Daryl Campbell
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 99th district
Assumed office
January 31, 2022
Preceded byBobby DuBose
Personal details
Born (1986-05-29) May 29, 1986
New Rochelle, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materJacksonville University
Barry University
Websitedarylcampbell.org

Daryl Campbell (born May 29, 1986)[1] is an American politician.[2][3][4] He served as a Democratic member for the 94th district of the Florida House of Representatives.[1]

Born in New Rochelle, New York.[1] Campbell attended at the Jacksonville University, where he earned his bachelor's degree based on sociology in 2010.[1] He then attended at the Barry University, where he earned his master's degree in 2017.[1] Campbell settled in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.[1] In 2022, he won the election for the 94th district of the Florida House of Representatives, in which Campbell was against Josephus Eggelletion III, Elijah Manley and Rod Kemp.[5] He succeeded Bobby DuBose.[6] Campbell assumed his office on January 31, 2022.[1]

According to the South Florida Sun Sentinel and South Florida Gay News, Campbell faced substantial allegations of homophobia against his gay opponent Elijah Manley in the 2022 election.[7][8][9] Campbell denied the allegations in an op-ed, and decisively won the election shortly after.[10]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Daryl Campbell". Florida House of Representatives. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  2. ↑ Padró Ocasio, Bianca (January 28, 2022). "Florida House to seat Democrat Daryl Campbell, representing South Florida district". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  3. ↑ Man, Anthony (January 14, 2022). "Broward's newest state representative won a convincing victory. He'll take office in about two weeks". Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  4. ↑ Man, Anthony (January 28, 2022). "DeSantis secretary of state reverses course, clearing path for new Democratic lawmaker Daryl Campbell's swearing in". Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  5. ↑ Lilly, Christina (January 12, 2022). "Daryl Campbell Wins House District 94 Special Election". South Florida Gay News. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  6. ↑ Griggs, Anne (January 12, 2022). "Daryl Campbell to succeed Bobby DuBose in HD 94". Florida Politics. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  7. ↑ Manley, Elijah. "Letter to Editor: I Lost. Dirty Homophobia Won". southfloridagaynews.com. Retrieved 2022-10-05.
  8. ↑ "Endorsement: Keep Rep. Daryl Campbell in state House, District 99". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved 2022-10-05.
  9. ↑ McDonald, John. "Florida Representative Denies Allegations of Homophobic Campaign Tactics". southfloridagaynews.com. Retrieved 2022-10-05.
  10. ↑ "Florida election preview: Ten state House primary races to watch in 2022". City & State FL. Retrieved 2022-10-05.


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