Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

Hawaii Governor Neil Abercrombie, left, addresses the supporters of Hawaii State Sen. David Ige as Ige, right, looks on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014, in Honolulu. Ige defeated Abercrombie in the state's primary election to win the Democratic Party's nomination. Abercrombie, who has spent nearly 40 years in Hawaii politics, is the first Hawaii governor to lose to a primary challenger and only the second not to win re-election.

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Hawaii Governor Neil Abercrombie, left, addresses the supporters of Hawaii State Sen. David Ige as Ige, right, looks on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014, in Honolulu. Ige defeated Abercrombie in the state's primary election to win the Democratic Party's nomination. Abercrombie, who has spent nearly 40 years in Hawaii politics, is the first Hawaii governor to lose to a primary challenger and only the second not to win re-election.