Hawaii’s Office of Elections has formally proclaimed the Aug. 8, 2026, mail primary, including statewide offices, legislative races, Office of Hawaiian Affairs seats and a vacancy contest in Senate District 19.
The Massachusetts Senate approved a proposed statewide cryptocurrency-kiosk ban, but the measure is not law. The House non-concurred on July 30, and negotiators must still agree on final language.
Voters in portions of Pope and Van Buren counties cast ballots Tuesday, August 4, to fill the remainder of former Rep. Stan Berry’s Arkansas House District 44 term. Republican nominee Bill Teeter is unopposed.
Michigan’s Public Act 79 makes delinquent-property-tax payment plans and foreclosure-avoidance agreements permanent, but local participation remains optional and homeowners must keep paying required taxes, interest and installments.
Miami leaders say proposed Florida property-tax cuts could squeeze police, fire and other services, as property taxes supply most of Miami’s general fund.
