Randy Ligon
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
from the 43rd district
Assumed office
November 12, 2018
Preceded byFrancis Delleney Jr.
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
Alma materClemson University (BS)
Missouri School of Auctioneering
ProfessionFarmer, auctioneer, realtor

Thomas R. "Randy" Ligon is an American politician. He is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 43rd District, serving since 2018. He is a member of the Republican party.[1][2]

In 2023, Ligon was briefly among the Republican co-sponsors of the South Carolina Prenatal Equal Protection Act of 2023, which would make women who had abortions eligible for the death penalty;[3][4] he later withdrew his sponsorship.[5]

References

  1. ^ "South Carolina Legislature Online - Member Biography". www.scstatehouse.gov.
  2. ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart.
  3. ^ "H. 3549". South Carolina General Assembly.
  4. ^ Stuart, Tessa (March 13, 2023). "21 South Carolina GOP Lawmakers Propose Death Penalty for Women Who Have Abortions". Rolling Stone.
  5. ^ Richards, Zoë (March 18, 2023). "9 Republicans pull support from South Carolina bill allowing the death penalty for abortion". NBC News.


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