Sarah Crawford (politician)

Sarah Crawford is a North Carolina politician and nonprofit leader. She was elected to the North Carolina Senate in 2020, representing District 18 (which includes parts of Franklin and Wake counties).

Sarah Crawford
Member of the North Carolina Senate
from the 18th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2021
Preceded byJohn Alexander
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Children2
Alma materNorth Carolina State University (BA)[1][2]
WebsiteSarahForNC.com

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
North Carolina Senate 18th district general election, 2014[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chad Barefoot (incumbent) 34,646 52.89%
Democratic Sarah Crawford 30,861 47.11%
Total votes 65,507 100%
Republican hold
North Carolina Senate 18th district general election, 2020[5]
Party 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

References
  1. https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/149812/sarah-crawford
  2. Crawford campaign site
  3. Tammy Lynn Center Facebook page
  4. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  5. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
North Carolina Senate
Preceded by
John Alexander		 Member of the North Carolina Senate
from the 18th district
2021–present		 Incumbent
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