Jonathan Kennealy
Challenger Jonathan Kennealy is running for Hawaii State House District 2 in Hilo, Hawaii. Election day is November 3, 2026.
Jonathan Kennealy was born and raised in Hilo, Hawaii and graduated from Waiakea High in 2000. Jonathan is an Army Veteran and has a background of about 20 years in law enforcement. Because his parents were both small business owners in Hilo, and he owned his own business, Jonathan understands the struggle of owning a business in Hawaii. His love and priorities align with God, his family, and the people of Hawaii. Jonathan believes in bringing Hawaii to a place of self-sustainability, lowering taxes, and helping the people of Hawaii to thrive not just attempt to survive.
