Hawaii Senator David IGE (D), who ousted a sitting governor in the democratic primary, went on to win the governorship.

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HAWAII SENATOR DAVID IGE (D), WHO OUSTED A SITTING GOVERNOR IN THE DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY, WENT ON TO WIN THE GOVERNORSHIP in a three-way race that included the state's Republican former lieutenant governor and the former mayor of Honolulu. But on the mainland, two other legislators lost their bids to become governor. Georgia Senator Jason Carter (D), grandson of former President Jimmy Carter, lost his challenge to incumbent Governor Nathan Deal...

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