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Who Were the Hilo Hijackers? In the last 48 hours before the 2025 convention, we faced an excessive surge of last-minute membership applications from out of state with no prior history of engagement with our affiliate.

The 2025 Libertarian Party of Hawaii (LPHI) State Convention was an assembly marked by credentialing controversy through a last-minute influx of out-of-state members aimed at derailing the re-election of our chair. In the chaotic 48 hours prior to the event, just under 100 out-of-state individuals (with no history of engagement in Hawaii Libertarian efforts) submitted rushed membership applications to take on remote voting privileges. Their intent, (later confirmed) was to ov