Mahalo to these organizations for their support of our campaign.

We are proud to have earned the trust and support of these diverse organizations representing a diversity of values and priorities.


General Contractors Association of Hawaiʻi
Representing 500 contractors and construction-related firms

“GCA believes that you… understand the broader issues facing our state. Enhancing the community through responsible and sustainable projects requires the collaboration of government, business, and the community.”


Hawaiʻi Lodging & Tourism Association

The Hawaiʻi Lodging & Tourism Association is a non-profit, statewide trade organization of lodging properties, lodging owners and management companies, suppliers, and related firms and individuals. HLTA’s nearly 700 members work toward responsible tourism that supports our working families.


Hawaiʻi Regional Council of Carpenters

The Hawaiʻi Regional Council of Carpenters represents hard-working men and women in the construction industry, building housing and public facilities for our communities while earning a livelihood for their families.


Hui ʻOihana - Hawaiʻi Island Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce

Hui ʻOihana seeks to be the voice of the Native Hawaiian community at the intersection of culture, community, and commerce. Members believe in building a sustainable economy that includes our culture and our people, a thriving economy where Hawaiian language, culture, and aloha are the foundations.

Kirstin was a founding board member and past president of Hui ʻOihana.


International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1186

IBEW Local 1186 represents over 3,000 electricians and communications workers. With over 100 signatory contractors, almost three-quarters of all electrical work in Hawaiʻi is done by the members of IBEW Local 1186.


International Longshore & Warehouse Union Local 100

ILWU Local 100 represents dock workers that are critical to moving goods and supplies into Hawaiʻi, and exporting our products to the world.


Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Hawaiʻi
Representing over 300 member businesses on Hawaiʻi Island

JCCIH promotes a sustainable economic environment in which local businesses can flourish, provide meaningful jobs, and foster a healthy, vibrant Hawai‘i Island. The values of Kahiau (giving without expecting anything in return) and Okage Sama De (I am what I am because of you) are the bedrock of the organization.


The Kānaka Party

The Kānaka Party promotes a holistic, aloha, people and environment centric ideology where decisions are made with aloha, predicated on what is in the best interest of the people and environment. Where progress, growth and success, are measured by the health and happiness of the people and the viability and sustainability of the environment, and not simply on economic gain or development.


Laborers’ International Local 368

Laborers’ International Union of North America Local 368 represents nearly 4,000 workers and retirees across Hawaiʻi, working in construction, environmental remediation, maintenance, food service, health care, clerical and other occupations.


Operating Engineers Local 3

Operating Engineers Local 3 represents workers in a variety of construction trades, supporting working families while building and maintaining our communities.


Patsy T. Mink PAC

The mission of the Patsy T. Mink PAC is to support and elect Democratic, pro-choice women candidates who will improve the lives of Hawaiʻi’s women and families through their legislative efforts and their commitment to the values of Congresswoman Patsy T. Mink.