# 2024 United States Senate election in Hawaii

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The 2024 United States Senate election in Hawaii was held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Hawaii. Incumbent two-term Democratic senator Mazie Hirono was re-elected with 71.2% of the vote in 2018. Hirono was re-elected to a third term. Primary elections took place on August 10, 2024.

## Democratic primary
### Candidates
#### Nominee

* Mazie Hirono, incumbent U.S. senator

#### Eliminated in primary

* Ron Curtis, retired computer engineer and Republican nominee for Hawaii's 1st congressional district in 2020
* Clyde Lewman, realtor and candidate for governor in 2022

### Endorsements

Labor unions
* Association of Flight Attendants
* National Education Association
* National Union of Healthcare Workers
Organizations
* Asian American Action Fund
* EMILY's List
* Feminist Majority PAC
* Humane Society Legislative Fund
* J Street PAC
* Jewish Democratic Council of America
* Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs
* League of Conservation Voters
* National Women's Political Caucus
* Natural Resources Defense Council
* Planned Parenthood Action Fund
* Population Connection Action Fund

### Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of August 11, 2024 :
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Mazie Hirono (D) | $4,387,633 | $3,047,072 | $2,337,434 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission ||||

### Results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Mazie Hirono (incumbent) | 176,131 | 84.6% |
| | Democratic | Ron Curtis | 14,271 | 6.9% |
| | Democratic | Clyde Lewman | 4,287 | 2.1% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 194,689 | 100.0% |

## Republican primary
### Candidates
#### Nominee

* Bob McDermott, former state representative and nominee for U.S. Senate in 2022

#### Eliminated in primary

* Melba Amaral, childcare provider
* Paul Dolan, attorney
* Adriel Lam, retired U.S. Army officer
* Arturo Reyes, physician and perennial candidate
* Emmanuel Tipon, attorney

### Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of August 11, 2024 :
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Adriel Lam (R) | $20,265 | $15,900 | $4,360 |
| Bob McDermott (R) | $2,503 | $2,611 | $10 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission ||||

### Results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Bob McDermott | 27,961 | 44.9% |
| | Republican | Adriel Lam | 8,913 | 14.3% |
| | Republican | Melba Amaral | 7,627 | 12.3% |
| | Republican | Paul Dolan | 4,006 | 6.4% |
| | Republican | Arturo Reyes | 3,319 | 5.3% |
| | Republican | Emmanuel Tipon | 2,075 | 3.3% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 53,901 | 100.0% |

## Green primary
### Candidates
#### Nominee

* Emma Pohlman, attorney and nominee for U.S. Senate in 2022

### Results

Green primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Green | Emma Pohlman | 1,342 | 100.0% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 1,342 | 100.0% |

## We the People primary
### Candidates
#### Nominee

* Shelby Pikachu Billionaire, laborer

### Results

We the People primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | We the People | Shelby Billionaire | 977 | 100.0% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 977 | 100.0% |

## Independents
### Candidates

* John Giuffre, businessman and perennial candidate

#### Declined

* Tulsi Gabbard, former Democratic U.S. representative from Hawaii's 2nd congressional district (2013–2021) and candidate for President of the United States in 2020

### Results

Nonpartisan primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | John Giuffre | 966 | 100.0% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 966 | 100.0% |

## General election
### Predictions

| Source | Ranking | As of |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball | Safe D | November 9, 2023 |
| The Cook Political Report | Solid D | November 9, 2023 |
| Elections Daily | Safe D | May 4, 2023 |
| Decision Desk HQ/The Hill | Safe D | June 8, 2024 |
| Inside Elections | Solid D | November 9, 2023 |
| CNalysis | Solid D | November 21, 2023 |
| RealClearPolitics | Solid D | August 5, 2024 |
| Split Ticket | Safe D | October 23, 2024 |
| 538 | Solid D | October 23, 2024 |

### Results

2024 United States Senate election in Hawaii :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Mazie Hirono (incumbent) | 324,194 | 64.61 | −6.54% |
| | Republican | Bob McDermott | 160,075 | 31.90 | +3.05% |
| | We the People | Shelby Billionaire | 9,224 | 1.84 | +1.84% |
| | Green | Emma Pohlman | 8,270 | 1.65 | +1.65% |
| Total votes | Total votes | 501,763 | 100.00 | N/A |

#### By congressional district

Hirono won both congressional districts.
| District | Hirono | McDermott | Representative |
| 1st | 65% | 32% | Ed Case |
| 2nd | 64% | 32% | Jill Tokuda |