Dan Hamilton (politician)

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Hamilton ran in the 2018 Republican primary to replace retiring Republican incumbent Trey Gowdy in South Carolina's 4th congressional district. [5] He lost during the initial round.

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References

  1. "Dan Hamilton". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
  2. "South Carolina Legislature Online - Member Biography".
  3. Brown, Kirk (May 18, 2018). "State Rep. Dan Hamilton says his birth mother sacrificed her life for him". Greenville News. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
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  5. Lovegrove, Jamie (May 5, 2018). "In crowded GOP primary to replace Trey Gowdy, conservatives vie for Trump voters". The Post & Courier. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
Dan Hamilton
Member of the South CarolinaHouseofRepresentatives
from the 20th district
In office
2008–2018