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A diagram of the Senate Chamber, 1917. The South Carolina Senate is the upper house of the South Carolina General Assembly, the lower house being the South Carolina House of Representatives. It consists of 46 senators elected from single member districts for four-year terms at the same time as United States presidential elections.
On March 13, 2024, Graham announced his run for state senate, following the announcement that Democratic incumbent Thomas McElveen would not run for re-election. [2] [3] After winning the Democratic primary, [4] Graham faced Republican nominee Mike Jones. [5] [6] On November 5, 2024, Graham defeated Jones to replace McElveen in the State Senate ...
On February 14, 2024, Grant launched his bid for the House District 79 Seat. [2] He announced after the news that incumbent Ivory Torrey Thigpen was running for the South Carolina Senate seat held by incumbent Mia McLeod, who had left the Democratic Party to become an Independent.
The protest hearing was scheduled for December 3, 2024. If there was an appeal of the decision, it would be heard by the South Carolina Senate for a final decision, according to South Carolina law. [16] On Monday, December 2, the day before the scheduled hearing, Malloy conceded to Chaplin and withdrew his protest.
South Carolina’s state Senate will now have six women. On Tuesday, voters in state Senate District 19 elected Columbia Democrat Tameika Isaac Devine to complete the final year of the late John ...
There are 124 members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, who are elected every two years, and the South Carolina Senate has 46 members, elected every four years concurrent to the presidential election. For both houses, there are no term limits. The General Assembly meets in joint session to elect judges, with all 170 members having ...
Paul G. Campbell Jr. (born July 10, 1946) was a Republican member of the South Carolina Senate, representing the 44th District from 2007 to 2020. He is an alumnus of Clemson University. He is an alumnus of Clemson University.
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.