Jay Lucas
James Howle "Jay" Lucas (born August 11, 1957) is an American politician and attorney.[1] He is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 65th District, serving since 1999. Lucas is a Republican.[2]
Jay Lucas | |
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60th Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives | |
Assumed office December 2, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Bobby Harrell |
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 65th district | |
Assumed office December 1, 1998 | |
Preceded by | Michael Baxley |
Personal details | |
Born | James Howle Lucas August 11, 1957 Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Tracy Deglman |
Education | University of South Carolina (BA, MPA, JD) |
Lucas was elected Speaker of the House in December 2014 after the resignation of Bobby Harrell.[3]
References
- "South Carolina Legislature Online - Member Biography". www.scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved 2018-05-18.
- "James Lucas". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
- "New speaker's political savvy springs from small-town roots". thestate. Retrieved 2018-05-18.
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Political offices | ||
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Preceded by Bobby Harrell |
Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives 2014–present |
Incumbent |
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