​Carolyn Crawford

Feb 24, 2023: WDAM: ​Adult changing tables could be added for the disabled in Mississippi
Representative Carolyn Crawford of Harrison County has written a bill to give businesses in the state the opportunity to apply for grants that would be overseen by the Department of Rehabilitation Services.

Feb 24, 2023: Clarion Ledger: ​Retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré: All politics is local, except in Mississippi
Representatives Becky Currie (R-District 92), Stacey Hobgood-Wilkes (R-District 108) and Carolyn Crawford (R-District 121), authored HB1094. This bill originally allowed the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) to fine only Jackson (now revised to “any municipality or county”) up to $1,000,000 per instance of improper wastewater disposal. According to a December 2022 Jackson Sewer System report, there were 147 sanitary sewer overflows in the last quarter of 2022.

June 16, 2016: Gulf Live: Jackson County Legislators receive an "A" on 2016 Education Report Card
​Twenty members of the legislature, including 13 in the House and seven in the Senate were named to the Honor Roll, which recognizes key members who led on education issues this year. 
In the Senate, the members were: Senate President Pro Tempore Terry Burton, Senate Education Committee Chairman Gray Tollison, Senators Chris Caughman, Buck Clarke, Joey Fillingane, John Polk, and Michael Watson.
In the House, the members were: Speaker Philip Gunn, Speaker Pro Tempore Greg Snowden, House Education Committee Chairman John Moore, Representatives Toby Barker, Joel Bomgar, Randy Boyd, Charles Busby, Larry Byrd, Angela Cockerham, Carolyn Crawford, Dana Criswell, Deborah Dixon, and Brad Touchstone.

Nov 4, 2015: Monroe Journal: New and existing faces to fill county seats following election results
For District 3 Supervisor, Republican incumbent Carol Crawford lost to Democrat opponent Chip Chism. Crawford received 1,087 votes, or 47.53 percent, and Chism received 1,200 votes, or 52.47 percent.

July 8, 2015: WLOX: State lawmakers looking to discuss plan for BP settlement
Representatives Carolyn Crawford and Richard Bennett both call the coast home. So, when the oil spill happened, they practically had a front row view. Now that money is coming in from the settlement, they're taking it step by step.

Apr 7, 2015: Seacoast Echo: Mayors ‘disappointed’ by Tidelands Fund allocations
Pass Christian is represented by two Republicans, Dist. 120 Rep. Richard Bennett, and District 121 Rep. Carolyn Crawford; and Democratic state Sen. Deborah Dawkins.

​Carolyn Crawford is a Republican member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing District 121. She was first elected to the chamber in 2011.

​Aug 5, 2014: Four Coast lawmakers received A's from a pro-business association. Rep. Greg Haney, R-Gulfport, Rep. Carolyn Crawford, R-Pass Christian, Richard Bennett, R-Long Beach, and Manly Barton, R-Moss Point, were cited for their efforts in pro-business legislation from Mississippi’s Business and Political Education Committee. They are among the 60 representatives categorized as a business champion.

Jan 27, 2015: Clarion Ledger: ​Special-ed voucher bill passes Senate Ed Committee
The Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act cleared its first hurdle Tuesday when it passed the Senate Education Committee despite continued opposition from The Parents' Campaign, which publicly backed an alternative measure on the same day.A similar bill filed by state Rep. Carolyn Crawford, R-Pass Christian, was referred to the House Education Committee but hasn't yet come up for a vote.

Mar 26, 2015: Clarion Ledger: Special needs voucher bill likely going to governor
Authored by state Sen. Nancy Collins, R-Tupelo, and state Rep. Carolyn Crawford, R-Pass Christian, the measure provides "educational savings accounts" – or vouchers – for up to 500 special-needs children whose parents want to withdraw them from public schools, ostensibly because of poor services.

Mar 2, 2015: Sun Herald: Bill to open SRHS, others to scrutiny in danger in Mississippi House
Coast members of the committee, Rep. John Read, R-Gautier, Rep. Sonya Williams-Barnes, D-Gulfport, and Rep. Carolyn Crawford, R-Pass Christian, didn't not return calls.

Feb 8, 2015: Sun Herald: Zuber, with more than $140,009, has biggest campaign fund among Coast delegation in Mississippi House
Carolyn Crawford, R-Pass Christian: $4,700 raised, $6,086 on hand

Feb 5, 2015: NewsMs: Special Needs Voucher Bill Passes Committee, Support Stronger Than Years Before
Since the bill calling for a special needs voucher has passed the education committee, Representative Carolyn Crawford says things are looking better than before.

Feb 3, 2015: Clarion Ledger: Legislature passes first 'killing deadline'
Vouchers for special-needs students. HB 394, authored by Rep. Carolyn Crawford, R-Pass Christian, and SB 2695, authored by Sen. Nancy Collins, R-Tupelo, both create a voucher program for parents of students with disabilities to spend public money on private services and schools.