Tommy Stringer
| Tommy Stringer | ||
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| South Carolina House District 18 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2006 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 10, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 7 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| 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 | Businessman | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Education
Stringer earned his BS from Bob Jones University in 1989.
Professional experience
Stringer is the owner of a Pension compliance company. He works as a Pension Consultant/Businessman.
Political experience
Stringer currently serves in the South Carolina State House of Representatives. He represents the 18th District.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Stringer served on the following committees:
| South Carolina Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Education and Public Works | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Stringer served on the following committees:
| South Carolina Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture, Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Stringer served on the following committees:
| South Carolina Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture, Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs | ||||
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Tommy Stringer endorsed Newt Gingrich in the 2012 presidential election. [1] He previously endorsed Rick Perry.[2]
Elections
2012
Stringer ran unopposed in the Republican primary on June 12 and in the general election on November 6, 2012.[3][4]
| South Carolina House of Representatives, District 18, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Tommy Stringer Incumbent |
97.8% | 12,931 | |
| Other | Write-Ins | 2.2% | 293 | |
| Total Votes | 13,224 | |||
2010
Stringer ran unopposed in the June 8 Republican primary for District 18 of the South Carolina House of Representatives. Stringer defeated Steven Edwards (L) in the general election on November 2[5].
| South Carolina House of Representatives, District 18 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Tommy Stringer (R)
|
9,226 | 87.24% | ||
| Steven Edwards (L) | 1,322 | 12.50% | ||
| Write-In | 27 | 0.26% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008 Stringer won election unopposed to the South Carolina House of Representatives with 13,427 votes, representing District 18.
Stringer raised $58,196 for his campaign.[6]
| South Carolina House of Representatives, District 18 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Tommy Stringer (R)
|
13,427 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which Stringer was up for re-election, he collected $20,705 in donations.[7]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| South Carolina House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Tommy Stringer's campaign in 2010 | |
| House Republican Caucus Of South Carolina | $5,000 |
| Palmetto Business Council | $1,000 |
| South Carolina Association Of Realtors | $1,000 |
| Carolina Commerce Fund | $1,000 |
| South Carolina Leadership PAC | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $20,705 |
2008
Stringer raised $58,196 in the 2008 election cycle.
His major contributors are listed below.[8]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tommy Stringer | $7,000 |
| 4220 Broadway | $2,000 |
| Robert & Mary Clark | $2,000 |
| Palmetto Leadership Council | $2,000 |
Personal
Stringer and his wife, Carrie, had two children.
External links
- South Carolina House of Representative - Rep. Tommy Stringer
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
References
- ↑ Newt Gingrich 2012, "South Carolina Legislative Endorsements For Newt Gingrich," January 20, 2012
- ↑ Race 4 2012 "Perry Unveils Endorsements From 21 SC State Legislators," September 21, 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 20, 2012
- ↑ South Carolina general election results
- ↑ Follow the Money's report 2008 Campaign donations in South Carolina
- ↑ 2010 campaign contributions
- ↑ Campaign contributors to Tommy Stringer
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