Leola C. Robinson-Simpson (born September 28, 1944) is an American politician. She is a former member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 25th District, serving since 2013. She is a member of the Democratic party.[1] She chose not to run for re-election in 2022.[2] Her seat was won by Wendell K. Jones in the 2022 general election after defeating opponents in the June Primary.
Leola C. Robinson-Simpson | |
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Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 25th district | |
Assumed office 2013 | |
Preceded by | Karl B. Allen |
Succeeded by | Wendell K. Jones |
Personal details | |
Born | Belton, South Carolina, United States | September 28, 1944
Political party | Democratic |
References
edit- ^ "Leola C. Robinson-Simpson". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
- ^ Connor, Eric (March 21, 2022). ""Leola Robinson-Simpson, Greenville civil rights trailblazer, to relinquish SC House seat"". The Post and Courier. Retrieved November 15, 2022.
External links
edit- Appearances on C-SPAN
- Speech at Civil Rights Center Unveiling of Edwards vs. South Carolina Monument