Sarah Crawford is an American politician and nonprofit executive. She has served as a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, having represented the 66th district (including constituents in Wake County) since 2023. She previously served in the North Carolina Senate from 2021 to 2023, representing the 18th district (which includes parts of Franklin and Wake counties).
Sarah Crawford | |
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Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 66th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Member of the North Carolina Senate from the 18th district | |
In office January 1, 2021 – January 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | John Alexander |
Succeeded by | Mary Wills Bode |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 2 |
Education | North Carolina State University (BA)[1][2] |
Website | Campaign website |
From 2011 to 2015, Crawford worked as Director of Development and Public Relations for the Tammy Lynn Center, a nonprofit organization serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. She then served as national director for Single Stop, a national nonprofit that helps individuals achieve economic prosperity by connecting them to benefits and resources, before returning to the Tammy Lynn Center as its chief executive officer in 2020.[3]
Electoral history
edit2022
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Sarah Crawford | 3,121 | 47.24% | |
Democratic | Wesley Knott | 2,982 | 45.13% | |
Democratic | Frank "Jeremiah" Pierce | 504 | 7.63% | |
Total votes | 6,607 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Sarah Crawford | 18,606 | 70.13% | ||
Republican | Ives Brizuela de Sholar | 7,220 | 27.21% | ||
Libertarian | Micao Penaflor | 705 | 2.66% | ||
Total votes | 26,531 | 100% | |||
Democratic win (new seat) |
2020
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Sarah Crawford | 67,912 | 52.08% | |
Republican | Larry E. Norman | 57,890 | 44.40% | |
Libertarian | Jason Loeback | 4,595 | 3.52% | |
Total votes | 130,397 | 100% | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
2014
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Chad Barefoot (incumbent) | 34,646 | 52.89% | |
Democratic | Sarah Crawford | 30,861 | 47.11% | |
Total votes | 65,507 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
References
edit- ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System".
- ^ Crawford campaign site
- ^ Tammy Lynn Center Facebook page
- ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [2] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [3] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ^ [4] North Carolina State Board of Elections.