Erica Crawley facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Erica Crawley
Member of the Franklin County Board of Commissioners
Incumbent
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	(1980-11-22) November 22, 1980 (age 43)
Political party	Democratic
Residences	Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Education	Cleveland State University (BA) Walden University (MPA) Capital University (JD)
Occupation	Attorney
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Navy
Battles/wars	Operation Iraqi Freedom

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

Ohio House of Representatives

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. 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.

Franklin County commissioner

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.

Election history