Danny Verdin

State Senator, South Carolina · District 9

Daniel Verdin, born May 9, 1964, also known as Danny, is an American politician affiliated with the Republican Party. He is a member of the South Carolina State Senate, representing District 9. He assumed office in 2000.

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Role State Senator

Current office, as recorded in the directory.

District District 9

The district this member is elected from.

Service since 2024

Dates of service on record.

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Biography

Born on May 9, 1964, at England Air Force Base in Alexandria, Louisiana, Danny Verdin is the son of Daniel B. Verdin, Jr. and Eloise Watts Verdin. He earned his B.A. from Bob Jones University in 1986. On September 26, 1987, he married Kimberlee Diane Owens, and they have four children: Annemarie, Daniel, Whitson, and Caroline.1

Danny Verdin has a diverse background, including being a Christian, father, grandfather, business owner, policy analyst, historian, and farmer. His desire to make a difference led him to run for the South Carolina State Senate in 2000. Throughout his tenure, he has held various leadership positions, including serving as the Chairman of the Senate Medical Affairs Committee. He has received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to agriculture, education, and public service.

Senator Verdin is an active member of the community, and his commitment to his constituents remains steadfast. He currently resides in Laurens, South Carolina, and is associated with Faith Free Presbyterian Church.

Committee Assignments:

  • Agriculture and Natural Resources
  • Finance
  • Medical Affairs (Chairman)

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References

  1. Danny Verdin, State Senator. scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved October 10, 2026.
  2. Official website. scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved October 10, 2026.