Tim Scott

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Tim Scott

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. Senate
Date of Birth September 19, 1965 (Age: 60)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Overview
Community
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Personal Background

Tim Scott holds a Bachelor of Science degree in political science and began his career in the insurance industry, eventually establishing his own agency. He transitioned into real estate, becoming a partner in a local firm. Scott's leadership was evident in his roles as student body vice president and president during high school. His professional background and educational foundation provide a solid base for his public service career.

Political Ideas

Tim Scott's political identity is marked by a blend of personal resilience and community-focused conservatism, which he frames through a lens of optimism and faith. His early life challenges and subsequent rise through mentorship hint at a belief in the power of individual effort and community support. Scott's approach to policymaking seems to emphasize a highly localized, community-centered strategy, although specific policy details remain scarce. His personal narrative, including a public abstinence pledge followed by an admission of not adhering to it, presents an intriguing tension between personal values and lived experience.

Campaigns
2022: U.S.A. Senate
ELECTED

Election History

U.S.A. Senator in South Carolina, 2022

1,066,274 votes

Win

Position Details

Committee Membership
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Chair
Subcommittee on Digital Assets
Ex Officio
Subcommittee on Economic Policy
Ex Officio
Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection
Ex Officio
Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development
Ex Officio
Subcommittee on National Security and International Trade and Finance
Ex Officio
Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment
Ex Officio
Finance
Member
Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure
Member
Subcommittee on Health Care
Member
Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness
Member
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Member
Subcommittee on Education and the American Family
Member
Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety
Member
Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Member
2016: U.S.A. Senate
ELECTED

Election History

U.S.A. Senator from South Carolina

1,241,609 votes (60.57%)

Win
2012: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

South Carolina's 1st congressional district, 2012

179,908 votes (62.00%)

Win
2010: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

1st Congressional District of South Carolina Elections

152,755 votes (65.40%)

Win

South Carolina's 1st congressional district election, 2010

65.37% of vote

Win

Republican Primary Runoff – 1st Congressional District of South Carolina

46,885 votes (68.40%)

Win

Republican Primary – 1st Congressional District of South Carolina

25,457 votes (31.50%)

Win
2008: South Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

General election  – South Carolina General Assembly 117th District

9,080 votes (99.30%)

Win

Republican Primary – South Carolina General Assembly 117th District

1,333 votes (53.30%)

Win