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Darryl Rouson
Profile
Darryl Ervin Rouson is an American politician serving as a member of the Florida Senate, representing the 16th district since 2016. Previously, he served four terms in the Florida House of Representatives from 2008 to 2016. A lawyer by profession, Rouson has been a prominent community leader in St. Petersburg, notably serving as president of the local NAACP chapter. His political career is defined by a strong focus on civil rights, economic development for minority-owned businesses, and advocacy for substance abuse recovery programs, drawing from his own personal experiences with addiction and recovery.
Details
- Born
- July 20, 1955 · 70 years old
- Birth place
- New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
- Education
- Xavier University, University of Florida Spessard Holland Law Center
- Career
- Attorney, community activist, president of the St. Petersburg NAACP
