Hawaii Incumbents Win Primaries

Hawaii Democratic incumbents Ed Case and Josh Green defeated primary challengers.

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Updated Aug 9, 5:33pm ET

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Rep. Ed Case won Hawaii’s Democratic primary in the 1st Congressional District, defeating state Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole and other challengers with about 57% of the vote. With 91% of ballots counted in the race, Case led Keohokalole by nearly 14 points. Gov. Josh Green also won the Democratic gubernatorial primary with more than 89% and will face Republican Gary Cordery in November. Rep. Jill Tokuda won the 2nd District Democratic primary, setting up a general-election race against Republican state Sen. Brenton Awa.

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