Steve Crawford (Pennsylvania)
Steven M. Crawford (born July 13, 1959[1]) is an American politician. He was a member of the cabinet of former Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell.
Steven M. Crawford | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 13, 1959 |
| Education | Mansfield University of Pennsylvania |
| Political party | Democrat |
He graduated from the Mansfield University of Pennsylvania in 1981.[2]
He was appointed to be chief of staff for Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell in May 2009 to replace the outgoing Gregory Fajt.[3] He served as secretary of legislative affairs from 2003 through 2009.[3] Prior to that, he was a staff member in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.[4] Prior to that, he was Deputy Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture under Governor Bob Casey Sr.[3]
He was named to the Pennsylvania Report "PA Report 100" list of politically influential personalities in 2009.[5] He was named to the PoliticsPA "Power 50" list.[6]
References
- The Pennsylvania Manual, Vol. 119, Section 4: Executive: Elected Offices. URL last accessed 2012-10-29.
- "Steve Crawford '81 named PA Governor's Chief of Staff". Mansfield University of Pennsylvania.
- "PA Governor Rendell Appoints Steven Crawford as Chief Of Staff" (Press release). Pennsylvania Governor. May 8, 2009.
- "Steve Crawford Steve Crawford - Chief of Staff". www.portal.state.pa.us.
- "PA Report 100" (PDF). Pennsylvania Report. Capitol Growth. January 23, 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-08-14.
- "Power 50". PoliticsPA. The Publius Group. 2003. Archived from the original on 2004-04-17.
| Government offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Gregory Fajt |
Chief of Staff for The Governor of Pennsylvania 2009–2011 |
Succeeded by William Ward |
| Preceded by Patricia Welty Acting |
Secretary of Legislative Affairs for The Governor of Pennsylvania 2003–2009 |
Succeeded by Colleen Kopp |