Brandon Michael Newton | |
State House: | South Carolina |
District: | 45th |
Term Start: | November 14, 2016 |
Predecessor: | Deborah Long |
Birth Date: | 29 July 1994 |
Birth Place: | Lancaster, South Carolina, U.S. |
Party: | Republican |
Alma Mater: | University of South Carolina Lancaster (A.A., A.S.) University of South Carolina (B.A.) Winthrop University (M.B.A.) |
Brandon Michael Newton (born July 29, 1994) is an American politician. He is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 45th District, serving since 2016. He is a member of the Republican party.[1] [2]
Upon his election in 2016, Newton became the youngest member serving in the South Carolina House of Representatives. He was 22 years, 3 months, and 16 days old at the time he took office.[3]
Newton was named as an elector for the 2020 presidential election, but was replaced by Theresa "Charm" Altman.[4] [5]
In June 2023, Newton endorsed Tim Scott in the 2024 United States presidential election.[6]