Tiffany Spann-Wilder | |
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Member of the South CarolinaHouseofRepresentatives from the 109th district | |
Assumed office April 9, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Deon Tedder |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of South Carolina School of Law |
Profession | Attorney |
Tiffany Spann-Wilder is an attorney,former County Magistrate,and American politician serving as a Democratic member of the South Carolina House of Representatives.
After studying at the University of South Carolina School of Law,Spann-Wilder clerked for Judge Matthew J. Perry and worked for the Department of Justice. [1]
2024 special election
Spann-Wilder is the member of the South Carolina House of Representatives representing District 109. In a 2024 special election [2] for the seat,Spann-Wilder defeated Eduardo Curry II in the Democratic Primary. [3]
Spann-Wilder was sworn into office in April 2024,as she was unopposed in the general election. [4] She filled the unexpired term of Deon Tedder. Tedder won his race for the South Carolina Senate District 42 seat,vacated by Marlon Kimpson after Kimpson's appointment to a role in the Biden Administration. [5] [6]
2024 South Carolina House of Representatives election
In 2024 Spann-Wilder filed for a full term in the South Carolina House of Representatives. Jessica Bright,daughter of South Carolina Senator Margie Bright-Matthews, [7] also filed to run in the Democratic primary. [8]
In late May,it was announced that Bright had withdrawn from the race. Spann-Wilder,unopposed in the Democratic Primary and facing no opposition in the general election,is expected to be elected to a full term in November. [9] [10] [11]