Sandy Crawford
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Sandy Crawford | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Missouri Senate from the 28th district | |
| Assumed office August 8, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Mike Parson |
| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 129th district | |
| In office January 9, 2013 – August 8, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Bill White |
| Succeeded by | Jeff Knight |
| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 119th district | |
| In office January 5, 2011 – January 9, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Larry Wilson |
| Succeeded by | Dave Hinson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 1, 1957 Buffalo, Missouri, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | John |
| Education | Missouri State University (BS) |
Sandy Crawford is an American politician. A Republican, she represents the 28th District in the Missouri Senate, which encompasses Benton County, Cedar County, Dallas County, Henry County, Hickory County, Pettis County, Polk County, St. Clair County, and Vernon County. She was elected in an August 2017 special election.[1] Crawford previously served as the House Majority Whip, and in the Missouri House from 2010 to August 2017.[2]
Crawford was born October 1, 1957, in Buffalo, Missouri. She graduated from Buffalo High School in 1975,[2] and married husband John in 1976.[3] Ten years after high school Crawford began taking college classes at night while also working in the banking industry during the day,[3] eventually earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Missouri State University in 1995.[2] Later, in 1998, she would earn an advanced degree from the Graduate School of Banking at Colorado.[3] When not involved with her legislative duties in Jefferson City, Crawford assists her husband John in running their livestock production operation (beef cattle).[3]
