Anne Thayer

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Anne Thayer
Member of the South CarolinaHouseofRepresentatives
from the 9th district
Assumed office
2011
Personal details
Born (1961-04-13) April 13, 1961 (age 62)
Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.
Political party Republican

Anne J. Thayer (born April 13, 1961) is an American politician. She is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 9th District, serving since 2011. She is a member of the Republican party. [1]

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Political career

Thayer is Chair of the House Rules Committee. [2]

2024 South Carolina House race

See also: 2024 South Carolina elections, 2024 state legislature elections in the United States, South Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2024 South Carolina House of Representatives election

In November 2023, Thayer announced that she would not run for re-election. [3] ▪James Galyean and Blake Sanders have filed to compete in the Republican primary for the seat. [4]

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References

  1. "Anne Thayer". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
  2. "House Standing Committees". South Carolina Legislature. December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  3. Rose, Travis Jacque (November 2, 2023). "SC House Rep. Thayer does not plan to file for re-election in 2024. Here's what to know". Anderson Independent Mail. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
  4. Harris, Javon (March 26, 2024). "Who in the Upstate is running for the SC House in 2024?". The State Newspaper. Retrieved March 26, 2024.