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Erica Crawley
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Member of the Franklin County Board of Commissioners | |
Assumed office July 1, 2021 |
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Preceded by | Marilyn Brown |
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 26th district |
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In office January 7, 2019 – June 28, 2021 |
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Preceded by | Hearcel Craig |
Succeeded by | Latyna Humphrey |
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Born | November 22, 1980 |
Political party | Democratic |
Residences | Columbus, Ohio, U.S. |
Education | Cleveland State University (BA) Walden University (MPA) Capital University (JD) |
Occupation | Attorney |
Military service | |
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Battles/wars | Operation Iraqi Freedom |
Erica Christi Crawley (born November 22, 1980) is an American politician. She currently serves as a member of the Franklin County Board of Commissioners. Before this, Crawley was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2019 to 2021.
What Does Erica Crawley Do?
Serving in the Ohio House of Representatives
Erica Crawley was elected to the Ohio House of Representatives in 2018. This is part of the state government where lawmakers create and vote on new laws for Ohio. She won her election with a large number of votes. She ran again in 2020 and was the only candidate.
While in the Ohio House, Crawley worked on several important committees. These groups focused on different areas. She helped with topics like support for military families and veterans. She also worked on committees related to how schools are funded and run.
Becoming a Franklin County Commissioner
In June 2021, Erica Crawley left her role in the Ohio House. She was chosen to become a Franklin County Commissioner. County commissioners are leaders who help manage the local government for a county. They make decisions about things like parks, roads, and public services in the area.
She was selected by the Franklin County Democratic Party. This happened after the previous commissioner, Marilyn Brown, retired. Erica Crawley was sworn into her new position on July 1, 2021.