David A. Tarnas
Biography
David A. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Office of Elections' primary results are the only verifiable source for David A. Tarnas.
Hawaii County, Hawaii
Hawaii House District 8
Hawaii County, Hawaii
Hawaii House District 8
2 candidates are tracked for Hawaii House District 8 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: David A. Tarnas and Monique Perreira. Candidate information follows official Hawaii County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
David A. Tarnas (Democratic), Monique Perreira (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Hawaii House District 8; David A. Tarnas 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, David A. Tarnas, is on the ballot.