District 21 (Richland County)
Democrat - Richland
Columbia Address
612 Gressette Bldg.
Columbia, 29201
Business Phone: (803) 212-6048
Home Address
608 Motley Rd.
Hopkins, 29061
Home Phone: (803) 776-6954
Business Phone: (803) 771-0325
Committee Assignments
Sponsored Bills
Voting Record
Service In Public Office
- Richland County School Board, District One, 1990 - 1992
- Senate, 1993 - Present
Personal Information
- Businessman/Minister/Author
- President & CEO, Sunrise Enterprise of Columbia
- Senior Pastor, Bible Way Church of Atlas Road
- Residing at 608 Motley Rd., Hopkins
- Born February 1, 1957 in Columbia
- Son of the late Bishop Andrew C. and Janie (Lumpkin) Jackson
- Benedict College, B.A., 1979 (President of the Student Government Association)
- Attended University of South Carolina School of Law, 1980
- Attended Columbia Bible College and Seminary, 1980-82
- July 6, 1980 married Willie Mae Rooks, 2 children, Darrell, Jr. and Antoine Joseph
- Former Member, Denny's Corporation
- Board of Directors, SisterCare, Inc.
- Columbia Free Clinic
- Palmetto Conservation Board
- Columbia Visitors Bureau Board
- Big Brothers Big Sisters
- Former Trustee, United Way of the Midlands
- Received Benedict College Most Distinguished Student Award, 1979
- Honorary Degree, Richard Stockton College, Ponoma, New Jersey, 2002
- Honorary Degree, Benedict College, 2002
- Legislator of the Year, South Carolina Victims Assistance Network, South Carolina Primary Health Care Association
- Outstanding Legislator, Richland One Schools
- Humanitarian of the Year, South Carolina Law Enforcement Association, 2008