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William Bailey
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
from the 104th district
Assumed office
November 12, 2018
Preceded by Greg Duckworth
Personal details
Born (1962-12-04) December 4, 1962 (age 61)
Conway, South Carolina, U.S.
Political party Republican
Alma mater Horry-Georgetown Technical College ( A.D.)
Coastal Carolina University ( B.A.)
Webster University ( M.S.)

William H. Bailey (born December 4, 1962) is an American politician. He is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 104th District, serving since 2018. [1] He is a member of the Republican party. [2]

In 2021, Bailey announced a campaign for the South Carolina 7th district in Congress against Tom Rice. [3] Rice faced opposition in the Republican primary because of his vote to impeach former President Donald Trump. In 2022, [4] [5] Bailey did not file for the Congressional race, opting to run for re-election to his seat in the South Carolina House, which he won unopposed.

Electoral history

South Carolina House of Representatives District 104
Year Candidate Votes Pct Candidate Votes Pct
2018 Republican Primary [6] William Bailey 2,312 50.2% Greg Duckworth ( i) 2,295 49.8%
2018 General Election [7] William Bailey 14,859 98.4% Others/Write-in 244 1.6%

References

  1. ^ "South Carolina Legislature Online - Member Biography". www.scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  3. ^ Olsen, Tyler. Republicans who voted for impeachment face barrage of pro-Trump primary challengers, FOX News, June 14, 2021.
  4. ^ Emma Parkhouse, Heather Gale and (March 30, 2022). "Know Your Candidate: A brief look at who is running for the upcoming 2022 election season". WPDE-TV. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  5. ^ Caines, Richard (June 14, 2021). "State Rep. William Bailey seeks District 104 re-election, instead of Rep. Tom Rice's seat". Post and Courier. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  6. ^ Hucks, David (June 13, 2018). "William Bailey Wins NMB District 104 By 18 Votes". MyrtleBeachSC news. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  7. ^ "Election Night Reporting - SC House 104 General". www.enr-scvotes.org. Retrieved June 3, 2020.