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Tim Scott
United States senator from South Carolina and chairman of the Senate Banking Committee
Senator from South Carolina, United States Senate · Chairman, Senate Banking Committee · Chair, National Republican Senatorial Committee
Background
Tim Scott is an American businessman and politician.
He has held a United States Senate seat from South Carolina since 2013, and he chairs the Senate Banking Committee.
Key facts
- Born
- September 19, 1965, in North Charleston, South Carolinasource
- Senate appointment
- Appointed to the Senate in 2013 by Governor Nikki Haley after Jim DeMint resignedsource
- Elections
- Won the 2014 special election for the seat; elected to a full term in 2016 and reelected in 2022source
- Banking Committee
- Chairs the Senate Committee on Bankingsource
- NRSC
- Elected chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee after the 2024 electionssource
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