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In June 2024, former South Carolina House District 75 incumbent Kirkman Finlay defeated Tracy Robins in the Republican primary, and will challenge Bauer <ref>{{Cite web |last=Tillman |first=Scott |date=October 12, 2023 |title=TRACY ROBINS PLEDGES TO SUPPORT CONGRESSIONAL TERM LIMITS |url=https://www.termlimits.com/tracy-robins-pledges-to-support-congressional-term-limits/ |access-date=March 25, 2024 |website=U.S. Term Limits}}</ref> in the general election.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Grenier |first=Ian |date=June 11, 2024 |title=Columbia-area Statehouse GOP primary results: Shealy leads into runoff, Finlay wins |url=https://www.postandcourier.com/columbia/politics/republican-primary-statehouse-midlands-columbia-election-results/article_ccc239b0-274b-11ef-a2a5-2790e208e2a8.html |access-date=June 16, 2024 |work=The Post and Courier}}</ref> Finley received the endorsement of House Speaker [[Murrell Smith Jr.]]<ref>{{Cite news |last=Folks |first=Will |date=March 25, 2024 |title=Kirkman Finlay Files For South Carolina State House Veteran lawmaker launches candidacy |url=https://www.fitsnews.com/2024/03/25/kirkman-finlay-files-for-south-carolina-state-house/ |access-date=March 25, 2024 |work=FitsNews}}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
Revision as of 20:57, 16 June 2024
Heather Bauer | |
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Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 75th district | |
Assumed office November 14, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Kirkman Finlay III |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Indiana University of Pennsylvania University of South Carolina |
Heather Bauer is an American politician of the Democratic Party. She is the member of the South Carolina House of Representatives representing District 75.
Political career
Bauer had previously run for a Columbia City Council At-Large seat.[1]
2022 South Carolina House race
In the 2022 general election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 75, Bauer defeated Republican Kirkman Finlay III,[2] who had been a member of the South Carolina House since 2012. Bauer was outraised by Finlay,[3][4] but prevailed due to public concern about women's reproductive rights.[5][6]
Statements were issued by both the South Carolina Democratic Party and the South Carolina Republican Party.[7]
Bauer is a member of the House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee.[8]
2024 South Carolina House race
In June 2024, former South Carolina House District 75 incumbent Kirkman Finlay defeated Tracy Robins in the Republican primary, and will challenge Bauer [9] in the general election.[10] Finley received the endorsement of House Speaker Murrell Smith Jr.[11]
References
- ^ "Columbia election a chance for historic shift with more women running for office". www.emilyslist.org. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
- ^ Nevin, Smith (November 9, 2022). ""Heather Bauer issues victory statement in House District 75 race"". WIS-TV. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
- ^ Neville, Nick. "Democrat Heather Bauer declares victory over Republican Kirkman Finlay in House District 75 race". wistv. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
- ^ Budds, Becky (November 4, 2022). ""How much money are candidates for South Carolina federal, state races spending?"". WLTX-TV. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
- ^ Bauer, Heather (November 4, 2022). ""Finlay doesn't trust you with your body or the truth"". The State Newspaper. Retrieved November 10, 2022.
- ^ Laird, Skylar (November 9, 2022). ""Columbia GOP lawmaker Kirkman Finlay loses SC House seat to Democrat Heather Bauer"". The Post and Courier. Retrieved November 10, 2022.
- ^ Williams, Lee (November 9, 2022). ""SCGOP Chairman, Democrat House District 75 Elect respond to Election Day wins"". WOLO-TV. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
- ^ "House Standing Committees". South Carolina Legislature. December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
- ^ Tillman, Scott (October 12, 2023). "TRACY ROBINS PLEDGES TO SUPPORT CONGRESSIONAL TERM LIMITS". U.S. Term Limits. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
- ^ Grenier, Ian (June 11, 2024). "Columbia-area Statehouse GOP primary results: Shealy leads into runoff, Finlay wins". The Post and Courier. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ Folks, Will (March 25, 2024). "Kirkman Finlay Files For South Carolina State House Veteran lawmaker launches candidacy". FitsNews. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
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- University of South Carolina alumni
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania alumni
- South Carolina politician stubs