Ronnie Cromer
American politician
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Ronnie W. Cromer (born December 1, 1947) is an American politician. He has represented South Carolina Senate District 18 (Lexington, Newberry, and Union counties) since 2003. He is a member of the Republican Party.[1]
Ronnie Cromer | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 18th district | |
| Assumed office 2003 | |
| Preceded by | André Bauer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 1, 1947 |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Linda Epting (m. 1969) |
| Children | 2 |
| University of South Carolina (B.A.) | |
| Profession | Pharmacist, politician |
Political career
Prosperity Town Council
Cromer served on the Prosperity Town Council for seven years (1973-1980).[1]
S.C. Senate
Elections
Cromer is a Republican member of the South Carolina Senate, representing the 18th District since 2003, when he won a special election against Jim Lander to fill the remainder of the term of André Bauer.[2]
- 2008 South Carolina Senate election
- 2012 South Carolina Senate election
- 2016 South Carolina Senate election: In 2016, Cromer ran uncontested.
- 2020 South Carolina Senate election: In 2020, Cromer defeated Republican primary challenger Charles Bumgardner.[3][4] He defeated Democrat Christopher Thibault in the general election.[5][6]
- 2024 South Carolina Senate election: In 2024, Cromer will run uncontested.
Tenure
Cromer chairs the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee, and serves on the Senate Finance, and Fish Game and Forestry Committees.[7]
Endorsements
In June 2023, Cromer endorsed Tim Scott in the 2024 United States presidential election.[8]
