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Rep. Mark Sanford, R-S.C.

Member of the House (5th full term)

Republican



Biography

District: South Carolina - 1st District
Political Highlights: U.S. House of Representatives, 1995-2001; governor, 2003-11
Born: May 28, 1960; Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Residence: Mt. Pleasant
Religion: Episcopalian
Family: Divorced; four children
Education: Furman U., B.A. 1983; U. of Virginia, M.B.A. 1988
Elected: 2013
Committee Assignments: Budget; Oversight & Government Reform (Government Operations; Health Care, Benefits & Administrative Rules); Transportation & Infrastructure (Aviation; Railroads, Pipelines & Hazardous Materials; Water Resources & Environment)
Social Media:

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District Rating: Safe Republican
House Seniority: 84th ranked House Republican
Twitter: 12,392 followers


Election History

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