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2000Final results

2000 election for Hawaii House District 8

Hawaii House of Representatives · Hawaii

Joseph M. Souki (D) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Patty Peterson (R) by 8.6 points.

Joseph M. SoukiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.3%3,586
Patty PetersonRepublican
45.7%3,018
6,604 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2000

Races before and after

EvenD+42.71994D+7.31996D+13.11998D+8.62000D+25.32002D+15.62004

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET