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Brenton Awa

Hawaii Senate minority leader (R) and unopposed 2026 GOP nominee for Hawaii's 2nd congressional district; fined $999.99 by Ethics Commission for filming a campaign video in his state office with staff (2025)

Hawaii State Senator, District 23 · Person · in office since Nov 8, 2022

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The Hawaii State Ethics Commission concluded that Sen. Brenton Awa violated the Fair Treatment law and imposed a $999.99 administrative fine.$1,000
December 2025Awa disputes the finding and has not said whether he will appeal.
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  • Hawai'i State Ethics Commission - Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Decision and Order, HSEC v. Awa, REQ-2024-0222 (Dec. 3, 2025) — Hawai'i State Ethics Commission - Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Decision and Order, HSEC v. Awa, REQ-2024-0222 (Dec. 3, 2025)DocumentCommission concludes that Respondent Awa violated the Fair Treatment law, specifically HRS 84-13(a) and 84-13(a)(3), and HAR 21-7-10(a)(4)(A); $999.99 administrative fine imposed.

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Hawaii · Misused public funds
Hawaii State Ethics Commission found Sen. Brenton Awa violated the state Fair Treatment law by filming a video in his state office, with staff on state time, that promoted his office manager's Senate campaign, and fined him $999.99, December 2025
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