Triple F Podcast
Faith & Family First is a lively, thought-provoking podcast where faith meets the issues shaping our families, communities, and the future of Hawai‘i. Hosted by Eva Andrade and former State Representative Marcus Oshiro, each episode brings thoughtful conversation, respectful dialogue, and clear insight into today’s most important cultural and public policy topics—from religious freedom and parental rights to education, life, and the well-being of our communities. With a spirit of aloha and a commitment to truth, Faith & Family First equips listeners to stay informed, think deeply, and engage confidently in the conversations that matter most for our families and our islands.
Triple F Podcast
Inside Hawai‘i Elections: Pulling Papers, Party Labels & Faithful Civic Engagement
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In this episode of Faith and Family First, Eva Andrade and Marcus Oshiro continue their conversation on Hawai‘i’s election season by walking listeners through what it really means when someone “pulls papers” to run for office. Marcus explains the difference between issued and filed nomination papers, why campaign spending deadlines matter, and how voters can use public records to better understand who is financially supporting candidates.
Eva and Marcus also discuss the changing dynamics within Hawai‘i’s Democratic and Republican parties, the importance of primary elections, and why people of faith should remain informed, engaged, and prayerful during election season. From candidate filings to voting records and party labels, this episode encourages listeners to look deeper, ask good questions, and stay involved in shaping Hawai‘i’s future.
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