NOTICE OF MEETING 

Pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes (“HRS”) chapter 92, the Campaign Spending Commission (“Commission”) plans to hold this meeting in-person and remotely by interactive conference technology with Commission members, Staff, and Respondents participating simultaneously.  Individuals and members of the public can participate, testify, or view and listen to these live, online meetings by using the link below.  Members of the public may also appear in person to view or provide testimony at the location indicated below.  Testimony may also be submitted in advance via email (csc@hawaii.gov), fax (808-586-0288), or mail (235 South Beretania Street, Room 300, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813).

DATE:                         Friday, December 19, 2025

TIME:                         10 a.m.

IN-PERSON:              Leiopapa A Kamehameha Building

                                   Conference Room 204

   235 South Beretania Street

                                   Honolulu, Hawaii  96813

VIRTUAL:                  Via Zoom

  Videoconference:        Join Zoom Meeting

                                  Phone:                         +1 669 900 6833

  Meeting ID:                  962 6669 2079

  Passcode:                    csc1219

Members of the public are invited to join this meeting either in-person or virtually with the above log-in information.  If you choose to participate virtually, you will need a computer with internet access, a video camera, and microphone to participate. To avoid excessive noise/feedback, your microphone will be muted until called upon to testify by the Chair.  In the alternative, if you do not have remote access, you can come to our office located at 235 South Beretania Street, Room 300, Honolulu, HI  96813; however, seating is limited.  In the event the Commission’s audio-visual connection is lost during the public portion of this meeting, please go to our website at http://ags.hawaii.gov/campaign/ for more information including reconnection instructions.

Pursuant to HRS § 92-7.5, board packet materials will be available by email upon request or in person at Commission’s office located at 235 S. Beretania Street, Suite 300, Honolulu, HI 96813.

AGENDA

1.                  Call to Order

2.                  Consideration and Approval of Minutes of Meeting on 11/12/25.

3.                  New Business – None

4.                  Old Business 

*Consideration, Discussion, Approval, and/or Update of Commission Legislation and Other Related Bills/Resolutions for the 2026 Legislative Session

5.                  Report from Executive Director – Report on Compliance of Filing Timely Disclosure Reports; Update on FY 2027 Supplemental Budget; Report on the 2026 January CSC Newsletter; Report on the 2026 COGEL Conference; and Update on Transition of Retiring Associate Director Tony Baldomero.

6.                  Executive Session

*Pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes section 92-5(a)(4) – Consultation with the Commission’s attorneys on questions and issues pertaining to the Commission’s powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and liabilities concerning The Babylon Bee, LLC and Dawn O’Brien vs. Anne E. Lopez et al, Civil No. CV25-00234 HG-KJM, filed on 6/3/25.

7.                  Next Meeting – Scheduled for Wednesday, January 7, 2026.

Agenda may be amended by the affirmative vote of four members of the Commission to the extent allowable by Hawaii Revised Statutes section 92-7(d).

If you would like to testify on any agenda item, please limit your testimony to 5 minutes per item.

If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, please contact the Campaign Spending Commission at (808) 586-0285 and csc@hawaii.gov as soon as possible, preferably by December 17, 2025.  Requests made as early as possible have a greater likelihood of being fulfilled. Upon request, this notice is available in alternate/accessible formats.