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Summary

Representative Harold Mitchell, Jr.

Full Name: Harold Mitchell, Jr.
Office: State House (SC) - District 31, Democratic
First Elected: 11/29/2005
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Wanda; 3 Children: David Benjamin, Elizabeth Ann, and Hannah Grace
Birth Date: 06/03/1965
Birth Place: Spartanburg, SC
Home City: Spartanburg, SC

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 (Nay)

March 10, 2010

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Affordable Housing

Harold has led the fight to insure that people have affordable housing. In recognition of his extraordinary efforts, he was named the South Carolina Affordable ...

Issue Position: Health Care

Many politicians talk about improved access to health care. But Harold Mitchell takes action. His record on health care is exceptional and he strongly believes ...

Issue Position: Education

Harold strongly believes that one of the best investments in our future is education. He attracted crucial resources and partnerships to establish unique programs primarily ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2009 South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Positions 71%
2011 South Carolina Business and Industry Political Education Committee Positions 46
2011 South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Positions 59%
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Campaign Finances

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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Harold Mitchell, 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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Contact Information

Capitol Webmail
http://www.scstatehouse.gov/email.php?T=M&C=1344318021

Capitol Website
http://www.scstatehouse.gov/member.php?code=1344318021

Capitol
414C Blatt Building
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: 803-734-6638

District
Post Office Box 3046
Spartanburg, SC 29304-3046
Phone: 864-734-6638 (Work)
Phone: 864-621-0881 (Home)

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