Senator Hugh Kenneth Leatherman, Sr.

Biographical

Full Name:	Hugh Kenneth Leatherman, Sr.
Current Office:	State Senate - District 31, Republican
First Elected:	1980
Last Elected:	11/06/2012
Next Election:	2016
Gender:	Male
Family:	Wife: Jean; 6 Children: Shiela, Hugh Kenneth Jr., Karen, Joyce, Amy, Sarah
Birth Date:	04/14/1931
Birth Place:	Lincoln County, NC
Home City:	Florence, SC
Religion:	Baptist

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Issue Category

Recent Key Votes

H 3992 - Congressional Redistricting

Legislation (Nay)

June 29, 2011

H 3700 - 2011-2012 Budget

Legislation (Yea)

June 22, 2011

H 3003 - Voter ID

Legislation (Yea)

May 11, 2011 - Requires voters to present one of the following forms of photo identification prior to voting (Sec. 2): Valid and current South Carolina driver's ...

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Recent Public Statements

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Span	Name	Rating
2011-2012	The Club for Growth Positions	0%
2012	South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Positions	100%
2012	National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights	92%

Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Hugh Kenneth Leatherman, Sr. 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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