Bill Hager (South Carolina politician) explained

Office:Member, South Carolina House of Representatives
Predecessor:Shedron D. Williams
Termstart:December 2022
Party:Republican
Birth Date:February 6, 1960
Birth Place:Charlotte, NC
Spouse:Elizabeth Jolly
Alma Mater:The Citadel

William Winston Hager (born 7 February 1960) is an American engineer and politician.

Bill Hager was born on 7 February 1960 in Charlotte, North Carolina, to parents Roland and Charlene Hager.[1] He later moved to Hampton, South Carolina, earned a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering at The Citadel, and worked as an engineer.[2] [3]

Hager served as chair of the Hampton County Economic Development Commission and ran for a seat on the Hampton County Council in 2020.[4] [5] In 2022, Hager defeated incumbent Shedron D. Williams of South Carolina House of Representatives District 122.[3] [6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. News: Representative William Winston "Bill" Hager . 14 May 2023 . South Carolina House of Representatives.
  2. News: Hager appointed to S.C. Education Oversight Committee . 14 May 2023 . Walterboro Live . 14 April 2023.
  3. News: Koeske . Zak . GOP picked up most SC House seats since chamber flipped in ’94. How’d they do it? . 14 May 2023 . The State . 17 November 2022.
  4. News: Scana . Jim Poindexter . 'Developing' stories for rural counties . 14 May 2023 . The Times and Democrat . 26 March 2016.
  5. News: De Witt . Michael . Local elections draw out rivals . 14 May 2023 . Bluffton Today . 1 April 2020.
  6. News: De Witt Jr. . Michael M. . Candidates discuss issues, $25M referendum, during HC Chamber forum . 14 May 2023 . Bluffton Today . 11 October 2022.
  7. News: Christian . Matthew . 'Guarantee' S.C. GOP Chair made in Aiken comes true, Republicans gain seats in S.C. House . 14 May 2023 . Aiken Standard . 9 November 2022.