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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 .
Like approximately 40% of South Carolina state senators, Fair elected to take a yearly lifelong payout of $32,390 in deferred pay from the General Assembly Retirement System rather than his $10,400 salary. [4] [5] In 2016, Fair faced a Republican primary challenge from lawyer William Timmons, [6] which Fair lost in a runoff. [7]
Nineteen other South Carolina senators [14] have chosen to take the $32,390 retirement pay [14] from the General Assembly Retirement System, which also comes from the General Fund of South Carolina's State Budget, [15] rather than the $10,400 salary. [16] South Carolina has one of the lowest pay scales for legislators among the fifty states. [17]
South Carolina state employees can expect a pay raise of $2,500 or 5%, whichever is higher, state budget writers have decided. ... The Senate also put in $3.2 million for the State Election ...
The 23-member Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday approved spending $82.5 million state employee raises. The Senate Finance version of a $13.8 billion spending plan for the fiscal year that ...
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The South Carolina House of Representatives is the lower house of the South Carolina General Assembly. It consists of 124 representatives elected to two-year terms at the same time as U.S. congressional elections.
On Tuesday, November 19, Malloy filed a protest with the South Carolina Election Commission regarding the recount of the Senate District 29 race. The focus was on irregularities in the Lee County results. Malloy's legal team includes the son of state senator Brad Hutto, former US Attorney Bill Nettles, and Malloy's son Donovan. [21]