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Portrait of James DeMint
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James DeMint

Former U.S. Senator for South Carolina

Biography

James DeMint was an American politician who represented South Carolina in the United States Senate from January 2005 to January 2013, during the 109th–112th Congresses. DeMint served as a Republican.

Key Information

  • Full Name: James W. DeMint
  • Term Started: January 3, 2005
  • Term Ended: January 1, 2013

Service History

  • Jan 3, 2005 – Jan 1, 2013 109th–112th Congresses Republican South Carolina

Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.

Current Senators from South Carolina