top priorities

  • Increase affordable housing supply and expedite permitting for 'Ewa Beach.
  • Improve transportation options for West Oahu and invest in resilient infrastructure and flood mitigation.
  • Expand tech, agricultural, and renewable energy industries to create higher-wage jobs beyond tourism.

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Owens is a Coldwell Banker Realty REALTOR who has spent 33 years in Hawaii government service and more than 30 years as a sports broadcaster, per the campaign site. He is a former University of Hawaii Rainbow baseball player, per the campaign site.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 27, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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