Tim Scott

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Tim Scott
R
U.S. Senator · South Carolina

Tim Scott is the Republican U.S. Senator from South Carolina, in office since 2013.

Current term began January 3, 2023. In the Senate since January 3, 2013.

Committee assignments

Committee work shapes much of what happens in the Senate, from hearings to shaping bills before they reach the floor.

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Term and next election

Tim Scott holds a Class 3 seat in the United States Senate. Senators serve six-year terms, and the two seats in each state sit in different classes, so they are not up for election in the same year. This seat is next on the ballot in 2028, when voters across South Carolina choose who fills it.

South Carolina

Tim Scott is one of two U.S. Senators for South Carolina, who represent the whole state rather than a single district. For the U.S. House delegation, see the South Carolina congressional districts. To find your own House representative, use the home page lookup.

Washington office: 104 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

Frequently asked questions

When is Tim Scott next up for election?

This seat is a Class 3 Senate seat, next up for election in 2028. Every voter in South Carolina takes part in that race.

What committees does Tim Scott serve on?

Tim Scott serves on the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Senate Committee on Finance, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

How do I contact Tim Scott?

You can reach the office of Tim Scott by phone at 202-224-6121 or through the official U.S. Senate website. The Washington office is at 104 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510.

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Last updated July 10, 2026.

Data last checked September 26, 2026.

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