Kimo Alameda — a political newcomer who won a decisive victory over incumbent Mayor Mitch Roth in the election Tuesday and will become Hawaii County’s chief executive on Dec. 2 — says finding and ...

Roth suffered a major heart attack and was hospitalized for 11 days shortly after becoming mayor. He’s lost a noticeable ...

Born and raised on the Big Island, Alameda grew up on a ranch in Waiakea Uka. The 54-year-old holds degrees from local schools and a doctorate from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He worked in ...

One of the races we’ve been closely following is the race for Hawaii County Mayor. And the latest numbers likely put Kimo ...

Hawaii voters approve major constitutional amendments, and see new leadership emerge in local races, including the Big Island ...

One of the races we've been closely following is the race for Hawaii County Mayor. And the latest numbers likely puts Kimo ...

Representative Ed Case is headed back to Congress after a big win last night in a commanding victory of his race for Hawaii's ...

Election night in Hawaiʻi was plagued with long lines for in-person voting across the state — with the last person in the state casting their ballot around midnight. Initial results were released soon ...

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Hawaii County Mayor Mitch Roth appears to have fallen short in a bid for a second term, based on early voting results that ...

Hilo psychologist Kimo Alameda decisively defeated Big Island Mayor Mitch Roth in a surprise upset in a contest that featured ...

Promising change and transparency, Dr. Kimo Alameda’s message resonated with voters who gave him 51.2% of the vote to upset ...