Honolulu County, Hawaii

Hawaii House District 46

See where Perruso and Gabriel stand on the budget and the environment. Names follow official Honolulu County election filings.

About this race

Amy A. Perruso (Democratic), Daniel Michael Gabriel (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Hawaii House District 46; Amy A. Perruso is the sitting member, per the Legislature's official members directory (capitol.hawaii.gov). Every candidate ran in the August 8 primary; the top finisher of each party advanced, per the Office of Elections' final primary results.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Amy A. Perruso, is on the ballot.

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Amy A. Perruso

DemocraticIncumbent

Top priorities

From the campaign site

Support a fairer tax system to expand affordable housing and strengthen food security
Invest in flood control, watershed restoration, and community-based climate resilience programs

From other published sources

Require fiscal analysis for all bills involving revenue or appropriations, per Honolulu Civil Beat candidate Q&A

Biography

Amy Perruso is a National Board Certified public school teacher with 20 years of teaching experience in Hawaii public schools, per her campaign site. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

Daniel Michael Gabriel

Republican

Top priorities

From the campaign site

Pursue a low-rate, broad-based flat tax as an alternative to progressive taxation.
Invest in local waste-to-energy systems and tax incentives for agriculture and domestic manufacturing
Prioritize vegetation clearing, native plant rehabilitation, and conservation for disaster preparedness.

Biography

Daniel Michael Gabriel holds a bachelor's degree in business administration with an emphasis in accounting and describes himself as the state's only Certified Water Specialist, per his campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Hawaii House District 46 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Hawaii House District 46 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Amy A. Perruso and Daniel Michael Gabriel. Candidate information follows official Honolulu County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below. See where they stand on the budget and the environment.

When is the Hawaii House District 46 election in Hawaii?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Hawaii are on the Hawaii election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Honolulu County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

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Candidate roster from official Honolulu County and state election office filings, last verified October 15, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Amy A. Perruso, full profile Daniel Michael Gabriel, full profile Official Hawaii election office