Background
Max Hanna earned a high school diploma from Kapolei High School. Hanna's career experience includes working as a driver.[1]
- High school:
- Kapolei High School
In their own words
Who are you? Tell us about yourself.
I'm running as an Idea's Candidate meaning i take the time to talk to people ask what their big issue is and how they think it should be fixed and if i agree I add it to my campaign because the job of a representative/senator is to pass laws that help the people as much as possible.
Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?
Flat Income Tax and Eliminate Property Taxes while Strengthening Corporate Tax and WelfareHold Government Accountable, Clamp down on Corruption and make Government more proactive on issues like Failing Infrastructure and Improving EducationGreen Energy including Nuclear Energy.
What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?
Economy and Judicial Interpretation
What characteristics or principles are most important for an elected official?
One who actually listens to the people over special interests and votes for common sense solutions
What legacy would you like to leave?
I hope to be remembered as someone who did his best to bring meaningful change that has improved the lives of the generation after me.
What was your very first job? How long did you have it?
Navy Exchange for 2 years
What is something that has been a struggle in your life?
My Recent Diagnosis with Type 1 Diabetes and navigating the illness.
What do you believe is the ideal relationship between the governor and state legislature?
As the bridge between the Executive and the Constituents
What do you perceive to be your state's greatest challenges over the next decade?
Cost of Living
Do you believe that compromise is necessary or desirable for policymaking?
Yes we ought to find a solution that benefits the most people
What organizations or individuals have endorsed your campaign?
Miss Cosmo Hawaii, ILWU Local 42
What was the first historical event that happened in your lifetime that you remember?
The Tea Party Movement and the Polarization that has ultimately led to the circumstances of Today's Politics.
On the 2026 ballot
Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.
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