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Summary

Representative Eric Michael Bedingfield

Full Name: Eric Michael Bedingfield
Office: State House (SC) - District 28, Republican
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Sabrina; 4 Children: Joshua, Seth, Tucker, Gracie
Birth Date: 01/30/1967
Birth Place: Greenville, SC
Home City: Greenville, SC
Religion: Christian

Recent Key Votes

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

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 (Nay)

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

Issue Position: Taxes & Spending

Jan. 1, 2012 - With no controls on spending or on the total tax burden, our state is weighed down with ever higher taxes and fees. We cannot afford ...

Issue Position: Education

Jan. 1, 2012 - Our state is blessed with fine teachers, but more must be done to give them the tools they need. Spending on education consumes more than ...

Issue Position: Jobs & Economic Development

Jan. 1, 2012 - Eric believes that the key to a better economy is cutting taxes and keeping spending in check. In so doing we can slow the rate ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Positions 100%
2012 South Carolina Business and Industry Political Education Committee Positions 99
2009 South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Positions 86%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Real Estate ($3,000.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Eric Bedingfield 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 Eric Michael Bedingfield's South Carolina State Legislative Election 2006 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

Capitol Webmail
http://www.scstatehouse.gov/email.php?T=M&C=140340893

Capitol Website
http://www.scstatehouse.gov/member.php?code=0140340893

Capitol
312B Bratt Building
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: 803-734-2962

District
Post Office Box 1073
Mauldin, SC 29662
Phone: 864-230-7044 (Home)
Phone: 864-230-7044 (Work)

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