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Summary

Representative Harry L. Ott, Jr.

Full Name: Harry L. Ott, Jr.
Office: State House (SC) - District 93, Democratic
First Elected: 11/03/1998
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Linda; 2 Children: Russell, Kevin
Birth Date: 10/02/1952
Birth Place: Orangeburg, SC
Home City: Saint Matthews, SC
Religion: Methodist (United)

Recent Key Votes

Amendment No. 1 - Distribution Facilities and the Sales Tax
Legislation (Yea)

April 27, 2011 - -Specifies that owning or utilizing a distribution facility within South Carolina is not considered in determining whether or not the person or company owning the ...

H 3584 - Cigarette Tax Increase
Legislation (Yea)

May 12, 2010 - -Authorizes that the revenue raised from the surtax be distributed as follows (Sec. 1):-$5 million annually to the Medical University of South Carolina Hollings Cancer ...

H 3305 - Requiring Secret Ballot Elections
Legislation-Joint Resolution (Yea)

March 10, 2010

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Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Positions 78%
2012 South Carolina Business and Industry Political Education Committee Positions 85
2009 South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Positions 86%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Health Professionals ($5,250.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Harry Ott, Jr. refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View Harry L. Ott, Jr.'s South Carolina State Legislative Election 1996 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

Capitol Webmail
http://www.scstatehouse.gov/email.php?T=M&C=1432954374

Capitol Website
http://www.scstatehouse.gov/member.php?code=1432954374

Capitol
335B Blatt Building
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: 803-734-2998

District
461 Bull Swamp Road
Saint Matthews, SC 29135
Phone: 803-874-1042

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