Green Leads Caldwell In Campaign Donations For Next Governor's Race - Honolulu Civil Beat
The lieutenant governor and former Honolulu mayor are likely competitors in the 2022 contest.
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Two of Hawaii’s most prominent leaders in charge of the local response to the COVID-19 pandemic spent time in 2020 strengthening their financial positions for expected runs for the governor’s office next year.
Lt. Gov. Josh Green and former Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell each raked in hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign donations, new reports filed by Green and Caldwell show. Both candidates suspended fundraising from March to August due to the pandemic.