Hawaii County, Hawaii

Hawaii House District 7

One candidate is tracked for Hawaii House District 7 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Nicole Lowen. Candidate information follows official Hawaii County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Nicole Lowen (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Hawaii House District 7; Nicole Lowen is the sitting member, per the Legislature's official members directory (capitol.hawaii.gov). Every candidate ran in the August 8 primary; the top finisher of each party advanced, per the Office of Elections' final primary results.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Nicole Lowen, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Nicole Lowen

DemocraticIncumbent

Top priorities

Affordable housing funding in West Hawaii
Expanding healthcare access in West Hawaii
State climate and energy policy

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Nicole Lowen is the State Representative for Hawaii House District 7, serving since 2012 and chairing the House Committee on Energy and Environment, per her campaign site. Before her legislative career she worked as a teacher and later as a policy and legislative researcher at the University of Hawaii and the state legislature, per her campaign site. She has lived in Kailua-Kona for three decades, per her campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Hawaii House District 7 in 2026?

When is the Hawaii House District 7 election in Hawaii?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Hawaii are on the Hawaii election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Hawaii County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

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Candidate roster from official Hawaii County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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