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The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of South Carolina. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States congressional delegations from South Carolina.
These are tables of congressional delegations from South Carolina to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. The current dean of the South Carolina delegation is Representative Jim Clyburn, having served in the House since 1993.
Clyburn was born in Sumter, South Carolina, the son of Enos Lloyd Clyburn, a fundamentalist minister, and his wife, Almeta (née Dizzley), a beautician. [4] [5] A distant relative of his was George W. Murray, an organizer for the Colored Farmers Alliance (CFA), who was a Republican South Carolina Congressman in the 53rd and 54th U.S. Congresses in the late 19th century. [6]
All but one of South Carolina’s U.S. House representatives voted in unison supporting Ohio Republican Rep. Jim Jordan as speaker of the House Tuesday, but their efforts failed.
This is a list of individuals serving in the United States House of Representatives (as of January 20, 2025, the 119th Congress). [1] The membership of the House comprises 435 seats for representatives from the 50 states, apportioned by population, as well as six seats for non-voting delegates from U.S. territories and the District of Columbia.
Nancy Ruth Mace (born December 4, 1977) is an American politician who has been the U.S. representative for South Carolina's 1st congressional district since 2021. She is a member of the Republican Party.
South Carolina Congressman William Timmons answers questions during Washington Night hosted by Fourth District Republican Club at Historic Greer Depot in Greer, S.C., on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2023.
He did not have to give up his state senate seat to run for Congress; South Carolina state senators serve four-year terms that run concurrently with presidential elections. Timmons defeated Brandon Brown in the November general election with 59.5% of the vote. [12] [13] He became one of the youngest U.S. representatives from South Carolina ...