Bob McDermott wins GOP primary to face Mazie Hirono for Senate in Hawaii
Former Hawaii state representative and Marine Corps veteran Bob McDermott won the state’s Republican Senate primary on Saturday, according to the Associated Press. McDermott initially won the Hawaii House race by about 150 votes, according to his campaign website. He was the only candidate promoted on the Senate Republican campaign website. McDermott had raised just […]
Mazie Hirono wins Hawaii Senate primary, setting Dems up for much-needed November win
Hawaii Democratic Sen. Mazie Hirono won handily in her primary election on Saturday, increasing Democrats’ chances of victory in November’s election. She was up against Clyde Lewman, a wood products salesman, and Ron Curtis, a retired engineer. Curtis ran against Hirono as the Republican Senate candidate in 2018, but lost to the incumbent Democratic candidate […]
Sen. Mazie Hirono Uses Hearing on Trump Assassination Attempt to Slam ‘Easy Accessibility’ of AR-15s
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) criticized the “easy availability” of AR-15s during a Senate hearing on the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Hirono questioned FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate. Asked Identify the type of firearm used in the assassination attempt. Abbate indicated it was an AR-15-style rifle manufactured by Panther Arms. Hirono then claimed […]