| State senate | South Carolina |
|---|---|
| District | 28th |
| Term start | 2013 |
| Predecessor | Dick Elliott |
| Birth date | August 21, 1960 (age 66) |
| Birth place | Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, United States |
| Profession | Attorney, politician |
| Alma mater | University of Memphis (B.B.A.) University of South Carolina (J.D.) |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Renee Robertson (m. December 7, 1985) |
Greg Hembree (born August 21, 1960) is an American lawyer and politician. Since 2013, he has represented the 28th district (Dillon and Horry Counties) in the South Carolina Senate.[1] He is a member of the Republican Party.[2]
He graduated from the University of Memphis and University of South Carolina School of Law.[3]
Political career
S.C. Senate
2012 elections
2016 elections
In 2016, Hembree was reelected in an unchallenged race.
2020 elections
Hembree was uncontested in 2020.[4]
2024 elections
In 2024, Hembree will face Democratic opposition Michael McCaffrey.[5]
Tenure
Hembree is a member of the South Carolina Senate from the 28th District, serving since 2013.[1] He serves as Chair of the Senate Education Committee, and also serves on the Senate Corrections and Penology, Finance, Rules and Transportation Committees.[6]
External links
References
- ^ "South Carolina Legislature Online - Member Biography". www.scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
- ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
- ^ https://www.greghembree.com/about
- ^ None (2020-06-09). "SC-Uncontested". Columbia Basin Herald. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
- ^ Staff Reports (2024-04-03). "Here are the candidates seeking office in Horry and Georgetown counties". Post and Courier. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
- ^ "Senate Standing Committees". South Carolina Legislature. 2024. Retrieved January 20, 2024.