Jim DeMint

United States Senator from South Carolina

Jim DeMint (born September 2, 1951) an American politician. He was the United States Senator from South Carolina. He served as senator from 2005 to 2013. He is a member of the U.S. Republican Party. He was in the United States House of Representatives from 1999 to 2005.[1]

Jim DeMint
President of the Heritage Foundation
In office
April 4, 2013 – May 2, 2017
Preceded byEdwin Feulner
Succeeded byEdwin Feulner (Acting)
United States Senator
from South Carolina
In office
January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2013
Preceded byErnest Hollings
Succeeded byTim Scott
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from South Carolina's 4th district
In office
January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2005
Preceded byBob Inglis
Succeeded byBob Inglis
Personal details
Born (1951-09-02) September 2, 1951 (age 72)
Greenville, South Carolina
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Debbie Henderson
ChildrenJames
Ginger
Timothy
Donna
Alma materUniversity of Tennessee, Knoxville
Clemson University

DeMint was born on September 2, 1951 in Greenville, South Carolina. He studied at University of Tennessee, Knoxville and at Clemson University. He is married to Debbie Henderson. They have four children.

References change

  1. "DeMint, James W." Office of Art and Archives and Office of the Historian, The United States Congress. Retrieved July 17, 2015.

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