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Politics
Sne Patel Takes Aim at State House District 14 in Tight Race with Ashley Olson
The Democratic primary for Hawai‘i’s 14th State House district pits community‑organizer Sne Patel against incumbent Ashley Olson, with housing, climate resilience and education at the forefront.
✦ Catch me up — 60-second brief
- Sne Patel, a community organizer, runs on affordable housing and green‑jobs initiatives.
- Incumbent Ashley Olson highlights her record on infrastructure, teacher‑pay and clean‑energy legislation.
- The district’s rapid growth and climate vulnerability make the race pivotal for state policy.
- Primary set for Aug 8, 2026; polls show a close contest.
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