Mia McLeod
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Mia McLeod | |
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Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 79th district |
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Assumed office 2011 |
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Preceded by | Anton Gunn |
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Born | [1][2] Bennettsville, South Carolina[1] |
August 19, 1968
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Tracy |
Residence | Lancaster, South Carolina |
Alma mater | University of South Carolina (B.A.)[1] University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D.)[1] |
Profession | Attorney Communications consultant[1] |
Religion | Baptist[1] |
Website | [1] |
Mia S. McLeod is a Democratic member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, serving since 2011. McLeod has criticized what she describes as the "old guard" of South Carolina politics.[3]
Family and Background
McLeod is the daughter of the late James S. and Shirley J. McLeod. Prior to her election to the South Carolina State Legislature, Ms. McLeod worked in various state agencies including the Office of the South Carolina Attorney General.[1]
Legislation
In response to recent restrictions on abortion rights in her state, McLeod sponsored a bill (H. 4544) in December 2015 that would impose similar restrictions for access to Viagara and similar drugs that treat erectile dysfunction.[4][5]
References
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Categories:
- 1968 births
- Living people
- Members of the South Carolina House of Representatives
- South Carolina Democrats
- Women state legislators in South Carolina
- University of South Carolina alumni
- People from Bennettsville, South Carolina
- People from Lancaster, South Carolina
- African-American women in politics
- South Carolina politician stubs