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Mike Burns (South Carolina politician)

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Mike Burns
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
from the 17th district
Assumed office
2013
Preceded byTom Corbin
Personal details
Born (1952-06-09) June 9, 1952 (age 72)
Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Political partyRepublican

James Mikell "Mike" Burns (born June 9, 1952) is an American politician. He is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 17th District, serving since 2013. He is a member of the Republican party.[1][2]

On December 13, 2017, Burns and fellow South Carolina representative Bill Chumley proposed building a monument to South Carolina's black Confederate soldiers, although the historical record shows that no such soldiers existed.[3]

References

  1. ^ "James Mikell 'Mike' Burns". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
  2. ^ http://www.scstatehouse.gov/member.php?code=0257954515
  3. ^ Wilkinson, Jeff (30 December 2017). "Experts say black Confederate soldiers didn't fight for SC". Huffington Post. Retrieved 3 January 2018.