Results of HRP Runoff Elections and Rules Changes Proposals
Aloha Hawai'i Republican Party Member,
Our Runoff Election and Rules Change Proposals voting is now complete and the results are as follows:
Runoff Elections
(Majority of votes cast needed to win)
Vice Chair for Community Services
Joelle Seashell 51% 132 Votes Winner
Veamoniti Lautaha 49% 125 Votes
Vice Chair for Coalitions
Keone Simon 50% 129 Votes Winner
Fenton “Kaulana” Lee 50% 127 Votes
HRP Treasurer
Jodi Beaty 54% 139 Votes Winner
Sheila Walker 46% 119 Votes
Rules Changes Proposals
(2/3 majority of 318 convention delegates—212 affirmative votes—needed for approval)
Rule Change Proposal 1: Section 107, TERMINATION
Approved 123 Votes Disapproved (failed to reach 212 votes)
Disapproved 128 Votes
Rule Change Proposal 2: Section 113, INTERPRETATION OF RULES
Approved 138 Votes Disapproved (failed to reach 212 votes)
Disapproved 113 Votes
Rule Change Proposal 3: Section 114, ELECTION CHALLENGES
Approved 132 Votes Disapproved
Disapproved 120 Votes
Rule Change Proposal 4: Section 115, REVIEW OF REMOVAL FROM OFFICE
Approved 136 Votes Disapproved
Disapproved 115 Votes
Rule Change Proposal 5: Section 116, OBJECTIONS TO ACTIONS TAKEN
Approved 141 Votes Disapproved
Disapproved 111 Votes
Rule Change Proposal 6: Section 117, APPEAL OF DECISIONS
Approved 140 Votes Disapproved
Disapproved 111 Votes
Rule Change Proposal 7: Section 124, COUNTY
Approved 170 Votes Disapproved
Disapproved 79 Votes
Rule Change Proposal 8: Section 125, HONORARY MEMBERS
Approved 132 Votes Disapproved
Disapproved 119 Votes
Rule Change Proposal 9: Section 329, RECOGNIZED AUXILIARIES
Approved 128 Votes Disapproved
Disapproved 124 Votes
Rule Change Proposal 10: Section 413, STANDING COMMITTEES
Approved 126 Votes Disapproved
Disapproved 124 Votes
Rule Change Proposal 11: Section 415, RULES COMMITTEE
Approved 134 Votes Disapproved
Disapproved 119 Votes
Congratulations to each of the winners of the 2023 HRP State Convention Runoff Elections.
Mark White
Elections Chair
2023 HRP State Convention
