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Paula Rawl Calhoon

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Paula Rawl Calhoon
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
from the 87th district
Assumed office
November 12, 2018
Preceded byTodd Atwater
Personal details
Born (1957-12-06) December 6, 1957 (age 66)
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States
Political partyRepublican
Alma materUniversity of South Carolina (B.A., M.S.)

Paula Rawl Calhoon (born December 6, 1957) is an American politician. She is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 87th District, serving since 2018.[1] She is a member of the Republican party.[2]

Calhoon serves on the House Education and Public Works Committee and on the Ethics Committee.[3]

Electoral history

South Carolina House of Representatives District 87
Year Candidate Votes Pct Candidate Votes Pct Candidate Votes Pct
2018 Republican Primary Paula Rawl Calhoon 2,540 45.7% Todd Carnes 2,290 41.2% Austin Bowers 723 13.0%
2018 Republican Primary Runoff[4] Paula Rawl Calhoon 3,300 53.7% Todd Carnes 2,849 46.3%
2018 General Election[5] Paula Rawl Calhoon 13,617 73.7% Diane Summers 4,832 26.1% Others/Write-in 32 0.2%

References

  1. ^ "South Carolina Legislature Online - Member Biography". www.scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  2. ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  3. ^ "House Standing Committees". South Carolina Legislature. December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  4. ^ Kirby, Paul. "Political newcomer Paula Rawl Calhoon wins runoff for SC House District 87 seat". The Lexington Ledger.
  5. ^ "Election Night Reporting - SC 87 General". www.enr-scvotes.org.