Todd Atwater

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Todd Atwater
Member of the South CarolinaHouseofRepresentatives
from the 87th district
In office
November 8, 2010 November 12, 2018
Preceded by Nikki Haley
Succeeded byPaula Rawl Calhoon
Personal details
Born (1966-03-09) March 9, 1966 (age 53)
Greenville, South Carolina
Political party Republican
Education Wofford College (BS)
University of South Carolina, Columbia (JD)

Todd Atwater (born March 9, 1966) is an American politician who served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 87th district from 2010 to 2018. [1] [2]

In the 2018 South Carolina primary election, Atwater ran against Alan Wilson for the Republican nomination for Attorney General. Atwater finished second to Wilson, forcing a run-off election on June 26, 2018. [3] In the run-off, Atwater lost to Wilson. [4]

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References

  1. "Representative Todd K. Atwater". Scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved 2018-06-12.
  2. "House District 87: Todd Kevin Atwater (Republican, incumbent)". The State. 2014-10-14. Retrieved 2018-06-12.
  3. "Challengers unite for GOP primary runoff against SC Attorney General Alan Wilson". Postandcourier.com. 2018-06-13. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
  4. "AG Alan Wilson wins GOP nomination, overcomes contentious primary". Postandcourier.com. 2018-06-26. Retrieved 2018-07-31.