Shane Martin
Shane Martin | |
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Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 13th district | |
In office 2009- | |
Personal details | |
Born | Spartanburg, South Carolina | December 31, 1971
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Amy |
Children | 2 |
Shane Martin (born December 31, 1971) is an American politician serving as the member of the South Carolina Senate, where he has represented Spartanburg's 13th District since 2008. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Early life and education[]
Martin is a native resident of Spartanburg County.[1] He graduated in 1990 from Dorman High School.[1] After high school, he attended Clemson University, where he received bachelor's and master's degrees in mechanical engineering.[1] Before being elected as state senator, he was a school board trustee in Spartanburg District 6 (from 2005 to 2008).[2] He is also a small business owner, and works as an engineer, specializing in Aerodynamic Testing and Program management for Chevrolet.[2]
South Carolina Senate[]
Martin was elected to the South Carolina Senate in 2008 and re-elected in 2012. He serves on the Corrections and Penology, Finance, Medical Affairs and Rules committees.
Personal life[]
Martin has been married to his wife Amy since 1997.[1] They have two children, Ashlyn and Aidan.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b c d "Shane Martin". South Carolina State House. Retrieved March 2, 2012.
- ^ a b c "Biography". Shane Martin's official website. Archived from the original on February 7, 2012. Retrieved March 2, 2012.
External links[]
- South Carolina state senators
- 1971 births
- Living people
- People from Spartanburg, South Carolina
- Clemson University alumni
- South Carolina Republicans
- 21st-century American politicians
- South Carolina politician stubs