Christopher Hart
| Christopher Hart | ||
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| South Carolina House District 73 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2006 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 10, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 7 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $10,400/year | |
| Per diem | $131/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Education
Hart earned his BA from Howard University in 1997. He went on to receive his JD from the University of South Carolina in 2000.
Professional experience
Hart served in the Army National Guard from 1989 to 1998. He is currently an attorney and an Adjunct Professor at Benedict College.
Political experience
Hart joined the South Carolina House of Representatives in 2007. He has served in that position since, representing the 73rd District.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Hart served on the following committees:
| South Carolina Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Hart served on the following committees:
| South Carolina Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Hart served on the following committees:
| South Carolina Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs | ||||
Elections
2012
Hart ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on June 12, as well as the general election on November 6.[1][2]
| South Carolina House of Representatives, District 73, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Christopher Hart Incumbent |
99.7% | 12,079 | |
| Other | Write-Ins | 0.3% | 34 | |
| Total Votes | 12,113 | |||
2010
Hart ran unopposed in the June 8 Democratic primary for District 73 of the South Carolina House of Representatives. Hart won unopposed in the general election on November 2[3].
| South Carolina House of Representatives, District 73 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Christopher Hart (D)
|
6,832 | 99.55% | ||
| Write-In | 31 | 0.45% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008 Hart won re-election unopposed to the South Carolina House of Representatives with 10,608 votes, representing District 73.
Hart raised $39,744 for his campaign.[4]
| South Carolina House of Representatives, District 73 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Christopher Hart (D)
|
10,608 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which Hart was up for re-election, he collected $12,700 in donations.[5]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| South Carolina House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Christopher Hart's campaign in 2010 | |
| J Edward Bell Iii LLC | $1,000 |
| Midlands Orthopaedics Pa | $1,000 |
| South Carolina Health Care Association | $1,000 |
| Pfizer | $750 |
| Brice, William | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $12,700 |
2008
Hart raised $39,744 in the 2008 election cycle.
His major contributors are listed below.[6]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Lee Eadon Isgett Popwell & Reardon | $2,000 |
| Unknown | $1,380 |
| Christopher Hart | $1,250 |
| 8 different donors each donated: | $1,000 |
External links
- South Carolina House of Representative - Rep. James Smith, Jr.
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
References
- ↑ AP.org "South Carolina State Senate and State House Election Results" Accessed November 7, 2012
- ↑ South Carolina State Election Commission "2012 Candidates," Accessed April 23, 2012
- ↑ South Carolina general election results
- ↑ Follow the Money's report 2008 Campaign donations in South Carolina
- ↑ 2010 campaign contributions
- ↑ Campaign contributors to Chris Hart
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