Kent M. Williams
Kent M. Williams | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 30th district | |
| Assumed office 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Maggie Wallace Glover |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 15, 1960 Marion, South Carolina |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Parent(s) | James and Thelma Howard Williams |
| Residence | Marion, South Carolina |
| Education | Florence–Darlington Technical College (AS) South Carolina State University (BS) |
Kent M. Williams (born September 15, 1960) is a Democratic member of the South Carolina Senate, representing the 30th District (Dillon, Florence, Horry, Marion, and Marlboro Counties) since 2004.[1]
Political career[edit]
S.C. Senate[edit]
Elections[edit]
2016 election[edit]
Williams defeated Patrick Richardson in the Democratic primary, and went on to win the uncontested general election in 2016.[2]
2020 election[edit]
In 2020, Williams defeated Patrick Richardson in the Democratic primary, and was reelected to the District 30 seat.
2024 election[edit]
In 2024, Republican Mayor of Marion Rodney Berry will challenge Williams for his Senate seat.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "South Carolina Legislature Online - Member Biography". www.scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
- ^ nmcfadden@florencenews.com, NAEEM MCFADDEN Marion Star & Mullins Enterprise (2016-06-14). "Williams wins big in bid for fourth term in SC Senate 30 seat". SCNow. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
- ^ Reports, Staff (2024-04-03). "Here are the candidates seeking office in Horry and Georgetown counties". Post and Courier. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
External links[edit]
- South Carolina Legislature - Senator Kent M. Williams – official SC Senate website
- Project Vote Smart - Senator Kent M. Williams (SC) profile
- Follow the Money – Kent M. Williams
- Appearances on C-SPAN
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