2026 Maximum Public Fund Amounts
To be eligible for the maximum amount of public funds, a candidate must receive qualifying contributions up to the maximum amount available for the respective office that the candidate is seeking. A “qualifying contribution” means an aggregate monetary contribution of $100 or less by an individual Hawaii resident during a matching payment period that is received after a candidate files the Statement Of Intent To Seek Public Funds (Form CC-4) with the Commission. A qualifying contribution does not include a loan, an in-kind contribution, or the candidate’s own funds.
Refer to the Partial Public Funding Guidebook for Candidate Committees for information regarding qualifying and applying for public funds.
Office | Primary | General |
(1/1/26-8/8/26) | (8/9/26-11/3/26) | |
Governor | $215,217 | $215,217 |
Lt. Governor | $120,522 | $120,522 |
Mayor | ||
Honolulu | $112,521 | $112,521 |
Hawaii | $27,015 | $27,015 |
Maui | $23,002 | $23,002 |
Kauai | $9,635 | $9,635 |
Prosecuting Attorney | ||
Honolulu | $118,147 | $118,147 |
Hawaii | $28,366 | $28,366 |
Kauai | $10,117 | $10,117 |
County Council | ||
Honolulu | ||
District 1 | $12,705 | $12,705 |
District 2 | $11,179 | $11,179 |
District 3 | $14,914 | $14,914 |
District 4 | $16,337 | $16,337 |
District 5 | $11,365 | $11,365 |
District 6 | $14,183 | $14,183 |
District 7 | $12,171 | $12,171 |
District 8 | $10,160 | $10,160 |
District 9 | $15,135 | $15,135 |
Hawaii | ||
District 1 | $2,878 | $2,878 |
District 2 | $3,338 | $3,338 |
District 3 | $3,348 | $3,348 |
District 4 | $3,302 | $3,302 |
District 5 | $2,978 | $2,978 |
District 6 | $3,128 | $3,128 |
District 7 | $3,263 | $3,263 |
District 8 | $2,916 | $2,916 |
District 9 | $3,215 | $3,215 |
Maui | $24,152 | $24,152 |
Kauai | $10,117 | $10,117 |
State Senate | ||
District 1 | $7,269 | $7,269 |
District 2 | $6,825 | $6,825 |
District 3 | $7,213 | $7,213 |
District 4 | $7,059 | $7,059 |
District 5 | $7,476 | $7,476 |
District 6 | $8,199 | $8,199 |
District 7 | $8,476 | $8,476 |
District 8 | $10,117 | $10,117 |
District 9 | $8,146 | $8,146 |
District 10 | $6,753 | $6,753 |
District 11 | $7,145 | $7,145 |
District 12 | $7,040 | $7,040 |
District 13 | $6,275 | $6,275 |
District 14 | $5,474 | $5,474 |
District 15 | $6,435 | $6,435 |
District 16 | $7,514 | $7,514 |
District 17 | $7,167 | $7,167 |
District 18 | $7,154 | $7,154 |
District 19 | $5,558 | $5,558 |
District 20 | $6,899 | $6,899 |
District 21 | $7,057 | $7,057 |
District 22 | $5,497 | $5,497 |
District 23 | $7,745 | $7,745 |
District 24 | $7,985 | $7,985 |
District 25 | $8,302 | $8,302 |
State House | ||
District 1 | $3,562 | $3,562 |
District 2 | $3,663 | $3,663 |
District 3 | $3,431 | $3,431 |
District 4 | $3,530 | $3,530 |
District 5 | $3,523 | $3,523 |
District 6 | $3,805 | $3,805 |
District 7 | $3,318 | $3,318 |
District 8 | $3,534 | $3,534 |
District 9 | $3,271 | $3,271 |
District 10 | $4,192 | $4,192 |
District 11 | $4,454 | $4,454 |
District 12 | $4,411 | $4,411 |
District 13 | $4,108 | $4,108 |
District 14 | $3,717 | $3,717 |
District 15 | $3,479 | $3,479 |
District 16 | $3,274 | $3,274 |
District 17 | $3,364 | $3,364 |
District 18 | $4,269 | $4,269 |
District 19 | $4,225 | $4,225 |
District 20 | $3,753 | $3,753 |
District 21 | $3,573 | $3,573 |
District 22 | $3,620 | $3,620 |
District 23 | $3,028 | $3,028 |
District 24 | $3,518 | $3,518 |
District 25 | $3,663 | $3,663 |
District 26 | $3,493 | $3,493 |
District 27 | $3,719 | $3,719 |
District 28 | $2,533 | $2,533 |
District 29 | $2,549 | $2,549 |
District 30 | $2,437 | $2,437 |
District 31 | $3,145 | $3,145 |
District 32 | $3,515 | $3,515 |
District 33 | $3,948 | $3,948 |
District 34 | $3,496 | $3,496 |
District 35 | $3,040 | $3,040 |
District 36 | $2,343 | $2,343 |
District 37 | $4,133 | $4,133 |
District 38 | $3,871 | $3,871 |
District 39 | $3,510 | $3,510 |
District 40 | $3,335 | $3,335 |
District 41 | $3,501 | $3,501 |
District 42 | $3,191 | $3,191 |
District 43 | $3,566 | $3,566 |
District 44 | $2,995 | $2,995 |
District 45 | $2,734 | $2,734 |
District 46 | $3,879 | $3,879 |
District 47 | $3,591 | $3,591 |
District 48 | $3,787 | $3,787 |
District 49 | $3,643 | $3,643 |
District 50 | $4,613 | $4,613 |
District 51 | $3,932 | $3,932 |
OHA* | See below | See below |
*The maximum amount of public funds available to a OHA candidate shall not exceed $1,500 in any election year.