Hawaii Rep. Ed Case Faces Primary Challenger Amid Broader Shift in Party Politics As voters head to the polls on Saturday in heavily Democratic Hawaii, a significant test is looming for the state's politics. Rep.
Ed Case, a 73 year old incumbent, faces a primary challenge from state Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole, a 42 year old up and comer who represents Kāneʻohe and Kailua in the state Senate.
Case has been a fixture on Capitol Hill since 2002 but his seniority hasn't always translated to influence.