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Mark HammondREPRepublican Secretary of State
60
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21
Years of Experience
SCResidence (state)

John Mark Hammond (born November 29, 1963) is an American Republican politician from South Carolina. He has served as South Carolina Secretary of State since January 15, 2003.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy
Graduated
1991
Clemson University
MA Education
1988
Newberry College
BA Political Science
1986
Past Positions1 - 4 of 4
Secretary of State
South Carolina
2003 - Current
Clerk of Court
Spartanburg County
1996 - 2002
Criminal Investigator
7th Circuit Solicitor’s Office
1991 - 1996
Juvenile Probation Officer
South Carolina Department of Youth Services
Other Experience1 - 11 of 11
Member
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Current
Member
Saint Paul United Methodist Church
Current
Member
Board of Trustees, Spartanburg Methodist College
2009 - 2015
Delegate
Republican National Convention
2004
Delegate
Republican National Convention
2008
Chair
International Relations Committee, National Association of Secretaries of State
Ex-Officio Member
Legislative Council, South Carolina Consumer Affairs Commission
Former Member
National Association of Secretaries of State, International Relations Committee
Former Member
Committee, Spartanburg Grand Old Party
Former Vice President
South Carolina Association of Countywide Elected Executives
Member
Lions Club