Edward Southard
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| Edward Southard | ||
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| South Carolina House District 100 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 10, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $10,400/year | |
| Per diem | $131/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | September 27, 2011 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Business Owner | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Southard is the Berkeley County Planning Commission Chairman and owner of Cooper River Construction.[2]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Southard served on the following committees:
| South Carolina Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture, Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs | ||||
Elections
2012
Southard ran unopposed in the Republican primary on June 12 and won in the general election on November 6, 2012.[3][4]
| South Carolina House of Representatives, District 100, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Edward Southard Incumbent |
68.2% | 9,894 | |
| Democratic | Tonia Aiken-Taylor | 31.7% | 4,600 | |
| Other | Write-Ins | 0.1% | 13 | |
| Total Votes | 14,507 | |||
2011
Southard defeated Tonia Aiken-Taylor (D) in the September 27, 2011 special election. District 100 is in Berkeley County.[5]
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
Additional reading
External links
References
- ↑ Live 5 News "Moncks Corner Rep. Umphlett passes away," May 29, 2011
- ↑ The Berkeley Independent, "Southard, Aiken-Taylor to square off for House," July 5, 2011
- ↑ AP.org "South Carolina State Senate and State House Election Results" Accessed November 7, 2012
- ↑ South Carolina State Election Commission "2012 Candidates," Accessed April 24, 2012
- ↑ South Carolina State Election Commission, "State House District 100 Special Election (Berkeley County)," July 29, 2011
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| Preceded by C. David Umphlett, Jr. |
South Carolina House of Representatives District 100 2011–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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