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District 20 (Lexington & Richland Counties)

Republican - Richland

Chairman, Senate Education Committee

Columbia Address

412 Gressette Bldg.
Columbia, 29201

Home Phone: (803) 256-7853

Business Phone: (803) 212-6250

Home Address

P.O. Box 142
Columbia, 29202

Home Phone: (803) 256-7853

Business Phone: (803) 212-6250

Committee Assignments

• Banking and Insurance
• Education, Chairman
• Ethics
• Finance
• Medical Affairs

Sponsored Bills

Primary Sponsor:  Yes   No
Search Session: 2013-2014 (120)2011-2012 (119)2009-2010 (118)2007-2008 (117)2005-2006 (116)2003-2004 (115)2001-2002 (114)1999-2000 (113)1997-1998 (112)1995-1996 (111)1993-1994 (110)1991-1992 (109)1989-1990 (108)1987-1988 (107)1985-1986 (106)

Voting Record

Search Session: 2013-2014 (120) 2011-2012 (119)

Service In Public Office

• Senate, 1985 - Present; Elected President Pro Tempore, March 13, 2012

Personal Information

• Senior Vice President, Keenan & Suggs
• Born November 21, 1944
• University of South Carolina, 1968
• Married to Elizabeth Poinsett Exum, 3 children, James Poinsett, Elizabeth Boykin, and Harris Russell
• Episcopalian
• United States Marine Corps Reserves