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Peter Brennan
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Elections and appointments
Last election

November 5, 2024

Education

Bachelor's

Lehigh University, 1984

Law

Fordham University School of Law, 1987

Other

New York University School of Law, 1988

Personal
Birthplace
New York
Religion
Catholic
Profession
Attorney
Contact

Peter Brennan (Democratic Party) ran for election to the South Carolina House of Representatives to represent District 112. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Brennan completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

Peter Brennan was born in New York. He earned a bachelor's degree from Lehigh University in 1984, a law degree from Fordham University School of Law in 1987, and graduated from New York University School of Law in 1988. His career experience includes working as an attorney. He has been affiliated with East Cooper Democrats.[1]

Elections

2024

See also: South Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2024

General election

General election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 112

Incumbent Joe Bustos defeated Peter Brennan in the general election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 112 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Joe Bustos
Joe Bustos (R)
 
61.0
 
16,905
Image of Peter Brennan
Peter Brennan (D) Candidate Connection
 
38.9
 
10,765
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
23

Total votes: 27,693
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Peter Brennan advanced from the Democratic primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 112.

Republican primary election

Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 112

Incumbent Joe Bustos defeated Nadine Deif in the Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 112 on June 11, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Joe Bustos
Joe Bustos
 
76.5
 
2,763
Image of Nadine Deif
Nadine Deif Candidate Connection
 
23.5
 
848

Total votes: 3,611
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Campaign finance

Endorsements

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Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Peter Brennan completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Brennan's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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Peter Brennan is a corporate attorney residing in Mount Pleasant and serves as the Chair of the East Cooper Democrats.
  • We need to restore a women's right to reproductive freedom in South Carolina.
  • We need to improve our public school system by increasing teacher pay and minimizing the influence of extremists on our school boards.
  • We need to expand the protections for our coastal wetlands though limited development and stronger environmental laws.
Reproductive rights, teacher compensation, open carry restrictions, urban development, traffic congestion, IOP beach access.
Integrity, passion and respect for one's fellow citizens.
Serving the interests of the District's population with focus on the future of community.
I had a summer job following my junior year of high school. We built a 100 foot long dam on creek.
Anything written by John McPhee.

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Campaign finance summary


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Peter Brennan campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* South Carolina House of Representatives District 112Lost general$9,000 $1,289
Grand total$9,000 $1,289
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete

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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on April 13, 2024


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