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Robert Norton
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Elections and appointments
Last election

November 8, 2022

Personal
Birthplace
Marion, S.C.
Profession
Assistant airport director, Chief of public safety
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Robert Norton (Republican Party) ran for election to the South Carolina House of Representatives to represent District 55. He lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Norton completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

Robert Norton was born in Marion, South Carolina. His career experience includes working as an assistant airport director and chief of public safety.[1]

Elections

2022

See also: South Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2022

General election

General election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 55

Incumbent Jackie Hayes defeated Robert Norton and Michael Copland in the general election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 55 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Jackie Hayes
Jackie Hayes (D)
 
49.8
 
5,577
Image of Robert Norton
Robert Norton (R) Candidate Connection
 
46.5
 
5,208
Image of Michael Copland
Michael Copland (Independence Party)
 
3.4
 
383
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
20

Total votes: 11,188
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 55

Incumbent Jackie Hayes defeated Jamal Campbell in the Democratic primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 55 on June 14, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Jackie Hayes
Jackie Hayes
 
63.0
 
2,327
Jamal Campbell
 
37.0
 
1,367

Total votes: 3,694
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 55

Robert Norton defeated Tracy Pelt in the Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 55 on June 14, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Robert Norton
Robert Norton Candidate Connection
 
57.4
 
1,508
Tracy Pelt
 
42.6
 
1,119

Total votes: 2,627
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Independence Party convention

Independence Party convention for South Carolina House of Representatives District 55

Michael Copland advanced from the Independence Party convention for South Carolina House of Representatives District 55 on May 27, 2022.

Candidate
Image of Michael Copland
Michael Copland (Independence Party)

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Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Robert Norton completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Norton's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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I grew up in Fork , S.C and attended school at Lake View where I graduated. I have been married for 23 years and have two wonderful kids. My family attends church at Dillon Congressional Holiness Church. I have worked at the Florence Regional Airport for the last 17 years , where I have worked my way from a maintenance employee to all the way up to the Assistant Airport Director / Chief of Public Safety. I currently serve on Pee Dee Electric Cooperative and also MPD Boards.
  • I will work hard with State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies to combat crime in our district .
  • i will fight to obtain more resources for our teachers and students to have more options at a better education.
  • i will try to work with outside sources to better our communities that we live in.
I have looked up to a lot of people growing up ,but if i had to pick one it would be my current pastor because I have seen him do what was right no matter the cost .
to serve the people and to benefit there district as much as possible
that I was a servant for the people , and fought for what was right.
my first job was working on the farm .
Bible because it always has the answers it am looking for .
trying to being the best at what I do at work and be the best husband and father at the same time .
to work together for the betterment of our state no matter there differences.
yes , because we must all work together for the best interest of our state.

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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on April 25, 2022


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