Hannemann's

The Wall Street Journal reported on Mr. Hannemann's quest to save his life's work in a page-one article in April.

Backyard 'Cathedral' Is Granted A Reprieve Ana Campoy 2010

Abercrombie blasted Hannemann's campaign following a radio ad by Hannemann supporters that claimed Abercrombie is "unacceptable" because he doesn't hold "traditional Christian values."

Hawaii Primary Election: Neil Abercrombie, Mufi Hannemann Fight For Democratic Gov. Nomination 2010

The mailer -- which pointed out that Hannemann was born in Honolulu while Abercrombie was born in New York and that Hannemann's wife is Japanese while Abercrombie's is not -- drew a strong rebuke from Sen. Daniel Inouye (D), who has formally remained neutral in the race.

Neil Abercrombie wins Democratic gubernatorial nod in Hawaii 2010

Abercrombie's victory capped off a contentious campaign that at times touched on issues of ethnic and national identity, particularly after a mailer Hannemann's camp sent out to voters last month.

Neil Abercrombie wins Democratic gubernatorial nod in Hawaii 2010

Polls showing Abercrombie's late lead suggest that he might be right, as does Hannemann's sudden change in tune.

Hawaii's Aloha spirit is being tested in Democratic primary for governor 2010

Abercrombie blasted Hannemann's campaign following a radio ad by Hannemann supporters that claimed Abercrombie is "unacceptable" because he doesn't hold "traditional Christian values."

Hawaii Primary Election: Neil Abercrombie, Mufi Hannemann Fight For Democratic Gov. Nomination 2010

Hannemann's and Abercrombie's campaigns chose not to comment Monday.

James 'Duke' Aiona Will Defeat 'Unrighteous' Democrats Because Of 'The Church': Hawaii GOP Chair 2010

Hannemann also has drawn criticism for telling a carpenters 'union "I look like you," a reference to Hannemann's Samoan-German ancestry; Abercrombie is white.

Hawaii Primary Election: Neil Abercrombie, Mufi Hannemann Fight For Democratic Gov. Nomination 2010

Hannemann's and Abercrombie's campaigns chose not to comment Monday.

James 'Duke' Aiona Will Defeat 'Unrighteous' Democrats Because Of 'The Church': Hawaii GOP Chair 2010

Hannemann also has drawn criticism for telling a carpenters 'union "I look like you," a reference to Hannemann's Samoan-German ancestry; Abercrombie is white.

Hawaii Primary Election: Neil Abercrombie, Mufi Hannemann Fight For Democratic Gov. Nomination 2010