Omari Crawford

Omari Crawford
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
Assumed office
January 9, 2023
Preceded byRenitta Shannon (redistricting)
Constituency84th district (2023-2025)
89th district (2025-present)
Personal details
PartyDemocratic
Alma materFlorida A&M University (B.S., M.P.A.)
North Carolina Central University (J.D., M.B.A.)

Omari Crawford is an American politician from the Georgia Democratic Party who serves as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives representing District 89.[1] He was first elected in 2022.

Crawford attended Florida A&M University on a track and field scholarship, earning a place on the All-Academic Conference Team for three consecutive years. He had previously been on the track team at Southwest DeKalb High School.[2] He earned a Bachelor of Science in political science and a Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) from FAMU, in 2008 and 2009, respectively. Crawford later completed a dual-degree program at North Carolina Central University, earning both a Juris Doctor and a Master of Business Administration in 2013.[3]

Crawford was an Assistant County Attorney in DeKalb County, Georgia.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Omari Crawford". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  2. ^ "Alumni Today - State Representative Omari Crawford". YouTube. March 16, 2023.
  3. ^ "Omari Crawford, '13". Forty Under Forty Honorees. North Carolina Central University. Retrieved September 25, 2025.
  4. ^ "Leadership DeKalb Announces It's [sic] Thirty-six Leaders for the Class of 2021". Super District 7 Commissioner - Lorraine Cochran Johnson. Archived from the original on February 23, 2024. Retrieved February 23, 2024.