Dan Hamilton (politician)
Dan Hamilton | |
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Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 20th district | |
Assumed office January 2009 | |
Preceded by | ??? |
Personal details | |
Born | Miami, Florida, U.S. | August 17, 1976
Political party | Republican |
Education | Bob Jones University (BA) |
Daniel Paul Hamilton (born August 17, 1976) is an American politician. He is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 20th District, serving since 2009. He is a member of the Republican Party.[1]
Early life and career
Daniel Hamilton was born in Miami, Florida, on August 17, 1976, to Glenn and Joan Hamilton.[2] He graduated with a bachelor's degree in organizational communication from Bob Jones University in 1998.[3] He served as the Speaker of the Student Legislature of South Carolina from 1997-1998 and as field representative for U.S. Representative Jim DeMint from 1999-2001.[3]
2018 U.S. House campaign
Hamilton ran in the 2018 Republican primary to replace retiring Republican incumbent Trey Gowdy in South Carolina's 4th congressional district.[4] He lost during the initial round.
References
- ^ "Dan Hamilton". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
- ^ http://www.scstatehouse.gov/member.php?code=0742045366
- ^ a b https://ballotpedia.org/Dan_Hamilton
- ^ Lovegrove, Jamie (May 5, 2018). "In crowded GOP primary to replace Trey Gowdy, conservatives vie for Trump voters". The Post & Courier. Retrieved 6 June 2018.