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Henri Thompson (South Carolina)

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Henri Thompson

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Education

High school

James F. Byrnes High School

Graduate

Johns Hopkins University

Personal
Religion
Christian: Baptist
Contact


Henri Thompson was a 2012 Democratic candidate for District 12 of the South Carolina State Senate.

Elections

2012

See also: South Carolina State Senate elections, 2012

Thompson ran in the 2012 election for South Carolina State Senate District 12. He ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on June 12. The general election took place on November 6, 2012, where Thompson was defeated.[1][2][3]

South Carolina State Senate, District 12, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngLee Bright Incumbent 64.4% 28,724
     Democratic Henri Thompson 35.4% 15,768
     Other Write-Ins 0.2% 91
Total Votes 44,583

Note: Henri Thompson was also on the ballot as a Working Families Party candidate, and won 1,367 of his vote total on this ticket.

Campaign themes

2012

Thompson seeks to increase government accountability, ethics, and transparency, as well as support and strengthen education. He also states that he supports a smarter and simpler government.[4]

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Footnotes


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Tom Davis (R)
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