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Tim Scott was born on September 19, 1965, in North Charleston, South Carolina, to Frances, a nursing assistant, and Ben Scott Sr. When Scott was seven years old, his parents divorced, leaving him and his older brother, who later became a sergeant major in the U.S. Army , to grow up in working-class poverty with their mother, who often worked ...
The 2024 presidential campaign of Tim Scott launched on May 22, 2023, when Tim Scott, a United States Senator from South Carolina, announced that he would seek election to the presidency in 2024. His entry into the 2024 Republican Party presidential primaries followed his successful U.S. Senate reelection bid in 2022 .
South Carolina ratified the United States Constitution on May 23, 1788. Its Senate seats were declared vacant in July 1861 owing to its secession from the Union. They were again filled from July 1868. The state's current U.S. senators are Republicans Lindsey Graham, serving since 2003, and Tim Scott, serving since 2013.
The 2022 United States Senate election in South Carolina was held on November 8, 2022, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of South Carolina. Incumbent Republican Senator Tim Scott won reelection to a second full term, defeating state representative Krystle Matthews . [ 1 ]
Incumbent Republican Senator Tim Scott won re-election to a first full term in office. [1] This was the second U.S. Senate election in South Carolina (and the second of three consecutive elections for this seat) where both major party nominees were black, and the third overall since the passage of the Seventeenth Amendment. [a]
Tim Scott (born 1965) is a United States Senator from the state of South Carolina. Tim or Timothy Scott may also refer to: Sports. Tim Scott (American football) ...
The 2014 United States Senate special election in South Carolina took place on November 4, 2014, concurrently with the regular election for the other South Carolina Senate seat. The special-election Senate seat was formerly held by Republican Jim DeMint , who resigned on January 2, 2013, to become president of The Heritage Foundation .
Elected to finish Scott's term. Lost renomination to Katie Arrington. Robert B. Scarborough: Democratic: 6th: March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1905 Elected in 1900. Retired. Tim Scott: Republican: 1st: January 3, 2011 – January 2, 2013 Elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012 but resigned when appointed U.S. Senator. George W. Shell: Democratic: 4th