Creighton B. Coleman

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Creighton B. Coleman
Member of the South Carolina Senate
from the 17th district
In office
2008 November 14, 2016
Children3
Alma mater The Citadel (B.A.)
University of South Carolina (J.D.)
Profession attorney

Creighton B. Coleman (born May 12, 1956) is an American attorney and politician. He is a former member of the South Carolina Senate from the 17th District, serving from 2018 to 2016, and the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 41st district, serving from 2000 to 2008. [1] He is a member of the Democratic party, and served as the chair of the Fairfield County Democratic Party in 1998. [2]

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References

  1. "South Carolina Legislature Online - Member Biography". www.scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
  2. "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved January 25, 2021.