A demotion and a retirement have led to new leadership and committee appointments in the state House of Representatives. House Speaker Nadine Nakamura announced the changes Thursday that stem from the ...

Democratic Gov. Josh Green has named Republican Joe Gedeon to succeed the late Republican Rep. Gene Ward to represent Hawaii Kai-Kalama Valley. Green picked Gedeon out of a list of three potential ...

Josh Green has named Republican Joe Gedeon to succeed the late Republican Rep. Gene Ward to represent Hawaii Kai-Kalama Valley. Green picked Gedeon out of a list of three potential replacements ...

Gene Ward. Ward passed away on April 4, 2025 after he announced he was retiring from his position on March 21 due to health issues. He served his Hawaii Kai community for nearly three decades ...

Green said “I appreciate the willingness of Joe Gedeon and the other nominees to step up and work hard to fill the huge void left by such a lifelong and passionate public servant as Gene Ward.

Gene Ward, who served the Hawaii Kai community for nearly three decades. Gedeon fills the seat as a born-and-raised Hawaii Kai resident himself and looks to continuously give back to his community ...

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Josh Green Wednesday announced the appointment of Joe Gedeon to succeed the late Rep. Gene Ward. Gedeon was among three nominees sent to the governor by the Hawaii Republican Party to serve House ...