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1996 Hawaii U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1996 Hawaii U.S. House District 2 Election?

Patsy T. Mink won the 1996 Hawaii U.S. House District 2 Election. Patsy T. Mink received 109,178 popular votes (60.33%). The main challenger was Tom Pico Jr. (30.8%).

See the full head-to-head between Mink and Jr.

Mink +29.5 pts · won by 53,449 votes
Patsy T. MinkDemocraticWINNER60.33%
109,178 votes
Tom Pico Jr.Republican30.8%
55,729 votes
Nolan Crabbenon partisan4.27%
7,723 votes
James N. KeefeLibertarian2.64%
4,769 votes
Amanda Toulonnatural law1.97%
3,564 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified August 15, 2026.