97
Number of polling places, out of 339, that will be eliminated statewide for the September 18 primary election; Maui County is losing three polling places, and will now have 40
42 percent
Statewide voter turnout in the last mid-term primary, in 2006; turnout in Maui County was 36 percent
1,700
Number of jobs lost in Maui County in the second quarter of the year
750
Number that were in construction, the hardest-hit industry
Sources: Hawaii Office of Elections; Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism
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