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Summary

Senator William 'Billy' H. O'Dell

Full Name: William 'Billy' H. O'Dell
Office: State Senate (SC) - District 4, Republican
First Elected: 11/08/1988
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Aedra; 2 Children: William, Patricia
Birth Date: 10/11/1938
Birth Place: Ware Shoals, SC
Home City: Anderson, SC
Religion: Baptist

Recent Key Votes

S 20 - Immigration Enforcement
Legislation (Yea)

March 10, 2011 - Requires that when stopping or detaining a person for a criminal offense, a law enforcement officer must determine the immigration status of that person ...

H 3032 - Immigration Reform
Legislation (Nay)

May 14, 2008 - -Staggers implementation of this bill based on number of employees, requiring companies with 500 or more employees to comply by January 1, 2009, companies with ...

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($30,275.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

William O'Dell 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 William 'Billy' H. O'Dell'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=1427272556

Capitol Website
http://www.scstatehouse.gov/member.php?code=1427272556

Capitol
303 Gressette Building
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: 803-212-6350 (Work)
Phone: 803-252-0845 (Home)

District
Post Office Box 540
Ware Shoals, SC 29692
Phone: 864-861-2222 (Work)
Phone: 864-943-0905 (Home)

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