David Crowley (Wisconsin politician)

David Crowley
Crowley in 2023
7th Executive of Milwaukee County
Assumed office
May 4, 2020
Preceded byChris Abele
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the 17th district
In office
January 3, 2017 – June 18, 2020
Preceded byLa Tonya Johnson
Succeeded bySupreme Moore Omokunde
Personal details
Born (1986-05-14) May 14, 1986 (age 38)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseEricka
Children3
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

David C. Crowley (born May 14, 1986) is an American politician and the 7th County Executive of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. He is the first African American to serve as the county's top official, and, at age 33, also the youngest.[1] He previously represented Milwaukee as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, serving from January 2017 until June 2020.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ Glauber, Bill (May 4, 2020). "'People felt like this was my path': David Crowley's journey to becoming the first African American elected as Milwaukee County executive". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  2. ^ "Wisconsin spring election results". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. April 13, 2020. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  3. ^ Bice, Daniel (April 14, 2020). "State Sen. Chris Larson concedes to Rep. David Crowley in the Milwaukee County exec's race". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  4. ^ "Rep. Hintz Statement on Rep. Crowley's Final Day in the State Assembly" (PDF). Office of Representative Gordon Hintz (Press release). Madison, Wisconsin. June 18, 2020. Retrieved June 30, 2020 – via The Wheeler Report.