Thomas C. Alexander
Thomas C. Alexander | |
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President of the South Carolina Senate | |
Assumed office December 6, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Harvey S. Peeler Jr. |
Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 1st district | |
Assumed office 1994 | |
Preceded by | Alexander Stephens Macaulay |
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 1st district | |
In office 1987–1994 | |
Preceded by | Marshall Duke Cleveland |
Succeeded by | Bradley Dewitt Cain |
Personal details | |
Born | Seneca, South Carolina | July 25, 1956
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Lynda |
Residence | Walhalla, South Carolina |
Alma mater | Anderson College (AA) Clemson University (BS) |
Profession | Businessman |
Thomas C. Alexander (born July 25, 1956 in Seneca, South Carolina) is an American businessman who is currently serving as the president of the South Carolina Senate. He serves in the senate as a Republican from the 1st District.[1]
S.C. General Assembly[]
Alexander was first elected as a Democrat to the South Carolina House of Representatives in 1986. He was elected to the South Carolina Senate in 1994 also as a Democrat. He switched parties in 1996. Alexander is the chairman of the Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry committee. He also serves on the Banking and Insurance, Finance, Invitations and Medical Affairs committees.
He is a member of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), serving as South Carolina state leader.[2]
Personal[]
Alexander is the owner of an office supply store. He and his wife Lynda live in Walhalla, South Carolina.
External links[]
- South Carolina Legislature - Senator Thomas C. Alexander official SC Senate website
- Project Vote Smart - Senator Thomas C. Alexander (SC) profile
- Follow the Money - Thomas C. Alexander
References[]
- South Carolina Republicans
- South Carolina state senators
- Members of the South Carolina House of Representatives
- Anderson University (South Carolina) alumni
- 1956 births
- Living people
- 21st-century American politicians
- People from Seneca, South Carolina
- People from Walhalla, South Carolina
- South Carolina politician stubs