Shane Martin
Shane Martin | |
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Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 13th district | |
In office 2009- | |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Spartanburg, South Carolina | December 31, 1971
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Amy |
Children | 2 |
Shane Martin (born December 31, 1971 in Spartanburg) is a member of the South Carolina Senate where he had represented Spartanburg's 13th District since 2008. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Early life and education
Martin is a native resident of Spartanburg County.[1] He graduated in 1990 from Dorman High School.[1] After high school, he attended Clemson University where he received bachelor's and master's in mechanical engineering.[1] Before being elected as state senator, he was a School Board Trustee in Spartanburg District 6 (from 2005 to 2008).[2] He is also a small business owner, and works as an engineer, specializing in Aerodynamic Testing and Program management for Chevrolet.[2]
South Carolina Senate
Martin was elected to the South Carolina Senate in 2008 and re-elected in 2012. He serves on the General, Judiciary, Medical Affairs and Rules committees.
Personal life
Martin has been married to his wife Amy since 1997.[1] They have two children, Ashlyn and Aidan.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Shane Martin". South Carolina State House. Retrieved March 2, 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Biography". Shane Martin's official website. Retrieved March 2, 2012.