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Committee moves to boost partial public campaign financing, inserts funding and revised limits

5929205 · March 19, 2025
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The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to pass HB 370 with amendments that set updated voluntary expenditure multipliers, a uniform public‑funding cap of 67% for qualifying offices, and a $16 million appropriation to enhance the partial public financing program and staffing.

The Senate Committee on Judiciary voted to pass House Bill 370 with committee amendments aimed at expanding Hawaii’s partial public campaign financing program.

Kristen Nizumi Tao, executive director of the Campaign Spending Commission, testified in support of the original bill…

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