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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Samuel Rivers Jr. is a Republican member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 15. He was first elected to the chamber in 2012.

Education

  • PhD, Theology, Smith Christian University

Professional Experience

  • PhD, Theology, Smith Christian University
  • Ordained Minister, Motivational - Inspirational Spreaker, Samuel Rivers International Services, 2000-present
  • Founder, Mevers Berkeley School of Excellence, present
  • Senior Pastor, The Voice of the Lord International Ministries, Incorperated

Political Experience

  • PhD, Theology, Smith Christian University
  • Ordained Minister, Motivational - Inspirational Spreaker, Samuel Rivers International Services, 2000-present
  • Founder, Mevers Berkeley School of Excellence, present
  • Senior Pastor, The Voice of the Lord International Ministries, Incorperated
  • Candidate, South Carolina State House of Representatives, District 15, 2018, 2020
  • Representative, South Carolina House of Representatives, District 15, 2012-2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Economic Development,Transportation, Natural Resources, and Regulatory Subcommittee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Education and Public Works Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Election Laws Subcommittee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Healthcare Subcommittee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, K-12 Subcommittee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Legislative Oversight Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Public Safety Subcommittee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Regulations and Administration Procedures Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • PhD, Theology, Smith Christian University
  • Ordained Minister, Motivational - Inspirational Spreaker, Samuel Rivers International Services, 2000-present
  • Founder, Mevers Berkeley School of Excellence, present
  • Senior Pastor, The Voice of the Lord International Ministries, Incorperated
  • Candidate, South Carolina State House of Representatives, District 15, 2018, 2020
  • Representative, South Carolina House of Representatives, District 15, 2012-2018
  • Member, Berkeley County Legislative Delegation, present
  • Member, Charleston County Legislative Delegation, present
  • Member, Berkeley County Republican Party

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Recipient of The Response: USA Champion of Faith Award
  • 2013, 2014, and 2015 South Carolina Chamber of Commerce's Business Advocate Award Recipient

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