Carolyn Harding with Ohio Representative Erica Crawley, District 26. She recently put her name in for the Franklin County Commissioner spot vacated by former Commissioner Marilynn Brown. The Franklin County Central Committee will vote within the month, amongst 6 or more candidates, many of whom are highly qualified, to take on this Consequential political Position.
Erica Crawley is a State Representative for Ohio’s 26th House District, which is East/Southeast Franklin County, first elected in November 2018. Rep. Crawley is a mother, veteran and advocate. Her career has primarily been in the non-profit sector advocating on behalf of children and families. In the legislature, Erica has worked on maternal and infant health, pay equity, prison reform, early childhood and K12 issues as well as veteran’s housing and employment. She is passionate about community engagement, economic development, and ensuring that all children have the tools that they need to be successful in life. Representative Crawley is a proud Navy Veteran and currently serves as the highest-ranking Democrat on the House Finance committee- the first Black woman to ever hold this position. She is the mother of 16 year old twin girls, Hope & Faith.
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https://ohiohouse.gov/members/erica-c-crawley
https://www.dispatch.com/news/20190217/new-ohio-lawmaker-erica-crawleys-difficult-life-is-familiar-to-her-columbus-constituents
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