Kent M. Williams

Kent M. Williams (born September 15, 1960) is a Democratic member of the South Carolina Senate, representing the 30th District (Dillon, Florence, Horry, Marion, and Marlboro Counties) since 2004.[1]

Kent M. Williams
Member of the South Carolina Senate
from the 30th district
Assumed office
2004
Preceded byMaggie Wallace Glover
Personal details
Born (1960-09-15) September 15, 1960
Marion, South Carolina
Political partyDemocratic
Parent(s)James and Thelma Howard Williams
ResidenceMarion, South Carolina
EducationFlorence–Darlington Technical College (AS)
South Carolina State University (BS)

Political career
2016 election
Further information: 2016 South Carolina Senate election § District 30

Williams defeated Patrick Richardson in the Democratic primary, and went on to win the uncontested general election in 2016.[2]

2020 election
Further information: 2020 South Carolina Senate election § District 30

In 2020, Williams defeated Patrick Richardson in the Democratic primary, and was reelected to the District 30 seat.

2024 election
Further information: 2024 South Carolina Senate election § District 30

In 2024, Republican Mayor of Marion Rodney Berry will challenge Williams for his Senate seat.[3]

References
  1. "South Carolina Legislature Online - Member Biography". www.scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  2. nmcfadden@florencenews.com, NAEEM MCFADDEN Marion Star & Mullins Enterprise (2016-06-14). "Williams wins big in bid for fourth term in SC Senate 30 seat". SCNow. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  3. Reports, Staff (2024-04-03). "Here are the candidates seeking office in Horry and Georgetown counties". Post and Courier. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
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