Kent M. Williams

American politician
Kent M. Williams
Member of the South Carolina Senate
from the 30th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
2004
Preceded byMaggie Wallace Glover
Personal details
Born (1960-09-15) September 15, 1960 (age 63)
Marion, South Carolina
Political partyDemocratic
Parent(s)James and Thelma Howard Williams
ResidenceMarion, South Carolina
EducationFlorence–Darlington Technical College (AS)
South Carolina State University (BS)

Kent M. Williams (born September 15, 1960) is a Democratic member of the South Carolina Senate, representing the 30th District (Dillon, Florence, Horry, Marion, and Marlboro Counties) since 2004.[1]

Political career

S.C. Senate

Elections

2016 election

Williams defeated Patrick Richardson in the Democratic primary, and went on to win the uncontested general election in 2016.[2]

2020 election

In 2020, Williams defeated Patrick Richardson in the Democratic primary, and was reelected to the District 30 seat.

2024 election

In 2024, Republican Mayor of Marion Rodney Berry will challenge Williams for his Senate seat.[3]

References

  1. ^ "South Carolina Legislature Online - Member Biography". www.scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  2. ^ [email protected], NAEEM MCFADDEN Marion Star & Mullins Enterprise (2016-06-14). "Williams wins big in bid for fourth term in SC Senate 30 seat". SCNow. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  3. ^ Reports, Staff (2024-04-03). "Here are the candidates seeking office in Horry and Georgetown counties". Post and Courier. Retrieved 2024-04-23.

External links

  • South Carolina Legislature - Senator Kent M. Williams – official SC Senate website
  • Project Vote Smart - Senator Kent M. Williams (SC) profile
  • Follow the Money – Kent M. Williams
    • 2006 2004 campaign contributions
  • Appearances on C-SPAN
South Carolina Senate
Preceded by
Maggie Wallace Glover
 Member of the South Carolina Senate
from the 30th district
2004–present 		Incumbent
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  30. ▌Kent M. Williams (D)
  31. ▌Mike Reichenbach (R)
  32. ▌Ronnie A. Sabb (D)
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