Erica Crawley
Erica Crawley | |
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| File:Erica Crawley.jpg | |
| Member of the Franklin County Board of Commissioners | |
| Assumed office July 1, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Marilyn Brown |
| Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 26th district | |
| In office January 7, 2019 – June 28, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Hearcel Craig |
| Succeeded by | Latyna Humphrey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 22, 1980 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Columbus, Ohio, U.S. |
| Education | Cleveland State University (BA) Walden University (MPA) Capital University (JD) |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | File:Flag of the United States (Web Colors).svg United States |
| Branch/service | File:Flag of the United States Navy (official).svg United States Navy |
| Battles/wars | Operation Iraqi Freedom |
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Erica Christi Crawley (born November 22, 1980) is an American politician serving as a member of the Franklin County Board of Commissioners. Crawley previously served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2019 to 2021.
Career
[edit | edit source]Ohio House of Representatives
[edit | edit source]Crawley was elected in the general election on November 6, 2018, winning 82 percent of the vote over 15 percent of Republican candidate Shareeque Arife Sadiq.[1] She was unopposed in the 2020 general election.
Crawley served on the following committees: Armed Services and Veterans Affairs, Finance, Primary and Secondary Education, and the Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education.[2]
Franklin County commissioner
[edit | edit source]Crawley resigned from the Ohio House of Representatives on June 28, 2021 to fill a vacancy on the Franklin County Board of Commissioners. Following the retirement of longtime county commissioner Marilyn Brown, the Franklin County Democratic Party was allowed to choose her replacement. In a 63–54 vote, it chose Crawley, who was sworn in on July 1, 2021.[3]
Election history
[edit | edit source]| Year | Democrat | Votes | Pct | Republican | Votes | Pct | |
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| 2018 | Erica Crawley | 33,774 | 82.30% | Shareeque Arife Sadiq | 5,982 | 14.58% | |
| 2020 | Erica Crawley | 45,350 | 100% | Unopposed |
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- 1980 births
- Living people
- 21st-century American women politicians
- Capital University Law School alumni
- Cleveland State University alumni
- Democratic Party members of the Ohio House of Representatives
- 21st-century members of the Ohio General Assembly
- Walden University alumni
- Women state legislators in Ohio
- African-American state legislators in Ohio
- 21st-century African-American women politicians
- 21st-century African-American politicians
- 20th-century African-American politicians
- 20th-century African-American women politicians
- 20th-century American women politicians
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