- Source: Jason Elliott (politician)
Jason Elliott is a member of the South Carolina Senate, representing District 6. He is a Republican.
Political career
= 2024 State Senate race
=In January 2024, Elliott announced his run for the South Carolina Senate seat, to be vacated by retiring incumbent Senator Dwight Loftis.
Elliot faced two opponents in the Republican primary. On June 25, 2024, he won the runoff, defeating Ben Carper.
Elliot did not face an opponent in the general election, and won the senate seat in November. He was succeeded in the House seat by Paul Wickensimer.
= 2016 State House race
=Elliott was elected to the 22nd District of South Carolina House of Representatives in 2016. He served on the Education and Public Works Committee, where he chaired the Motor Vehicle Subcommittee.
Elliott is the first openly gay person to be elected to the South Carolina General Assembly.
Electoral history
= 2016
== 2018
== 2020
=Tenure
South Carolina's 6th District following redistricting after the 2020 US Census:
References
External links
Member Profile - South Carolina State Legislature
Meet Jason – Jason Elliott
Jason Elliott for State Senate