Two Maui County Council incumbents have officially filed for re-election while Council Chair Alice Lee and Vice Chair Yuki Lei Sugimura are stepping down, creating open seats. The filing deadline is June 2 with primary elections in August.
- West Maui’s Tamara Paltin and East Maui’s Shane Sinenci have officially filed for re-election.
- Council Chair Alice Lee is retiring and Vice Chair Yuki Lei Sugimura is running for mayor instead.
- Five other council incumbents have picked up nomination papers but haven’t officially filed yet.
- The candidate filing deadline is June 2, with primary elections on August 8 and general election November 3.
- Council members represent specific districts but are elected countywide by all Maui County voters.
Source: Maui Now
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