Cory Criswell | |
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Member of the IndianaHouseofRepresentatives from the 54th district | |
Assumed office November 22, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Tom Saunders |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Anderson University (BS) Ball State University (M.Ed.) |
Cory Criswell is an American politician serving as a member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 54th district. He assumed office on November 22,2022.
Criswell earned a bachelor's degree in physical education from Anderson University and a master's degree in educational leadership from Ball State University. [1] In July 2023,the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame hired Criswell as their development director while keeping his role as a state representative. [1]
Criswell lives in Middletown with his wife,Sabrina. They have two children Caleb and Carlee. They are members of Blue River Church of the Nazarene. He is a member of Free and Accepted Masons and Sons of the American Legion. [2]
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