Darryl Ervin Rouson
Office: State Senate (FL) - 16 , Democratic
On The Ballot: True, Democratic for State Senate (FL) - 16
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Birth Date
07/20/1954
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Birth Place
New Orleans, LA
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Home City
Saint Petersburg, FL,
Family
Wife: Angela; 9 Children: Antonio, Shkeisha, Danielle, Giselle, Evan, Daniel, Emanuel, Jared, Aaron,
EDUCATION
JD, University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law, 1977-1980
BA, Xavier University of Louisiana, 1973-1977
POLITICAL EXPERIENCE
Senator, Florida State Senate, District 16, 2022-present
Candidate, Florida State Senate, District 19, 2022
Senator, Florida State Senate, District 19, 2016-2022
Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, District 70, 2008-2016
Minority Leader, Florida State House of Representatives, 2013
COMMITTEES
Agriculture Committee
Appropriations Committee
Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Committee
Ethics and Elections Committee
Joint Legislative Budget Commission
Rules Committee
Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Attorney, Dolman Law Group, 2013-present
Former Attorney, Morgan and Morgan Professional Association (PA)
Former Prosecutor, Pinellas County
RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIPS
Member, Legatus, present
Commissioner, Tax and Budget Reform Commission, 2007-2008
President, National Association for the Advancement for Colored People (NAACP), 2000-2005
Former Board Member, Saint Petersburg Catholic High School
Former Member, Transition Team of Governor Charlie Crist
Former President, Fred Minnis Bar Association
Member, Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Member, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity