Quick Info
| Profession | Politician, businessman |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 19/09/1965 |
| Age | 61 years |
| Birthplace | North Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Latest News about Tim Scott
Scott led national Republican campaign efforts with a rally in Seneca, South Carolina, where he predicted a home-state win for Republican Darline Graham. He also voiced confidence that the GOP would hold its Senate majority and pointed to competitive races in Texas and North Carolina.
On NBC's Meet the Press, Scott predicted Republicans would keep their Senate majority in the upcoming midterm elections. He also accused Democrat Mary Peltola's campaign of collusion over ballot confusion in the Alaska Senate race, while declining to say whether he would accept the result if she won.
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.
Tim Scott publicly endorsed South Carolina Republican Darline Graham in the state'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 Name | Timothy Eugene Scott |
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| Known As | Tim Scott |
| Political Party | Republican |
| Current/Notable Role | United States Senator from South Carolina |
Educational Qualification(s)
| B.S. in Political Science, Charleston Southern University | |
| Attended Presbyterian College |
Personal Life
| Raised In | North Charleston, South Carolina |
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| Religion | Christian |
| Marital Status | Married |
Relationships & More
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Family
| Sibling(s) | Has a brother |
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| Notable Family Background | Raised by a single mother |
Career
| Known For | Serving in the U.S. Senate since 2013 |
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| Other Work | Businessman |
| Historic Distinctions |
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| Party Leadership Role | Chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) |
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 | |
| 4. Ran for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024 with a launch event at Charleston Southern University in his hometown |
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