Council Member Kauanoe Batangan addresses constituents and union members, thanking them for their support in his bid for election to Maui County Council. PC: courtesyWith a platform focused on building a more affordable, vibrant Maui Nui for working families, Maui County Council Member Kauanoe Batangan has earned numerous endorsements from prominent labor unions. He represents Kahului on the Maui County Council in a race that includes voters countywide. Batangan has support from a diverse range of unions of Maui County, showing his ability to bridge divides, listen with humility, and put people first, according to his campaign. Candidates in the race for the Kahului Council seat are: Kauanoe Batangan (incumbent), Jason Ababan and Carol Lee Kamekona.