Read HAC’s full report on the 2026 Democratic Party of Hawaiʻi Convention, submitted by Leimomi Khan. The report covers the election of new Party Chair Makai Freitas, key committee actions (including a significant Rules Committee amendment on midterm vacancy recusal), resolutions of interest to the Hawaiian Affairs Caucus, and a recap of HAC’s convention workshop, “Understanding the Political Relationship of Native Hawaiians.” It also includes a draft resolution on federal recognition and next steps for protecting Native Hawaiian programs.
HAC Report: 2026 Democratic Party of Hawaiʻi Convention
