Robert T. Reese is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he is the representative for South Carolina's 70th district.

Education and activism

Reese earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Morehouse College and an MBA from the University of South Carolina. He is executive director of South Carolina Interfaith Power and Light.[1]

Serving as head of a Lower Richland branch of the South Carolina NAACP, he led action to protect the environment.[2]

Political career

South Carolina House of Representatives

Reese defeated two candidates to become the Democratic nominee.[3][4][5] He went on to win the seat unopposed in the general election.[6]

Reese serves on the House Agriculture, Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs and the Operations and Management committees.[7]

References

  1. ^ "SCIPL names Reese as new executive director - Sustaining Way". sustainingway.org. 2024-02-08. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
  2. ^ Mitchell, Kenneil (2020-06-01). "Lower Richland NAACP to host online Candidates' Forum 2020". ABC Columbia. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
  3. ^ Johnson, Dejon (2024-06-11). "South Carolina primary results: Who's advancing to the November election?". WACH. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
  4. ^ "SC 2024 Primary: Election results pour in from across SC". WISTV. 2024-05-31. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
  5. ^ Grenier, Ian (2024-06-11). "Columbia-area Statehouse Democratic primary results: Thigpen, Walker into Senate runoff". Post and Courier. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
  6. ^ "Election Night Reporting". enr-scvotes.org. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
  7. ^ "South Carolina Legislature Online - Committee". scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved 2024-12-10.


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