Carolyn Crawford
Mississippi State Representative, District 121 since 2011. Next on the ballot in 2027.
- In office
- 14 yrs
- Since 2011
- Bills became law
- 0
- 63 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 5.4%
- Chamber median 2.2%
- With party
- 88%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +25.9
- Won 2023
- Next election
- 2027
- Nov 2, 2027
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Executive Contingent Fund · chair
- County Affairs
- Gaming
- Marine Resources
- Tourism
- Universities and Colleges
- Ways and Means
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
No bills in this list for the 2025–2026 session.
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Crawford sits in the Mississippi House of Representatives
Crawford is closer to the center than 93% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Becky Currie, Dan Eubanks, Greg Haney
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:54 PM ET
With Crawford’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans88%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills8%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Mississippi House of Representatives.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Crawford’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Crawford | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | HB 1909: Appropriation; Human Services, Department of. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 79–37 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | HB 1936: Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for. | No | Yes | Yes | Passed 92–27 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | SB 3088: Appropriation; Corrections, Department of. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 89–20 |
| May 28, 2025 | HB 28: Appropriation; Real Estate Commission. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 90–6 |
| May 28, 2025 | HB 22: Appropriation; Insurance, Department of. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 88–6 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Crawford was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 121 | Won | R+25.9 |
| 2019 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 121 | Won | — |
| 2015 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 121 | Won | R+33.7 |
| 2011 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 121 | Won | R+6.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Crawford has held
- Mississippi House of Representatives, District 121 · since 2011
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Crawford has run against
- John W. DeDeaux (D) · 2023 general, won
- Brian Pearse (D) · 2015 general, won
- Diane C. Peranich (D) · 2011 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Crawford
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/7e340127-bea2-48af-95a8-368b99160880
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET