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Hawaii 36th State House District
presidential margin
2008D+42.52012D+49.22016D+40.12020D+11.42024D+1.7
full record · 2008 → 2024
D+1.7
2024
median income$115,741U.S. $80,734 · HI $100,389
median age39.4U.S. 39.1 · HI 41
poverty rate12.2%U.S. 12.5% · HI 10.0%
bachelor’s+ (25+)38.5%U.S. 35.6% · HI 36.2%
non-english26.0%U.S. 22.3% · HI 24.7%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
Filipino25.1%
Japanese22.9%
Chinese9.2%
Native Hawaiian8.2%
Samoan1.9%
Marshallese0.8%
Mexican1.6%
Puerto Rican1.6%
Spanish0.6%
German0.7%
English0.6%
Irish0.5%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Honolulu County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Hawaii 36th State House District

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Hawaii 36th State House DistrictHarrisD+1.7
2024
2024 presidential margin for Hawaii 36th State House DistrictThe boundary of Hawaii 36th State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+1.7), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Hawaii 36th State House District · D+1.7
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala Harris ✓Democratic50.3%2,651
Donald TrumpRepublican48.6%2,561
Jill SteinG1.1%60
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 1 county it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Hawaii 36th State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Honolulu County, HIDemocraticD+21.7
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
50.3%Harris2,651
48.6%Trump2,561
1.1%Stein60
+1.7%
5,272
D
55.0%Biden3,546
43.6%Trump2,811
1.4%Jorgensen87
+11.4%
6,444
D
67.9%Clinton3,114
27.8%Trump1,275
4.3%Johnson197
+40.1%
4,586
D
74.6%Obama3,608
25.4%Romney1,228
0.0%
+49.2%
4,836
D
70.7%Obama3,844
28.2%McCain1,534
1.0%Nader56
+42.5%
5,434
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +1.7% in 2024.+1.7%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+42.5%
2012+49.2%
2016+40.1%
2020+11.4%
2024+1.7%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DDaisy HartsfieldState House · 36

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

Despite Hawaii's heavily Democratic statewide lean, this district returned a 2024 presidential margin of just D+1.7, making it an outlier that draws attention from both parties in legislative cycles.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 49.2 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 9.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 1.7 points.

A population of 27,096, a 2% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $115,741 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 29 and State House District 30.

Political twins — state-house districts

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State House District 29
Hawaii
99.1twin score
12-yr trend% Asian2012 margin
State House District 30
Hawaii
96.9twin score
12-yr trend% Asian2012–2016 trajectory≠ elasticity
State House District 39
Hawaii
96.5twin score
% Asian12-yr trend% White≠ elasticity

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Hawaii 36th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Hawaii 36th State House District voted Democratic by 1.7 points (D+1.7), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 5,272 votes cast, 2,651 went Democratic and 2,561 went Republican.
How many people live in Hawaii 36th State House District?
Hawaii 36th State House District has a population of 27,096 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Hawaii 36th State House District?
Median household income in Hawaii 36th State House District is $115,741 — above the national median of $80,734. The Hawaii state median is $100,389.
What is the political history of Hawaii 36th State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Hawaii 36th State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.