Edward Case — Democrat Candidate for U.S. House in Hawaii, 2026

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Ed Case was endorsed by the LCV Action Fund in 2026 for his commitment to a clean energy future and his opposition to anti-environment legislation. His 2024 LCV National Environmental Scorecard rating is 97%, and his lifetime score is also 97%. This indicates consistent support for environmental protection policies.

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Edward Case supported the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, a bill that authorizes military procurement and extends the Pacific Deterrence Initiative. He has also advocated for strategic trade policies with the goal of bolstering national security. Additionally, Case emphasized cybersecurity measures to protect the United States from foreign influence and cyber threats leading up to the 2026 elections.

Edward Case supported significant education funding, including $45.8 million for the Native Hawaiian Education Program and a $26 million increase for special education programs in FY 2026. He also secured $850,000 for Kalihi Waena Elementary School and $300,000 for Highlands Intermediate School. Case has previously supported Impact Aid, English language acquisition education, and special education funding. He opposed efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, joining a lawsuit and cosponsoring H.Res. 94.

“I was able to secure some successes in the current version of our FY 2026 bill, such as $45.8 million for the Native Hawaiian Education Program (NHEP) and a slight $26 million increase to special education programs. My Committee also include $850,000 for Kalihi Waena Elementary School to build a new ADA-compliant pedestrian bridge and $300,000 for Highlands Intermediate School to modernize its media center.”

Edward Case voted against multiple gun control bills in 2026. He also supported gun safety, emphasizing its priority over gun rights. Case highlighted the importance of public safety as a key consideration in elections.