Tim Scott

Politician, businessman

American North Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician, businessman
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth19/09/1965
Age61 years
BirthplaceNorth Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.

Latest News about Tim Scott

23/08/2026

Tim Scott said in a Meet the Press interview that he was confident Republicans would keep control of the Senate in the 2026 midterms. In the same appearance, he also said he had no intention of running for president in 2028 and stated that he was running for re-election to the Senate in 2028.

12/08/2026

Tim Scott publicly endorsed South Carolina Republican Darline Graham in the stateโ€™s Senate runoff and urged other Republicans to support her as well. The endorsement came after Graham led the primary and Scott said he had already voted for her in the primary and would vote for her again in the runoff.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameTimothy Eugene Scott
Known AsTim Scott
Political PartyRepublican
Current/Notable RoleUnited States Senator from South Carolina

Educational Qualification(s)

B.S. in Political Science, Charleston Southern University
Attended Presbyterian College

Personal Life

Raised InNorth Charleston, South Carolina
ReligionChristian
Marital StatusMarried

Relationships & More

SpouseMindy Noce

Family

Sibling(s)Has a brother
Notable Family BackgroundRaised by a single mother

Career

Known ForServing in the U.S. Senate since 2013
Other WorkBusinessman
Historic Distinctions
  • First African-American senator from the Southern United States elected by direct vote
  • Longest-serving African-American senator in U.S. history
  • First African-American to serve in both chambers of Congress
  • First African-American senator to chair a full Senate committee

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Started and ran small businesses, including Allstate Insurance agencies
2. Appointed to the U.S. Senate in 2013 and won a special election in 2014
3. Previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives
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