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2016Final results

2016 election for U.S. Senate in Hawaii

U.S. Senate · Hawaii

Brian Schatz (D) won with 73.6% of the vote, defeating John Carroll (R) by 51.4 points.

Brian SchatzDemocrat · winner
73.6%306,604
John CarrollRepublican
22.2%92,653
Joy J. AllisonConstitution
2.2%9,103
1.6%6,809
0.3%1,393
416,562 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+30.31992D+61.41998D+54.52004D+53.22010D+51.42016D+45.22022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Brian SchatzJohn Carroll
$3.8M
Raised by the campaign
$65.3K
$2.5M
Spent by the campaign
$48.8K
$2.2M
Cash on hand
-$5.5K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016

The candidates

Brian Schatz (D)John Carroll (R)

Also on the ballot: Joy J. Allison (Constitution), 2.2%; Michael A. Kokoski (Libertarian), 1.6%; John M. "raghu" Giuffre (Other party), 0.3%