Will Hawaii vote Republican or Democratic in 2028?
Probably Democratic. Hawaii is reliably a Democratic-leaning state, which we rate Safe Democratic for 2028. Barring a large national shift, its 4 electoral votes are expected to go to the Democratic nominee again - though the 2028 candidates have not yet been set.
Is Hawaii a swing state in 2028? No - Hawaii is not a 2028 swing state. It is rated Safe Democratic and is not a top battleground.
Hawaii at a glance
- Electoral votes4
- 2028 ratingSafe Democratic
- RegionWest
- CapitalHonolulu
- 2024 resultHarris (D)
- 2020 resultBiden (D)
- 2016 resultClinton (D)
How Hawaii fits the 2028 map
Hawaii has voted Democratic in each of the last three presidential elections, and we rate it Safe Democratic for 2028.
Hawaii's 4 electoral votes are an important part of its party's base in the race to 270.
See the full picture on the 2028 electoral map and swing-state guide.
Voting in Hawaii in 2028
Whatever Hawaii does in November, you have to be registered first - and the rules are set by Hawaii, not by Washington. Here is what applies here.
- Registration deadline30 days by mail; same-day in person
- Register onlineYes
- Same-day registrationYes
- Automatic registrationYes, at the DMV
- ID at the pollsPhoto ID requested
Register to vote in Hawaii (official vote.gov) - full Hawaii registration guide
Hawaii 2028: frequently asked questions
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