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SOUTH CAROLINA 115th Congress 237

SOUTH CAROLINA

(Population 2010, 4,625,364)

SENATORS , Republican, of Seneca, SC; born in Seneca, July 9, 1955; education: graduated, Daniel High School, Central, SC; B.A., University of South Carolina, 1977; awarded J.D., 1981; military service: joined the U.S. Air Force, 1982; Base Legal Office and Area De- fense Counsel, Rhein Main Air Force Base, Germany, 1984; circuit trial counsel, U.S. Air Force; Base Staff Judge Advocate, McEntire Air National Guard Base, SC, 1989–94; 2015, Re- tired as a in the US Air Force Reserves; award: Meritorious Service Medal for Out- standing Service; Meritorious Service Medal for Active Duty Tour in Europe; professional: es- tablished private law practice, 1988; former member, South Carolina House of Representatives; Assistant County Attorney for Oconee County, 1988–92; City Attorney for Central, SC, 1990– 94; member: Walhalla Rotary; American Legion Post 120; appointed to the Judicial Arbitration Commission by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; religion: attends Corinth Baptist Church; committees: Appropriations; Armed Services; Budget; Judiciary; elected to the 104th Congress on November 8, 1994; reelected to each succeeding Congress; elected to the U.S. Sen- ate on November 5, 2002, reelected to each succeeding Senate term.

Office Listings http://lgraham.senate.gov 290 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510 ...... (202) 224–5972 Chief of Staff.—Richard Perry. FAX: 224–3808 Legislative Director.—Mathew Rimkunas. Scheduler / Press Secretary.—Alice James. Deputy Communications Director.—Taylor Reidy. 130 South Main Street, Suite 700, Greenville, SC 29601 ...... (864) 250–1417 State Director.—Van Cato. Communications Director.—Kevin Bishop. Upstate Regional Director.—Angela Omer. State Scheduler.—Edward Mercer. 530 Johnnie Dodds Boulevard, Suite 202, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464 ...... (843) 849–3887 Low Country Regional Director.—Dan Head. 508 Hampton Street, Suite 202, Columbia, SC 29201 ...... (803) 933–0112 Midlands Regional Director.—Yvette Rowland. John L. McMillan Federal Building, 401 West Evans Street, Suite 111, Florence, SC 29501 (843) 669–1505 Pee Dee Regional Director.—Celia Urquhart. 235 East Main Street, Suite 100, Rock Hill, SC 29730 ...... (803) 366–2828 Piedmont Regional Outreach Director.—Theresa Thomas. 124 Exchange Street, Suite A, Pendleton, SC 29670 ...... (864) 646–4090 Senior Advisor.—Denise Bauld.

*** , Republican, of North Charleston, SC; born in North Charleston, September 19, 1965; education: R.B. Stall High School; B.S., Charleston Southern University, Charleston, SC, 1988; professional: former owner of Tim Scott Allstate and partner of Pathway Real Estate Group; served on Charleston County Council, 1995–2008; four terms as chair of the Charleston County Council; member of the South Carolina State House of Representatives, 2009–10; mem- ber of the U.S. House of Representatives 2010–12; committees: Armed Services; Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; Finance; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; Small Business and Entrepreneurship; Special Committee on Aging; appointed by the Governor, January 2, 2013, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Senator 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; elected, by special election, on November 4, 2014, for the final two years of Senator DeMint’s second term; reelected to the U.S. Senate on November 8, 2016.

Office Listings http://scott.senate.gov 717 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510 ...... (202) 224–6121 Chief of Staff.—Jennifer DeCasper. FAX: 228–5143 Legislative Director.—Chuck Cogar. Communications Director.—Sean Smith. Scheduler.—Brie Kelly. 2500 City Hall Lane, 3rd Floor Suite, North Charleston, SC 29406 ...... (843) 727–4525 238 Congressional Directory SOUTH CAROLINA

Office Listings—Continued State Director.—Joe McKeown. FAX: (855) 802–9355 104 South Main Street, Suite 803, Greenville, SC 29601 ...... (861) 233–5366 1301 Gervais Street, Suite 825, Columbia, SC 29201 ...... (803) 771–6112

REPRESENTATIVES

FIRST DISTRICT

MARK SANFORD, Republican, of Mount Pleasant, SC; born in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, May 28, 1960; education: B.A., Furman University, Greenville, SC, 1983; M.B.A., Darden School of Business, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 1988; prior congressional service, 104th–106th Congresses; Governor of South Carolina: 2003–11; religion: Episcopalian; family: son of Margaret (Peg) Sanford and the late Dr. Marshall Sanford, Sr.; children: Marshall III, Landon, Bolton, and Blake; committees: Budget; Oversight and Government Reform; Transpor- tation and Infrastructure; elected to the 113th Congress, by special election, on May 7, 2013, to fill the vacancy caused by the appointment of U.S. Representative Tim Scott to the U.S. Senate; reelected to each succeeding Congress.

Office Listings http://www.sanford.house.gov fb.com/repsanfordsc .com/repsanfordsc : @repsanfordsc 2211 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515–4001 ...... (202) 225–3176 Chief of Staff.—Matthew Taylor. 530 Johnnie Dodds Bouvelard, Suite 201, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464–3083 ...... (843) 352–7572 District Director.—April Paris Derr. 710 Boundary Street, Suite 1D, P.O. Box 1538, Beaufort, SC 29902 ...... (843) 521–2530 FAX: 521–2535

Counties: BEAUFORT (part), BERKELEY (part), CHARLESTON (part), COLLETON (part), AND DORCHESTER (part). Population (2010), 660,766.

ZIP Codes: 29401–03, 29405–07, 29410, 29412, 29414, 29417–18, 29420, 29422, 29424–25, 29429, 29430–31, 29438– 39, 29445, 29450, 29453, 29455–58, 29461, 29464–66, 29469–70, 29472, 29479, 29482–85, 29487, 29492, 29901– 07, 29909–10, 29915, 29920, 29925–26, 29928, 29935–36, 29938

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SECOND DISTRICT

JOE WILSON, Republican, of Springdale, SC; born in Charleston, SC, July 31, 1947; edu- cation: graduated, B.A., Washington & Lee University, Lexington, VA; J.D., University of South Carolina School of Law; professional: attorney; Kirkland, Wilson, Moore, Taylor; former Deputy General Counsel, U.S. Department of Energy; former Judge of the town of Springdale, SC; military service: U.S. Army Reserves, 1972–75; retired Colonel in the South Carolina Army National Guard as a Staff Judge Advocate for the 218th Mechanized Infantry Brigade, 1975– 2003; organizations: Cayce-West Columbia Rotary Club; Sheriff’s Department Law Enforce- ment Advisory Council; Reserve Officers Association; Lexington County Historical Society; Co- lumbia Home Builders Association; County Community and Resource Development Committee; American Heart Association; Mid-Carolina Mental Health Association; Cayce-West Columbia Jaycees; Kidney Foundation; South Carolina Lung Association; Alston-Wilkes Society; Cayce- West Metro Chamber of Commerce; Columbia World Affairs Council; Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Sinclair Lodge 154; Jamil Temple; Woodmen of the World; Sons of Confederate Vet- erans; Military Order of the World Wars; Lexington, Greater Irmo, Chapin, Columbia, West Metro, and Batesburg-Leesville Chambers of Commerce; West Metro and Dutch Fork Women’s Republican Clubs; Executive Council of the Indian Waters Council, Boy Scouts of America; awards: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Spirit of Enterprise Award; Americans for , Friend of the Taxpayer Award; National Taxpayers’ Union, Taxpayers’ Friend Award; Ameri- cans for Prosperity, Friend of the American Motorist Award; public service: South Carolina State Senate, 1984–2001; family: married to Roxanne Dusenbury McCrory; four sons; Assistant GOP Whip; member, Republican Policy Committee; committees: Armed Services; Education and the Workforce; Foreign Affairs; elected to the 107th Congress, by special election, on De- cember 18, 2001; reelected to each succeeding Congress.