text:  but he's got to choose from the three names given to him by the state's Democratic Party. Since Shimabukuro was a Democrat, party put forward state representative Cedric Gates, former representative Stacey Lynn Eli, and cross Makani Crabb. The problem, they're all running for office in the August election. Eli and Gates running against each other for the District 22 Senate seat, Makani Crabb running in a crowded House race for Gates' current House District 45 seat, and the Gov says it would be unethical to choose any of them before the primary.