These listings of those who have signed, and violated the Taxpayer Protection Pledge are at the Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) Website. ATR actually runs and administers the program and GRIH assists locally in getting elected officials and candidates to sign. For reference see the recently updated ATR links:

Federal Incumbents (No Hawaii Incumbents Listed)

Federal Challengers

State Incumbents

State Challengers

The Hall of Shame (those who have signed and then violated the pledge.)

We appreciate your feedback concerning corrections to these listings so we may inform ATR and facilitate timely updates.

Who Did Not Sign

Lt. Gov. Duke Aiona recently declined our request that he sign the Taxpayer Protection Pledge. Read his letter to GRIH why he will not here.

The following Hawaii State Senators and Representatives have at least responded while declining to sign the Taxpayer Protection Pledge:

• Senator Colleen Hanabusa (D), 21st Senatorial District
• Senator Les Ihara, Jr. (D), 9th Senatorial District
• Representative Jon Riki Karamatsu Read his reasons why here.
• Alex M. Sonson (D), 35th Representative District

Mayor Mufi Hanneman declined to sign the Pledge and gave his reasons in a recent interview. Read his explanation here.