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2022Final results

2022 election for Hawaii Senate District 8

Hawaii State Senate · Hawaii

Ron Kouchi (D) won with 71.4% of the vote, defeating Ana Des (R) by 48.2 points.

Ron KouchiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.4%16,234
Ana DesRepublican
23.2%5,266
5.4%1,235
22,735 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 2022

Races before and after

EvenR+25.01996R+17.62000R+25.32002R+23.02010D+55.42012D+48.22022

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