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STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DIST 43

SOUZA, Kanani

Party: Republican · Backing: Establishment

Platform: HD43 Republican candidate; Kamehameha Schools grad, multi-LL.M attorney per votesouza.com.

  • Campaign site votesouza.com describes Kanani Souza as a licensed attorney in Hawaiʻi and Washington D.C., a Kamehameha Schools graduate, with a BA from USC, a Master of Education from Chaminade University, a JD from UH Richardson School of Law, and LL.M degrees in Environmental/Natural Resources/Energy Law (Lewis & Clark) and Air and Space Law.
  • Votesouza.com's LL.M credentials in Environmental Law and Air and Space Law signal a platform that would incorporate sustainable resource management and aerospace/technology policy perspectives into her HD43 (Kapolei/Nānākuli area) legislative agenda.
  • No specific legislative policy positions were published on votesouza.com as of May 2026 beyond the legal and academic credentials; voters should monitor votesouza.com and civilbeat.org ahead of the August 8, 2026 primary.

Editorial summary: HD43 Republican candidate; Kamehameha Schools grad, multi-LL.M attorney per votesouza.com. Per https://www.votesouza.com.

Key issues: Environmental law & natural resources, Legal expertise & credentials, Kapolei community, HD43

Website: https://www.votesouza.com

Profile last reviewed: 2026-06-03

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