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SCOTT, Tim (1965-)

Republican of South Carolina

0th congressional district

Serving in Senate 2013-Present

Served in House 2011-2013

Total roll-call votes cast: 6,249

Biography

A Senator and Representative from South Carolina; born in North Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., September 19, 1965; attended Presbyterian College, Clinton, S.C., 1983-1984; B.S., Charleston Southern University, Charleston, S.C., 1988; entrepreneur; Charleston County, S.C. council, 1995-2008; unsuccessful candidate for the South Carolina state senate in 1996; member of the South Carolina house of representatives, 2009-2010; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Twelfth Congress, and served from January 3, 2011, to January 2, 2013, when he resigned to become a U.S. Senator; appointed January 2, 2013, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of James DeMint; appointment took effect upon his resignation from the House of Representatives on January 2, 2013; took the oath of office on January 3, 2013; subsequently elected as a Republican in 2014 in a special election; reelected in 2016, and again in 2022 for the term ending January 3, 2029; chair, National Republican Senatorial Committee (2025-); chair, Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs (One Hundred Nineteenth Congress); was an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024.
Courtesy of Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

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