Curtis Brantley
| Curtis Brantley | ||
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| South Carolina House District 122 | ||
| Former Member | ||
| In office | ||
| 2006 - 2012 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Education
Brantley attended Syracuse University, New York University, and Cornell University. He earned his BS from North Carolina A&T University in 1969. He went on to receive his MS from Elmira College in 1972. He then earned his EdD from South Carolina State University in 1988.
Professional experience
Brantley was a Teacher at Elmira Free Academy from 1969 to 1975. He also worked for Elmira Correctional Facilities from 1970 to 1975. From 1975 to 1986, he was the Principal of Ridgeland High School. He then worked for Jasper County School District as Director of Operations from 1986 to 1988. Brantley worked as Assistant Principal and Principal of West Hardeeville Elementary School from 1988 to 1989 and from 1989 to 1997, respectively. He then worked as Principal of Ridgeland Middle School from 1997 to 1998. From 1998 to 2000, he was District Superintendent. He has been an Adjunct College Professor since 1990 as well.
Political experience
Brantley was a candidate for the South Carolina State Senate in 2000 but was not elected. He was also a candidate for the South Carolina House of Representatives in 2002 and 2004, but he was not elected in either case. Brantley then joined the South Carolina House in 2007. He has served in that position since, representing the 122nd District.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Brantley served on the following committees:
- Subcommittee on Local Government and Corrections Affairs
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Brantley served on the following committees:
- Subcommittee on Local Government and Corrections Affairs
Elections
2012
Brantley was defeated in the Democratic primary on June 12 by Bill Bowers.[1][2][3]
| South Carolina House of Representatives District 122 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Bill Bowers |
56.6% | 3,421 |
| Curtis Brantley Incumbent | 43.4% | 2,627 |
| Total Votes | 6,048 | |
2010
Brantley defeated R. Thayer Rives, Jr. in the June 8 Republican primary for District 122 of the South Carolina House of Representatives by a margin of 3,069-2,498. Brantley won unopposed in the general election on November 2[4].
| House of Representatives Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Curtis Brantley (Incumbent)
|
3,069 | |||
| R. Thayer Rivers, Jr. | 2,498 | |||
| South Carolina House of Representatives, District 122 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Curtis Brantley (D)
|
7,343 | 99.35% | ||
| Write-In | 48 | 0.65% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008 Brantley won re-election unopposed to the South Carolina House of Representatives with 10,665 votes, representing District 122.
Brantley raised $41,900 for his campaign.[5]
| South Carolina House of Representatives, District 122 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Curtis Brantley (D)
|
10,665 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, a year in which Brantley was up for re-election, he collected $29,255 in donations.[6]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| South Carolina House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Curtis Brantley's campaign in 2010 | |
| Bradford Management Of New York | $2,000 |
| Silver & Silver Properties LLC | $1,000 |
| Coolcal LLC | $1,000 |
| Rich Lending Corp | $1,000 |
| South Carolina Hospital Association | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $29,255 |
2008
Brantley raised $41,900 in the 2008 election cycle.
His major contributors are listed below.[7]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| 4220 Broadway | $4,000 |
| 6 different donors each donated: | $2,000 |
Personal
Brantley and his wife, Doris, have one child.
External links
- South Carolina House of Representative - Rep. Curtis Brantley
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000
References
- ↑ South Carolina State Election Commission "2012 Candidates," Accessed April 25, 2012
- ↑ WYFF "South Carolina - Summary Vote Results," Accessed June 12, 2012
- ↑ South Carolina State Election Commission, "Official Primary Results," June 29, 2012
- ↑ South Carolina general election results
- ↑ Follow the Money's report 2008 Campaign donations in South Carolina
- ↑ 2010 campaign contributions
- ↑ Campaign contributors to Curits Brantley
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by - |
South Carolina House of Representatives District 122 2006–2012 |
Succeeded by William Bowers (D) |
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