Ellen Craswell | |
|---|---|
 Craswell in 1977 | |
| President pro tempore of the Washington Senate | |
| In office January 14, 1991 – January 11, 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Alan Bluechel |
| Succeeded by | R. Lorraine Wojahn |
| Member of the Washington Senate from the 23rd district | |
| In office January 12, 1981 – January 11, 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Gordon L. Walgren |
| Succeeded by | Betti Sheldon |
| Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 23rd district | |
| In office January 10, 1977 – January 12, 1981 | |
| Preceded by | Robert W. Randall |
| Succeeded by | Karen Schmidt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 25, 1932 Bothell, Washington, U.S. |
| Died | April 5, 2008 (aged 75) Poulsbo, Washington, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Bruce Craswell |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | University of Washington, Seattle (BS) |
Ellen Craswell (May 25, 1932 – April 5, 2008)[1][2] was an American politician who was a candidate in the 1996 Washington gubernatorial election. She ran as a Republican but grew disillusioned with the party and later joined the American Heritage Party, the Washington State affiliate of the Constitution Party. She resided in Poulsbo, Washington with her husband and fellow politician, Bruce Craswell.[1]
- ^ a b Jack Broom (2008-04-08). "Former state Sen. Ellen Craswell dies". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 2008-08-21.
- ^ "Ellen Craswell, ex-legislator who ran for governor, dead at 75". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. (Idaho-Washington). Associated Press. April 7, 2008. p. 4A.