2008Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
2008 election for Hawaii House District 44
Hawaii House of Representatives · Hawaii
Karen Leinani Awana (D) won with 79.0% of the vote, defeating Tercia L. Ku (R) by 58.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Karen Leinani AwanaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
79.0%4,373
Tercia L. KuRepublican
21.0%1,159
5,532 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET