CHIN, DOUG
FEC ID H8HI01200·Hawaii·Election year 2018
Party on the filing
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Recorded because it appears on the FEC filing. OpenBooks applies no party-based treatment: every candidate is ingested through the same code path.
Incumbency
Open seat
As classified by the FEC, not by OpenBooks.
Financial snapshot
Total contributions
not extracted
Total expenditures
not extracted
Cash on hand
not extracted
Debts
not extracted
Committee finance totals were not fetched in this pass — every candidate is treated the same way on this axis so the coverage is uniform. The full figures the FEC has computed at the committee level (total receipts, total disbursements, cash on hand, debts) are public at the source link below.
What is on file
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| FEC candidate ID | H8HI01200 | Federal Election Commission ↗ |
| Office sought | U.S. House of Representatives, Hawaii district 1 | Federal Election Commission ↗ |
| Party as recorded on the filing | DEMOCRATIC PARTY | Federal Election Commission ↗ |
| Incumbent or challenger | Open seat | Federal Election Commission ↗ |
| Election years on file | 2018 | Federal Election Commission ↗ |
What is not on file, and why
Hawaii state campaign spending filingsNo permitted source
Not retrieved. Hawaii’s two filer-level campaign datasets cover only candidates who opted into voluntary expenditure limits or public funding, so they do not list every candidate; the datasets that do carry private donors’ home addresses and are excluded by policy. This record is built from federal filings only.
Positions, platform and endorsementsWithheld by policy
Not published here. Campaign platforms and endorsements are political speech; reproducing them would make OpenBooks a publisher of a candidate’s message rather than of their public filings. This page states what is on file, nothing else.
Campaign finance totalsSource unavailable
Not published here in this pass. No FEC API key was configured for this run, so per-candidate finance was not fetched for ANY candidate (fetching it for some but not all would be both non-uniform and could read as partisan). OpenBooks publishes campaign money only as committee-level aggregates the FEC itself computes (total receipts, total disbursements, cash on hand, and the sum of individual contributions) — never per-donor rows. The full figures are public at the FEC link. Absence here says nothing about how much this campaign raised.
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