Honolulu City Council District VI · Nov 3, 2026
Corey Morihara
Candidate for City Council District VI
Corey Morihara is running for Honolulu City Council District VI in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Tyler Dos Santos-Tam.
General Election ballot packets arrive by mail · Fri, Oct 16, 2026
Building inspector aide in the city Department of Planning and Permitting, inspecting job sites for safety and sanitation standards; first-time candidate.
Where Corey Morihara stands: positions on the record
Sewer rates1 sourced position
as reported by Honolulu Civil Beat; not a direct quote
Said the 2025 sewer fee increase adds to an already high cost of living and helped inspire his run; wants the city to seek federal funding for the upgrades.
“People were barely making it,”
Own statementHonolulu Civil Beat · Jun 30, 2026
Homelessness1 sourced position
as reported by Honolulu Civil Beat; not a direct quote
Said homeless people should be removed from the streets and kept in one area, perhaps Sand Island, and then helped; also said he does not have a good solution.
“Push them into these areas, and then help them,”
Own statementHonolulu Civil Beat · Jun 30, 2026
Neighborhoods1 sourced position
as reported by Honolulu Civil Beat; not a direct quote
Named crowded neighborhoods as District 6's top issue.
Own statementHonolulu Civil Beat · Jun 30, 2026
Also running for City Council District VI
- Tyler Dos Santos-Tam (incumbent)
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