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2000Final results

2000 election for Hawaii Senate District 2

Hawaii State Senate · Hawaii

David Matsuura (D) won with 61.5% of the vote, defeating Paul Oleary (R) by 22.9 points.

David MatsuuraDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.5%10,126
Paul OlearyRepublican
38.5%6,349
16,475 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+61.91992D+60.51996D+78.71998 specialD+22.92000D+37.12002D+50.82010

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