The Judicial Council is seeking applicants to fill two upcoming vacancies on the Hawaiʻi State Ethics Commission. The terms will run for four years from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2030.
The Ethics Commission addresses ethical issues involving legislators, registered lobbyists, and state employees (with the exception of judges, who are governed by the Commission on Judicial Conduct). The five commission members are responsible for investigating complaints, providing advisory opinions, and enforcing decisions issued by the Commission.
Interested persons should submit an application along with a resume and three letters of recommendation (attesting to the applicant’s character and integrity). Applications must be post-marked, e-mailed, faxed, or hand delivered by February 13, 2026 to:
Judicial Council
Hawaiʻi Supreme Court
417 S. King Street
Second Floor
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi 96813-2902
Hawaiʻi Supreme Court
417 S. King Street
Second Floor
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi 96813-2902
Fax: (808) 539-4703
Email: chiefjustice@courts.hawaii.gov
Email: chiefjustice@courts.hawaii.gov
Applications are available on the Hawaiʻi State Judiciary website or by calling the Judicial Council support staff at 808-539-4702.
