Tim Scott
Republican Party
Tim Scott
Representing the key early state of South Carolina, Scott is the only Black Republican in the Senate. He joined the GOP race in May, and his campaign has since been a largely positive bid painting him as a “messenger of hope” for the country.
Representing the key early state of South Carolina, Scott is the only Black Republican in the Senate. He joined the GOP race in May, and his campaign has since been a largely positive bid painting him as a “messenger of hope” for the country.
Biography
Birthdate
Sept. 19, 1965
Birthplace
North Charleston, S.C.
Party
Republican
Spouse
Unmarried
Education
Presbyterian College; Charleston Southern University, B.S. in political science, 1988
Current Offices
U.S. Senator since 2013, reelected 2017
Former Offices
Charleston County Council 1995-2008; South Carolina House of Representatives 2009-2010; U.S. House of Representatives 2011-2013
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