Officials
Biography
Rosalyn D. Henderson-Myers, Ph.D. is a Democratic member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 31 in Spartanburg County since 2017. An attorney by profession, she previously served on the Spartanburg City Council from 2015 to 2017. Notable positions include serving on the House Judiciary Committee, as Secretary of the South Carolina Legislative Black Caucus, and on the 2022 House ad hoc committee for House Bill 5399 regarding abortion restrictions.
Education and Political Experience
- Education: Holds a Ph.D.; licensed attorney admitted to multiple state bar associations, including South Carolina, Louisiana, Alabama, Florida, Pennsylvania, and the American Bar Association.
- Professional Experience: Senior Trial Attorney at Allstate Insurance Company ; founded Henderson Law Group ; earlier roles at Mattingly, LLC .
- Political Experience: Elected to South Carolina House District 31 in 2016, defeating Republican Michael Fowler; serves on key committees including Judiciary; active in legislative efforts on environmental issues, earning a 95% score from Conservation Voters of South Carolina .
Committees
2 assignmentsAt a glance
- Office
- State Assembly
- District
- 31
- Party
- Democratic
- Mailing
- Room 530C, Blatt Building P.O. Box 11867, Columbia, SC 29201