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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Neil Abercrombie on Corporations
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Democratic Governor; previously Representative (HI-1):
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- Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
- Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
- Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
- Require Code of Conduct for US corporations abroad. (Aug 2001)
- Rated 30% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
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Duke Aiona on Corporations
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Republican Challenger:
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John Carroll on Corporations
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Republican candidate for governor of Hawaii:
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- Grow economy by reducing taxes and over-regulation. (Aug 2016)
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Tulsi Gabbard on Corporations
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Democratic Presidential Challenger; HI Rep.:
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- Small businesses are true job creators, not big corporations. (Nov 2012)
- Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
- Supports tax incentives for job creation. (Sep 2012)
- Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
- Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Nov 2017)
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Colleen Hanabusa on Corporations
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Democratic candidate for Hawaii Governor:
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- Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
- Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Jan 2012)
- Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
- Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
- Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Nov 2017)
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David Ige on Corporations
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Democratic Governor:
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- Vetoed taxing of short term rental accommodations. (Jul 2019)
- $10 million for HI Growth initiative to support innovation. (Jan 2015)
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Marissa Kerns on Corporations
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Republican challenger for Governor:
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Bob McDermott on Corporations
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Republican candidate for governor:
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- Allow taxing of short term rental accommodations. (Apr 2019)
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Andria Tupola on Corporations
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Republican candidate for governor of Hawaii:
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- Cut corporate taxes and unnecessary regulation. (Sep 2018)
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Senate:
HI 2022: 2022 HI Governor's race
John Carroll on Corporations
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Republican candidate for Senate (declined):
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- Grow economy by reducing taxes and over-regulation. (Aug 2016)
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Ron Curtis on Corporations
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Republican Senate candidate:
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Colleen Hanabusa on Corporations
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Democratic Challenger:
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- Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
- Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Jan 2012)
- Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
- Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
- Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Nov 2017)
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Mazie Hirono on Corporations
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Democratic challenger; Representative (HI-2):
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- US Chamber of Commerce does not reflect business community. (May 2012)
- Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
- Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Apr 2012)
- Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
- Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
- Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Dec 2017)
- Restrict corporate use of consumer mandatory arbitration. (Aug 2016)
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Linda Lingle on Corporations
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Republican Governor (HI):
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Eddie Pirkowski on Corporations
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Republican candidate for Hawaii U.S. Senator:
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- Zero taxes would attract corporate headquarters. (Jul 2018)
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House:
Charles Djou on Corporations
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Republican Governor challenger (District 1):
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Tulsi Gabbard on Corporations
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Democratic Presidential Challenger; HI Rep.:
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- Small businesses are true job creators, not big corporations. (Nov 2012)
- Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
- Supports tax incentives for job creation. (Sep 2012)
- Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
- Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Nov 2017)
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Mark Takai on Corporations
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Democratic House Member (District 1):
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- End tax breaks for largest oil and drug companies. (Nov 2014)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
Linda Lingle on Corporations
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Republican Governor (HI):
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Cam Cavasso on Corporations
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Republican Challenger:
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Bob McDermott on Corporations
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Former Republican candidate for Hawaii Governor:
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- Allow taxing of short term rental accommodations. (Apr 2019)
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Ed Case on Corporations
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Democrat (District 1):
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- Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
- Rated 48% by the US COC, indicating a mixed business voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Voted YES on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
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Colleen Hanabusa on Corporations
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Democrat (Senate run 2014) (District 1):
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- Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
- Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Jan 2012)
- Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
- Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
- Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Nov 2017)
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Ben Cayetano on Corporations
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Former Democratic Governor (1994-2002):
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Ed Case on Corporations
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Democratic challenger (2006); U.S. Rep.:
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- Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
- Rated 48% by the US COC, indicating a mixed business voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Voted YES on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
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Neil Abercrombie on Corporations
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Democratic Governor; previously Representative (HI-1):
Click here for 7 full quotes
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- Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
- Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
- Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
- Require Code of Conduct for US corporations abroad. (Aug 2001)
- Rated 30% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
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Mazie Hirono on Corporations
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Democratic challenger; Representative (HI-2):
Click here for 9 full quotes
OR click here for Mazie Hirono on other issues.
- US Chamber of Commerce does not reflect business community. (May 2012)
- Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
- Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Apr 2012)
- Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
- Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
- Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Dec 2017)
- Restrict corporate use of consumer mandatory arbitration. (Aug 2016)
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Patsy Mink on Corporations
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Democrat (District 2):
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- Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
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Cynthia Thielen on Corporations
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Republican Challenger:
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- Allow taxing of short term rental accommodations. (Apr 2019)
- Ranked highly by Small Business Hawaii. (Sep 2006)
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Daniel Akaka on Corporations
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Democratic Jr Senator (HI):
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- Voted YES on repealing tax subsidy for companies which move US jobs offshore. (Mar 2005)
- Voted NO on reforming bankruptcy to include means-testing & restrictions. (Mar 2005)
- Voted YES on restricting rules on personal bankruptcy. (Jul 2001)
- Rated 30% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Rated 86% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
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Daniel Inouye on Corporations
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Democratic Sr Senator (HI):
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- Voted YES on repealing tax subsidy for companies which move US jobs offshore. (Mar 2005)
- Voted YES on reforming bankruptcy to include means-testing & restrictions. (Mar 2005)
- Voted YES on restricting rules on personal bankruptcy. (Jul 2001)
- Expand microloans to small businesses. (Apr 2002)
- Rated 40% by the US COC, indicating a mixed business voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Screen imports & ban lead in children's products. (Feb 2008)
- Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Mar 2012)
- Rated 86% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
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Kai Kahele on Corporations
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Democrat (District 2):
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- Don't allow taxing of short term rental accommodations. (Apr 2019)
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Brian Schatz on Corporations
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Democratic Jr Senator:
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- End corporate tax dodging by shifting profits overseas. (Nov 2016)
- Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
- Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Dec 2017)
- Restrict corporate use of consumer mandatory arbitration. (Aug 2016)
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