Cross Makani Crabbe

Croccifixio "Cross" Makani Crabbe was a Democratic member of the Hawaii State Senate. He represented the state senate's 22nd district, which became vacant upon the resignation of Maile Shimabukuro in May 2024.
On July 30, 2024, Crabbe was appointed to the seat by Governor Josh Green. Crabbe served the remainder of his predecessor's term which ended on November 5, 2024.

Career

Prior to elected office, Crabbe served as office manager for Representative Cedric Gates. He was also a case manager and facility monitor for Kealahou West Oahu and worked for various nonprofits. Crabbe was appointed to the Hawaii Senate by Governor Josh Green in July 2024 after Green previously stated that he would not appoint a successor prior to the primary election due to concerns on inappropriate election influence.