Tim Scott

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Tim Scott is a U.S. Senator from South Carolina known for his conservative politics and historic role as one of the most prominent Black Republicans in Congress.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American politician
United States senator
human
appointedBy Nikki Haley
campaignPoliticalParty Republican Party (United States)
linked to: Republican Party
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1965-09-19
degree Bachelor of Science in Political Science
educatedAt Charleston Southern University
Presbyterian College
endTimeOfCampaign for President of the United States 2023-11
endTimeOfPosition Charleston County Council member 2009
endTimeOfPosition South Carolina House of Representatives member 2011
endTimeOfPosition United States representative 2013-01-02
ethnicGroup African American
linked to: Black Americans
familyName Scott
fullName Timothy Eugene Scott
gender male
givenName Timothy
hasResidence North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
hasTwitterAccount @SenatorTimScott
hasWebsite https://www.scott.senate.gov/
ideology conservatism
languageSpoken English
memberOf United States House of Representatives
United States Senate
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party (United States)
linked to: Republican Party
notableFor being one of the most prominent Black Republicans in the United States Congress
being the first African-American U.S. senator from South Carolina
being the first African-American senator elected from the South since Reconstruction
occupation businessman
politician
placeOfBirth North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
positionHeld Charleston County Council member
United States representative
linked to: U.S. Representative

United States senator
member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
precededBy Jim DeMint
ranForOffice President of the United States
religion Evangelical Christianity
linked to: Evangelicalism
represents South Carolina
South Carolina's 1st congressional district
startTimeOfCampaign for President of the United States 2023-05
startTimeOfPosition Charleston County Council member 1995
startTimeOfPosition South Carolina House of Representatives member 2009
startTimeOfPosition United States representative 2011-01-03
startTimeOfPosition United States senator 2013-01-02
stateOfSenateRepresentation South Carolina

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