Tim Scott

US Senator and Representative from South Carolina

A Senator and a Representative from South Carolina; born in North Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., September 19, 1965; attended Presbyterian College, Clinton, S.C., 1983-1984; B.S., Charleston Southern University, Charleston, S.C., 1988; entrepreneur; Charleston County, S.C. council, 1995-2008; unsuccessful candidate for the South Carolina state senate in 1996; member of the South Carolina house of representatives, 2009-2010; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Twelfth Congress, and served from January 3, 2011, to January 2, 2013, when he resigned to become a U.S. Senator; appointed January 2, 2013, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of James DeMint; appointment took effect upon his resignation from the House of Representatives on January 2, 2013; took the oath of office on January 3, 2013.

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Leadership & Staff

Nick Muzin Canadian-born Jewish Republican political strategist and a paid foreign agent for Qatar

• Chief of Staff (Jan '11→?)

Lizzy Simmons VP, Government Relations and Workforce Development, National Retail Federation

• Policy Advisor (past)

Positions

NPB Gathering Evangelical power brokers in DC

• co-chair 2021

Trump Transition Team Executive Committee Advisors to help prepare a transformative government ready to lead from day one.

• Vice Chair (past)

Donors

Lowe's Companies Inc. Political Action Committee

• Donation/Grant · 7,500 USD ('15→'16)

American Staffing Association Staffing PAC American Staffing Association Political Action Committee

• Donation/Grant · 5,000 USD ('16)

World Acceptance Corporation Political Action Committee

• Donation · 1,000 USD ('12)

Alan Helfman Car Dealership Owner

• Political Donation · 250 USD (Oct 23 '12)

Campaign Donors

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Ira Riklis Founder of Sutherland Capital; CEO of COPS Monitoring

• 7 contributions · 29,000 USD (Mar 14 '22→Mar 21 '22)

Marc Kasowitz Managing partner, Kasowitz Benson Torres & Friedman

• 5 contributions · 29,000 USD (Sep 9 '21→Sep 29 '21)

Robert L Reynolds President and CEO, Putnam Investments

• 13 contributions · 29,000 USD (Mar 31 '21→May 31 '21)

Daniel R DiMicco Former president and chief executive of the Nucor Corporation

• 12 contributions · 22,800 USD (Jun 26 '20→Mar 23 '22)

Robert Mercer Renaissance Tech billionaire, Club for Growth backer

• 8 contributions · 20,800 USD ('10→May 6 '15)

Travis K Anderson Managing Partner, Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co.

• 9 contributions · 19,600 USD ('10→Apr 14 '15)

Burt Sugarman Flm and television producer Chairman, Giant Group, Ltd

• 13 contributions · 17,600 USD (Oct 15 '20→Jun 30 '21)

Robert L Clement III Clement Crawford And Thornhill Inc/Real Estate

• 7 contributions · 17,500 USD (Sep 29 '11→Apr 18 '16)

James A Haslam III Owner, Cleveland Browns

• 7 contributions · 17,400 USD (Mar 25 '21→Jun 30 '21)

Scott Banister Technology entrepreneur and investor; a founder of IronPort, a Web security appliance provider

• 7 contributions · 17,200 USD (Apr 30 '14→Mar 9 '15)

Holdings

ExxonMobil Oil and gas exploration, production, and marketing

• Owner

Memberships

Republican Party The U.S. Republican Party

• Member

US Senate upper house of the United States Congress

• Senator (Jan 3 '13→Jan 3 '23)

US House of Representatives lower house of the United States Congress

• Representative (Jan 5 '11→Jan 2 '13)

Senate Finance Committee

• Member

Miscellaneous Relationships

Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions Conservative organization focused on energy, environmental and security issues

• Recognizes as 'Clean Energy Champion' ('18→?)*