Welcome to Hawaii County Democrats
The Hawaii County Democrats serve as the grassroots foundation of the Democratic Party of Hawaiʻi (DPH) across the Big Island. We are dedicated to advancing progressive values, supporting local candidates, and engaging our communities in the democratic process.
Our organization brings together party members and supporters from every corner of Hawaii County — from the lush valleys of Hilo to the sunny shores of Kona. We believe in building a stronger, more equitable community through active civic participation.
Our Values and Priorities
We stand for the core Democratic values of equality, opportunity, and justice for all. Our priorities include protecting Hawaiʻi’s environment, ensuring affordable healthcare and housing, supporting quality public education, and promoting sustainable economic growth.
The Democratic Party of Hawaiʻi County champions the voices of working families, seniors, veterans, and all community members. We work to ensure every voice is heard in our democratic process.
Get Involved
There are many ways to participate in the Hawaii County Democrats. Attend our county committee meetings, volunteer for community events, or join your local district precinct club. Every contribution makes a difference.
Visit our Contacts page to find your district chair, or check our Coming Events page for upcoming meetings and activities. Together, we can build a better future for Hawaii County.
Stay Connected
Keep up with the latest news, events, and opportunities from the Hawaii County Democrats. Our regular meetings, conventions, and community events are open to all party members and supporters.
Contact us at hawaiicounty@hawaiidemocrats.org or write to us at P.O. Box 6432, Hilo, HI 96720.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Hawaii County Democrats is the county-level branch of the Democratic Party of Hawai’i (DPH). We serve as the grassroots foundation for Democratic values across the Big Island, representing communities from Hilo to Kona and everywhere in between.
Our organization connects party members with local, state, and national Democratic initiatives. We coordinate voter outreach, host community events, and support candidates who champion the priorities of Hawaii County residents.
There are many ways to participate. You can attend our county committee meetings, volunteer for community events, or join your local district precinct club. We welcome all registered Democrats and supporters who want to make a difference.
You can also participate in our annual county convention, help organize local fundraisers, or serve as a delegate to the state convention. Contact us at hawaiicounty@hawaiidemocrats.org to learn about current opportunities.
The Hawaii County Committee (HCC) holds regular meetings throughout the year. Meeting locations alternate between East and West Hawaii to serve all communities across the island.
Meetings may be held in person or via video conference. Check our Coming Events page for the latest schedule and details on how to attend or participate remotely.
Our priorities center on community welfare, environmental protection, and strengthening democratic participation across the Big Island. We advocate for affordable housing, healthcare access, quality education, and sustainable economic development.
We also champion environmental stewardship, climate action, and protecting Hawaii’s unique natural resources. Our platform reflects the diverse voices of Hawaii County residents through an open and democratic process.
To become a delegate, you must be a registered Democrat in Hawaii County. Each district is allocated delegate and alternate positions for the county convention. Contact your district chair to express your interest.
The county convention is held annually and is open to all party members. Delegates have the opportunity to vote on platform resolutions, elect party officers, and shape the direction of the Democratic Party in Hawaii County.
You can reach us by email at hawaiicounty@hawaiidemocrats.org. Our mailing address is P.O. Box 6432, Hilo, HI 96720.
For specific inquiries, visit our Contacts page to find the appropriate officer or district chair. We strive to respond to all inquiries promptly and welcome questions from community members.