Official portrait of Tim Scott
U.S. Senate

Tim Scott

U.S. Senator from South Carolina

Party
Republican
In office since
January 3, 2013
Current term ends
January 3, 2029
Next election
November 2028
2026 election

This seat is next on the ballot in November 2028.

Committee assignments4
  • Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban AffairsChairman
    • Securities, Insurance, and InvestmentEx Officio
    • National Security and International Trade and FinanceEx Officio
    • Financial Institutions and Consumer ProtectionEx Officio
    • Housing, Transportation, and Community DevelopmentEx Officio
    • Economic PolicyEx Officio
    • Digital AssetsEx Officio
  • Senate Committee on Finance
    • Health Care
    • Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure
    • International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness
  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
    • Education and the American Family
    • Employment and Workplace Safety
  • Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Earlier in Congress
  • U.S. Representative for South Carolina’s 1st District 2011–2013
Contact
Washington office
104 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

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Sources. Office, committee and contact records from the public congress-legislators dataset; portrait from the Government Publishing Office; 2026 fundraising totals from the Federal Election Commission. Updated September 24, 2026.