Labor Party (Hawaii)
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The Labor Party was a short-lived political party in the
Territory of Hawaii The Territory of Hawaii or Hawaii Territory ( Hawaiian: ''Panalāʻau o Hawaiʻi'') was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from April 30, 1900, until August 21, 1959, when most of its territory, excluding ...
. It was founded to support
William Charles Achi William Charles Achi (1858–1928) was a Hawaiian lawyer and politician. He was of Chinese and Native Hawaiian descent. William Charles Achi was born December 16, 1858, at Kohala, Hawaii, to Lum and Kinilau (Lualoa) Achi, he was the great great gr ...
in his campaign for
Mayor of Honolulu The mayor of Honolulu is the chief executive officer of the City and County of Honolulu. An office established in 1900 and modified in 1907, the mayor of Honolulu is elected by universal suffrage of residents of Honolulu to no more than two four ...
in 1908 but lost.


Further reading

* ''Home Rulers Draw First Blood in the Political Campaign''. The Hawaiian gazette. (Honolulu ahu, Hawaii, 06 Oct. 1908. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. * Political parties in Hawaii Political parties established in 1908 1908 establishments in Hawaii Labor parties in the United States {{Hawaii-stub