Committee Assignments:

  Banking and Insurance
  Education
  Judiciary
  Medical Affairs

Occupation: Businessman/Minister; Pres., Sunrise Enterprise of Columbia

Biography:JACKSON, Darrell [D]--(Dist. No. 21, Richland Co.)--Businessman/Minister; Pres., Sunrise Enterprise of Columbia; Pastor, Bible Way Church of Atlas Rd.; residing at 608 Motley Rd., Hopkins; b. Feb. 1, 1957 in Columbia; s. the late Bishop Andrew C. and Janie (Lumpkin) Jackson; g. Benedict Coll., B.A., 1979; attended Cola. Bible Coll. and Seminary, 1980-82; July 6, 1980 m. Willie Mae Rooks, 2 children, Darrell, Jr. and Antoine Joseph; former mem.: Richland Co. School Bd., Dist. One, 1990-92; Bd. of Dirs., SisterCare, Inc.; Cola. Free Clinic; former Trustee, United Way of the Midlands; received Benedict Coll. Most Distinguished Student Award, 1979; mem.: Palmetto Conservation Bd.; Cola. Visitors Bureau Bd.; Bd. mem., Big Brothers Big Sisters; Hon. Degree, Richard Stockton Coll., Pomona, N.J., 2002; Hon. Degree, Benedict Coll., 2002; prev. serv. in Sen. 1993-07.

Biography current as of April 08, 2008