Darius Kila
Darius Kila (Democratic) Darius Kila lives in Mā'ili, Hawaii. Kila earned a B.A. in communication and media studies from Southern Oregon University in 2020. His career experience includes working as a legislative aide with the Hawaii State Legislature and a lead host with RAM Restaurant Group. Kila has served on the board of the Nānākuli-Māʻili Neighborhood Board and as the care advocate team lead of the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement (CNHA).
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“Born and raised on the Waiʻanae Coast – committed to building a stronger, more stable future for West Oʻahu where our keiki and kūpuna have opportunities, our families can afford to stay, and our communities continue to thrive.”
(Darius Kila campaign website) “I was born and raised here on the Waiʻanae Coast, and this community has shaped who I am. The lessons I learned growing up — about hard work, resilience, and looking out for one another — continue to guide me every day in public service. There is still more to do. I remain committed to building a stronger, more stable future for West Oʻahu — one where our keiki and kūpuna have opportunities, our families can afford to stay, and our communities continue to thrive.”
(Darius Kila campaign website) “Representative Kila’s campaign is grounded in a simple commitment: to continue serving West Oʻahu by focusing on the everyday challenges our families face and delivering real, practical solutions.”
(Darius Kila campaign website)Charla Weaver
Charla Weaver (Republican) Charla has spent years serving children and families through the child welfare system. She understands how important it is to provide support before families reach crisis.
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“She will advocate for stronger prevention programs, addiction recovery resources, and services that help keep families together and our keiki safe.”
(Charla Weaver campaign website) “As a Hawaiian Homestead lessee, Charla knows how important it is to stay connected to our land, culture, and community. She will fight for housing opportunities and economic growth so local families can build their future here at home.”
(Charla Weaver campaign website) “I have known Charla Weaver for nearly 40 years and I can attest that she is a woman that pursues righteousness, stands upon integrity, and actively contends for the prosperity of her community. I believe that Charla has been given this opportunity for “A time such as this,” to represent our community, and our individual voices. Sr. Pastor Kaleo Searle, Calvary Chapel Leeward Coast.”
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