Joseph H. Jefferson

American politician
Joseph H. Jefferson
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
from the 102nd district
In office
2004
Personal details
Born (1947-05-31) May 31, 1947 (age 76)
Pineville, South Carolina, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseDelores Jefferson
Residence(s)Pineville, South Carolina
EducationClaflin University (BS)
ProfessionRealtor

Joseph H. Jefferson (born May 31, 1947) is a Democratic member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, representing the 102nd District since 2004.

Background

Jefferson was born on May 31, 1947, to Joseph H. and Omega T. Jefferson. He graduated from St. Stephens High School and then attended Claflin University, where he earned a B.S. in 1970. Jefferson also attended the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy Magistrate School in 1999. On May 30, 1970, he married Deloris Livingston and the couple has 3 children, Trena Mack, Marva Patterson, and Joseph III.

Political career

Jefferson was a Specialist Assistant to Congressman Mendel Jackson Davis from 1972 to 1980,[1] Chairman of the Berkeley County School Board and represented the Sixth Congressional District as a member of the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission from 1994 to 1998. Jefferson served as a Magistrate Judge for Berkeley County for 32 years.[2]

Jefferson currently serves as 2nd Vice Chair of the House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ Roberts, Brandon (February 27, 2024). "BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Jefferson reflects on legacy while looking toward re-election". The Post and Courier. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
  2. ^ "Representative Joseph H. Jefferson". South Carolina State House. Archived from the original on 2004-12-27. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
  3. ^ "House Standing Committees". South Carolina Legislature. December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 10, 2022.

External links

  • Project Vote Smart - Representative Joe Jefferson Jr. (SC) profile
  • Follow the Money - Joseph Jefferson Jr
    • 2006 2004 campaign contributions
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