Luke A. Rankin | |
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| Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 33rd district | |
| Assumed office 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Jefferson Marion Long Jr. |
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| Born | April 9,1962 Horry County,South Carolina |
| Political party | Republican (since 2004) Democrat (until 2004) |
| Spouse | Lindsey (Bonds) Rankin |
| Alma mater | University of South Carolina (BA,JD) |
| Profession | Attorney |
Luke A. Rankin (born April 9,1962) is an American politician. He is a member of the Republican party.
Rankin is a Republican member of the South Carolina Senate,representing the 33rd District since 1993.
Rankin chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee,and serves on the Senate Banking and Insurance,Education,Ethics,and Transportation Committees. In 2021,he served as Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Redistricting Committee. [1]
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