| Full Name: | Daniel 'Dan' T. Cooper |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Melissa; 2 Children: Leanne Alexandra, Daniel T. II |
| Birth Date: | 01/12/1961 |
| Birth Place: | Greenville, SC |
| Home City: | Piedmont, SC |
| Religion: | Baptist |
Summary
Daniel 'Dan' T. Cooper
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
S 20 - Immigration Enforcement
More Key Votes
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
May 25, 2011 - Requires a state or local law enforcement officer to determine the immigration status of any individual lawfully detained or investigated if the officer "reasonably" ...
Recent Public Statements
Issue Position: Economic Development
We must do everything possible to accelerate the growth of South Carolina's economy by creating jobs and raising income levels to nationally competitive levels. That ...
Issue Position: Education
It's time to raise the bar on public education in South Carolina by increasing accountability, measuring progress, encouraging parent involvement, and focusing on math and ...
Issue Position: Taxes
More Public Statements
We should look for every opportunity to reduce the tax burden on families in South Carolina, so that they can keep more of their hard-earned ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Positions | 100% |
| 2003-2010 | Palmetto Family Alliance Positions (House Only) | 73% |
| 2007 | Palmetto Family Alliance Positions (House Only) | 71% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Hospitals & Nursing Homes ($29,250.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Daniel Cooper refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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