Related Research Articles
James Warren DeMint is an American businessman,author,and retired politician who served as a United States Senator from South Carolina and as president of The Heritage Foundation. A leading figure in the Tea Party movement,DeMint is a member of the Republican Party and is the founder of the Senate Conservatives Fund.
Albert William Watson was an American politician,a Democrat-turned-Republican state and U.S. representative from South Carolina. He is best known for his losing 1970 campaign for governor of South Carolina,which has been described as the last high-profile,openly segregationist campaign in American politics.
Robert Durden Inglis Sr. is an American politician who was the U.S. representative for South Carolina's 4th congressional district from 1993 to 1999 and again from 2005 to 2011. He is a moderate member of the Republican Party. Inglis was unseated in the Republican primary runoff in 2010 by a landslide.
The 1954 United States Senate elections was a midterm election in the first term of Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidency. The 32 Senate seats of Class 2 were contested in regular elections,and six special elections were held to fill vacancies. Eisenhower's Republican party lost a net of two seats to the Democratic opposition. This small change was just enough to give Democrats control of the chamber with the support of an Independent who agreed to caucus with them,he later officially joined the party in April 1955.
The South Carolina Green Party is a ballot-qualified political party in the state of South Carolina. It is the state affiliate party of the Green Party of the United States.
David Lloyd Thomas is a Republican former member of the South Carolina Senate. He represented District 8 from 1984 to 2012,which included part of Greenville.
John Yancey McGill is an American politician from South Carolina. He was a member of the state Senate from 1989 to 2014. He served as the 90th Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina from June 2014 to January 2015. He was the last Democrat to hold statewide office in South Carolina,until the appointment of Brian J. Gaines as Comptroller General by Governor Henry McMaster in 2023.
The 2010 United States Senate election in South Carolinawas held on November 2,2010. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Jim DeMint won re-election to a second term,defeating Democratic nominee Alvin Greene. However,DeMint did not serve out the full term to which he was elected;he resigned in 2013 to become president of The Heritage Foundation.
The 2008 South Carolina Senate election were held on Tuesday,November 4,2008. The primary elections were held on June 10 and the runoff elections were held two weeks later on June 24. The current composition of the state delegation is 27 Republicans and 19 Democrats. Senators are elected for four-year terms,all in the same year.
Elections were held in South Carolina on Tuesday,November 2,2010. Primary elections were held on June 8,2010,and a run-off election for certain contests was held on June 22,2010.
Gloria Bromell Tinubu is an applied economist,educator,and political figure. She served on the Atlanta City Council and as a member of the Georgia State Assembly,as well as running as a candidate for Mayor of Atlanta.
The 2014 United States Senate election in South Carolina took place on November 4,2014,concurrently with a special election for South Carolina's other Senate seat,as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
Dwight A. Loftis is an American politician from South Carolina. A member of the South Carolina Senate since 2019,he previously represented district 19 in the South Carolina House of Representatives for 23 years from 1996 to 2019. He is a member of the Republican party.
Jaime R. Harrison is an American attorney and politician who is the chair of the Democratic National Committee. He previously served as the chair of the South Carolina Democratic Party from 2013 to 2017. Harrison unsuccessfully ran against incumbent senator Lindsey Graham for the South Carolina U.S. Senate seat in the 2020 election.
William Richardson Timmons IV is an American attorney,entrepreneur,and politician serving as the U.S. representative for South Carolina's 4th congressional district since 2019. His district is in the heart of the Upstate and includes Greenville,Spartanburg,and most of their suburbs. A member of the Republican Party,Timmons served as the South Carolina state senator from 2016 to 2018.
The 2022 South Carolina gubernatorial election took place on November 8,2022,to elect the governor of South Carolina. Incumbent Republican Governor Henry McMaster ran for re-election for a second full term in office and secured the Republican nomination in the June 14 primary. Joe Cunningham,former United States Representative from South Carolina's 1st congressional district,was the Democratic nominee. McMaster won the general election with 58% of the vote —a larger margin than in 2018.
JA Moore is an American politician. He is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 15th District,serving since 2018. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
The 2020 South Carolina State Senate elections took place as part of the biennial 2020 United States elections. South Carolina voters elected state senators in all 46 senate districts. State senators serve four-year terms in the South Carolina Senate,with all of the seats up for election each cycle. The primary elections on June 9,2020,determined which candidates appeared on the November 3,2020,general election ballot.
Joshua Brett Kimbrell is an American aviation leasing operator and politician. He is also a former Christian talk radio host.
The 2012 South Carolina Senate elections were held on Tuesday,November 6,2012. The primary elections were held on June 12 and the runoff elections were held two weeks later on June 26. The current composition of the state delegation is 28 Republicans and 18 Democrats. Senators are elected for four-year terms,all in the same year.
References
- 1 2 "South Carolina Senate". Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
- ↑ "Our Campaigns - SC District 4 Race - Nov 03, 1998". Archived from the original on January 7, 2016. Retrieved December 24, 2012.