Peter Cross
Peter Cross was a 2016 Democratic special election candidate seeking election to the U.S. House to represent the 1st Congressional District of Hawaii.[1]
Elections
2016
Special election
Hawaii's 1st Congressional District held a special election to replace Mark Takai, who died on July 20, 2016, following a battle with pancreatic cancer. The election was held at the same time as the regular election on November 8, 2016. Colleen Hanabusa (D) won the election and served out the final two months of Takai's term. She defeated Peter Cross (D), Angela Aulani Kaaihue (D), Howard Kim (D), Javier Ocasio (D), Shirlene Ostrov (R), Alan Yim (L), Calvin Griffin (I), Yvonne Perry (I), and Peter Plotzeneder (I) in the election.[2][1]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Colleen Hanabusa |
65.1% | 129,083 | |
| Republican | Shirlene Ostrov | 22.2% | 44,090 | |
| Democratic | Angela Aulani Kaaihue | 3% | 5,885 | |
| Libertarian | Alan Yim | 2.8% | 5,559 | |
| Democratic | Howard Kim | 2.1% | 4,259 | |
| Democratic | Peter Cross | 1.7% | 3,420 | |
| Independent | Calvin Griffin | 1.4% | 2,824 | |
| Democratic | Javier Ocasio | 1% | 1,893 | |
| Independent | Yvonne Perry | 0.5% | 1,050 | |
| Independent | Peter Plotzeneder | 0.2% | 328 | |
| Total Votes | 198,391 | |||
| Source: Hawaii Secretary of State | ||||
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Hawaii's 1st Congressional District special election, 2016
- Hawaii's 1st Congressional District
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