Richard Cash | |
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Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 3rd district | |
Assumed office 2017 | |
Preceded by | Kevin L. Bryant |
Personal details | |
Born | Jacksonville,Florida,United States | March 31,1960
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Marcia Williams (m:April 13,1985) |
Children | 8 children,Laura,Colby,Caleb,Caitlin,Linnea,Rachel,Calvin,and Micah |
Parent(s) | Thomas B. Cash,Audrey S. Cash |
Residence | Powdersville,South Carolina |
Alma mater | Furman University (B.A.) Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (MATS) |
Profession | Businessman |
Richard J. Cash (born March 31,1960) is an American businessman who has represented South Carolina State Senate District 3 since 2017. [1] He is a member of the Republican party. [2]
See 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina
Cash ran in the Republican Primary for US Congressional District 3,coming in first against former South Carolina House of Representatives member Jeff Duncan but failing to achieve the required majority of the vote. In the head-to-head runoff,Duncan defeated Cash. [3]
See 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina
Cash was expected to run for the South Carolina's 3rd congressional district US House of Representatives seat,with the announcement that Congressman Jeff Duncan would not run for re-election. [4] However,he declined to do so,instead endorsing Stewart Jones of the House Freedom Caucus. [5]
See:2014 United States Senate election in South Carolina;2014 United States Senate elections
In 2014,Cash was among six candidates to challenge incumbent Lindsey Graham in the Republican Primary for the United States Senate. [6] His ads touted numerous arrests for protesting abortion [7] and criticism of the incumbent for his positions on abortion. [8] Cash came in third in the Republican Primary.
See:2020 South Carolina Senate election - Special Elections
In 2017,Cash bested a field of eight candidates,including South Carolina State Representative Don Bowen,in a special election to fill the unexpired term of State Senator Kevin L. Bryant,who vacated the seat and succeeded to the position of Lt. Governor of South Carolina. [9] Cash received several endorsements,including from Lt. Governor Bryant,Representative Jonathan D. Hill,and the Club for Growth. [10]
See:2020 South Carolina Senate election
Cash was challenged by Anderson County Councilman Craig Wooten in the Republican Primary. [11] He defeated Wooten in the Primary and Democrat Judith Polson in the general election.
Following redistricting after the 2020 US Census,S.C. Senate District 3 covers parts of Anderson County,South Carolina.
In 2023, Cash was one of the main Senators to push for tighter abortion restrictions in the state, opposing the 'Sister Senators', the five women who worked together across party lines to resist the bill. The Senate ultimately passed a six-week abortion law that year. [12] He is known as one of South Carolina's most staunch abortion foes. [5]
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