Ashley Trantham | |
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Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 28th district | |
In office 2018–2024 | |
Preceded by | Eric Bedingfield |
Succeeded by | Chris Huff |
Personal details | |
Born | (1973-11-30) November 30, 1973 (age 51) Greer, South Carolina, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Spartanburg Community College |
Ashley B. Trantham (born November 30, 1973) is an American politician. She is a former member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 28th District, serving from 2018 to 2024. She is a member of the Republican Party.
Trantham was a member of the South Carolina Freedom Caucus. She also served on the House Agriculture, Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs Committee.
In 2023, Trantham was one of 21 Republican co-sponsors of the South Carolina Prenatal Equal Protection Act of 2023, which would make women who had abortions eligible for the death penalty.
2024 SC House elections
Trantham opted not to run for re-election in 2024. She is succeeded by Chris Huff.
References
- "South Carolina Legislature Online - Member Biography". www.scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
- "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
- "South Carolina House Conservatives Form Own Freedom Caucus". Charlotte Observer. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
- "South Carolina Freedom Caucus". Twitter. November 10, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
- "House Standing Committees". South Carolina Legislature. December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
- "H. 3549". South Carolina General Assembly.
- Stuart, Tessa (March 13, 2023). "21 South Carolina GOP Lawmakers Propose Death Penalty for Women Who Have Abortions". Rolling Stone.
- Kenmore, Abraham (May 30, 2024). "Upstate contest a microcosm of the civil war between Freedom Caucus and majority GOP". The South Carolina Daily Gazette. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
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