Glenn McCall
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| Basic facts | |
| Organization: | Republican Party of South Carolina |
| Role: | National Committeeman |
| Location: | Rock Hill, South Carolina |
| Expertise: | Banking |
| Affiliation: | Republican Party |
| Education: | •University of Maryland (B.S., management information systems, 1982) •Amber University (M.B.A., 1986)[1] |
| Website: | Official website |
Glenn McCall is the national committeeman of the Republican Party of South Carolina.[2]
McCall was an automatic delegate to the 2016 Republican National Convention from South Carolina. He was one of 50 delegates from South Carolina bound to support Donald Trump on the first ballot.[3][4] As of July 13, 2016, Trump had approximately 1,542 delegates. The winner of the Republican nomination needed the support of 1,237 delegates. Trump formally won the nomination on July 19, 2016.
Career
Professional career
Glenn McCall is the former senior vice president of financial services for Bank of America, where he had worked since 1996. Prior to this, he worked at the First National Bank of Dallas from 1982 to 1985, the Bright Banc until 1989, and Bank One until 1994. From 1994 to 1996, he was the senior vice president at Strategic Technologies, an information technology firm.[1]
Public service
McCall serves on the South Carolina Traffic Camera Review Commission and served as the commission's chair; he was appointed by the governor for the position.[5] He also served on the board of the South Carolina Workforce Review Committee. He was previously on the board of the South Carolina Human Affairs Commission and the South Carolina Board of Health and Environmental Control.[2] McCall serves on the board of trustees for Winthrop University; his term expires in 2021.[6]
McCall served in the United States Air Force from 1972 until 1982 and served in the Texas Air National Guard from 1984 to 1998.[1]
State Republican Party
In 2008, McCall was elected as the national committeeman for the Republican Party of South Carolina. As such, he has served on the Republican National Committee Resolutions Committee and the Rules Committee. He also served on the Committee on Arrangements Executive Committee and was the chairman of the Delegate Experience Subcommittee for the 2012 Republican National Convention.[2] McCall has attended every convention since 2002.[2]
McCall is the chairman of the York County Republican Party. He was the second vice president for the South Carolina Republican Party, and a member of the party's Resolutions Committee. He served as the vice president of the South Carolina Republican State Convention.[2]
McCall won re-election as the national committeeman in May 2016, and served as a delegate to the 2016 Republican National Convention.[7]
2016 Republican National Convention
- See also: Republican National Convention, 2016
McCall was an automatic delegate to the 2016 Republican National Convention from South Carolina.
Delegate rules
In South Carolina, national delegates were selected at congressional district conventions and the South Carolina Republican State Convention. State party rules allocated each congressional district's three delegates to the presidential candidate who received the most votes in that district. At-large delegates were allocated to the winner of the statewide primary. All delegates were bound for the first ballot at the Republican National Convention.
South Carolina primary results
| South Carolina Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | Delegates | |
 Donald Trump |
32.5% | 240,882 | 50 | |
| Marco Rubio | 22.5% | 166,565 | 0 | |
| Ted Cruz | 22.3% | 165,417 | 0 | |
| Jeb Bush | 7.8% | 58,056 | 0 | |
| John Kasich | 7.6% | 56,410 | 0 | |
| Ben Carson | 7.2% | 53,551 | 0 | |
| Totals | 740,881 | 50 | ||
| Source: South Carolina State Election Commission | ||||
Delegate allocation
South Carolina had 50 delegates at the 2016 Republican National Convention. Of this total, 21 were district-level delegates (three for each of the state's seven congressional districts). South Carolina's district-level delegates were allocated on a winner-take-all basis; the candidate who won the plurality of the vote in a given congressional district was allocated all three of that district's delegates.[8][9]
Of the remaining 29 delegates, 26 served at large. South Carolina's at-large delegates were allocated on a winner-take-all basis; the candidate who won the greatest number of votes statewide received all 26 of the state's at-large delegates. In addition, three national party leaders (identified on the chart below as RNC delegates) served as bound delegates to the Republican National Convention. The RNC delegates were pledged to support the candidate who won the South Carolina primary.[8][9]
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 LinkedIn, "Glenn McCall," accessed May 10, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 GOP, "Glenn McCall," accessed April 1, 2016
- ↑ South Carolina Republican Party, "2016 National Convention Delegate/Alternate Election Results," May 7, 2016
- ↑ The Post and Courier, "No single candidate may end up with all of South Carolina’s delegates," February 19, 2016
- ↑ South Carolina Traffic Camera Review Commission, "Report and Findings," January 13, 2012
- ↑ Winthrop University, "Board of Trustees," accessed May 10, 2016
- ↑ S.C. GOP, "Press Release: Cindy Costa & Glenn McCall re-elected as SCGOP National Committeewoman, Committeeman," May 7, 2016
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Republican National Committee, "2016 Presidential Nominating Process," accessed October 6, 2015
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 CNN.com, "Republican National Convention roll call vote," accessed July 20, 2016
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