Hawaii's fifth and final election results released Tuesday confirmed two historic outcomes in closely watched state House races.
In the past six days, about 3,100 voters statewide were notified that their mail-in ballots were remain unopened.
Along with electing Mel Rapozo as mayor, Kauai voters chose seven council members and approved a charter amendment on the planning commission appeals process.
Hawaii’s all-Democrat, four-member congressional delegation will move up in seniority after many Republicans lost their seats.
Maui County’s final election results put Pā‘ele Kiakona at 41% of the vote, edging out Democrat Sne Patel by just 107 votes.