Kent M. Williams

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Williams defeated Patrick Richardson in the Democratic primary, and went on to win the uncontested general election in 2016. [2]

2020 election

In 2020, Williams defeated Patrick Richardson in the Democratic primary, and was reelected to the District 30 seat.

2024 election

In 2024, Republican Mayor of Marion Rodney Berry will challenge Williams for his Senate seat. [3]

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References

  1. "South Carolina Legislature Online - Member Biography". www.scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  2. nmcfadden@florencenews.com, NAEEM MCFADDEN Marion Star & Mullins Enterprise (2016-06-14). "Williams wins big in bid for fourth term in SC Senate 30 seat". SCNow. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  3. Reports, Staff (2024-04-03). "Here are the candidates seeking office in Horry and Georgetown counties". Post and Courier. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
Kent M. Williams
Member of the South Carolina Senate
from the 30th district
Assumed office
2004
South Carolina Senate
Preceded by Member of the South Carolina Senate
from the 30th district

2004–present
Incumbent