Hawaii (New America)

The Republic of Hawaii is a island nation located in the pacific ocean. The nation was once it's own republic until it was a state in the United States of America for under 50 years, and it became a nation again when it bought it's freedom for two million dollars. The archipelago is (from the northwest to southeast) Niʻihau, Kauaʻi, Oʻahu, Molokaʻi, Lānaʻi, Kahoʻolawe, Maui and the island of Hawaiʻi. The nation reinstated some bloodline relatives from the old monarchy as Queen Mauana Kamehameha know rules over the country, but with limited to no power. The nation's real ruler is Prime Minister Daniel Inouye of the Island Progressive Party.

Politics of Hawaii
Hawaii has a consitutional monarchy, which use to be the previous rule, which was instated with the nation's constitution in 2007. The nation is very progressive with universal health care, gay marraige and legalization of marijuana. The nation has only two levels of government, Federal and local, with a weak judicial branch. The Federal government is composed of a 55 member House of Commons elected every four years and the majority party appoints the ten member Cabinet and Prime Minister. The second level in Parliament is the House of Lords which includes five members elected from a party list, appointed members from the Queen and approved by the Commons, and appointed one appointed member from the Polar Republic to show their care for each other, and one from the British Monarchy. The House of Lords currently has 37 members. The only other level is city councils which are give a good ammount of power due to only two levels of government. The nation is considering a referendum in 2013 to be allowed into the American Union.

Political Parties
There are four main political parties in the nation, the most dominant being the Island Progressive Party.