Early voting for the Nov. 8 general election began Tuesday and continues through Nov. 5 at most Big Island polling locations. Poll workers at the Hilo location Wednesday said turnout was steady during the first day and a half. ADVERTISING
Early voting for the Nov. 8 general election began Tuesday and continues through Nov. 5 at most Big Island polling locations. Poll workers at the Hilo location Wednesday said turnout was steady during the first day and a half.
The Hilo, Kona and Waimea locations are open through Nov. 5. The Pahala location is open through Nov. 3.
Polling times and locations for Hawaii County are:
Hilo
• 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday through Saturday, Hawaii County Aupuni Center Conference Room, 101 Pauahi St., Suite 1.
Kailua-Kona
• 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday through Saturday, West Hawaii Civic Center Community Room (Building G), 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway.
Waimea
• 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Friday; 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, Waimea Community Center, 65-1260 Kawaihae Road
Pahala
• 9 a.m.-3 p.m. (closed noon-1 p.m.), Monday through Friday, Pahala Community Center, 96-1149 Kamani St.
Voters also can mail in an early ballot for the election. Requests for a mail ballot must be received by the County Clerk by Tuesday.
Email Ivy Ashe at iashe@westhawaiitoday.com.
