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2020Final results

2020 election for Hawaii House District 17

Hawaii House of Representatives · Hawaii

Gene Ward (R) won with 64.8% of the vote, defeating Keith Kogachi (D) by 29.5 points.

Gene WardRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.8%9,284
35.2%5,054
14,338 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenR+14.32008R+49.42014R+48.62016R+29.52020D+47.02022D+41.92024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET