- See Jill Tokuda's sponsored bills →Jill TokudaDemocraticIncumbent✓ Verified$939K raised
- Brenton AwaRepublican✓ Verified$129K raised
- Edward CodeliaNonpartisan✓ Verified
Where they stand
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Where they differ: Brenton Awa opposes the Jones Act, arguing it restricts shipping competition and increases Hawaii's cost of living 1. Jill Tokuda has voted yea on technology and financial protection bills but nay on capital access and privacy purchase acts, and votes yea on rural care and patient support acts but nay on lowering premiums and Medicaid harm prevention 24. Edward Codelia supports targeted Jones Act reform for Hawaii and says protecting Medicaid means ensuring funding reaches patients and improving long-term care staffing, not just preventing fraud 35.
AI-written comparison of the sourced entries below. Generated Oct 15, 2026.
| Issue | Jill TokudaDemocratic | Brenton AwaRepublican | Edward CodeliaNonpartisan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy & Jobs | Tokuda votes yea on technology and financial protection bills but nay on capital access and privacy purchase acts. | Awa opposes the Jones Act, saying it restricts shipping competition and drives up Hawaii's cost of living. | Codelia supports targeted Jones Act reform for Hawaii, saying the law uniquely burdens the state's shipping-dependent economy. |
| Where they differ on Economy & Jobs: Brenton Awa opposes the Jones Act, arguing it restricts shipping competition and increases Hawaii's cost of living 1. Jill Tokuda has voted in favor of technology and financial protection bills but against capital access and privacy purchase acts 2. Edward Codelia supports targeted reform of the Jones Act, stating that the law uniquely burdens Hawaii's shipping-dependent economy 3. | |||
| Healthcare | Tokuda votes yea on rural care and patient support acts but nay on lowering premiums and Medicaid harm prevention. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | Codelia says protecting Medicaid means ensuring funding reaches patients and improving long-term care staffing, not just preventing fraud. |
| Where they differ on Healthcare: Jill Tokuda votes yea on rural care and patient support acts but nay on lowering premiums and Medicaid harm prevention 1. Edward Codelia says protecting Medicaid means ensuring funding reaches patients and improving long-term care staffing, not just preventing fraud 2. | |||
| Immigration | Tokuda votes nay on multiple immigration enforcement and security bills but yea on a national emergency resolution. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | No public position found. |
| Public Safety & Crime | Tokuda is dedicated to strengthening disaster preparedness in Hawaii by securing federal funding, improving emergency resources, and promoting community education to enhance resilience against climate-related disasters. Tokuda votes yea on prison staff safety and guard acts but nay on privacy, gun rights, bail, and violent offender bills. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | No public position found. |
| Abortion | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | No public position found. |
| Taxes & Government Spending | Tokuda votes yea on tax relief and AGOA extension but nay on budget resolutions and appropriations acts. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | Codelia proposes targeted federal tax relief and infrastructure investment for Hawaii to reduce the state's cost of living. |
| Where they differ on Taxes & Government Spending: Jill Tokuda votes yea on tax relief and AGOA extension but nay on budget resolutions and appropriations acts 1. Edward Codelia proposes targeted federal tax relief and infrastructure investment for Hawaii to reduce the state's cost of living 2. | |||
| Energy & Environment | Tokuda votes yea on emissions reduction and conservation acts but nay on EPA rule disapproval and fuel retailer choice bills. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | No public position found. |
| Foreign Policy & Defense | Tokuda votes yea on resolutions to remove troops from hostilities and veterans clinic naming but nay on defense authorization and FISA extension. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | No public position found. |