Jackie E. Hayes
Jackie E. Hayes | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 55th district | |
| Assumed office November 9, 1998 | |
| Preceded by | Marion Hardy Kinon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 12, 1961 Marion, South Carolina, United States |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Vera McClellan |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Catawba College (B.A.) |
| Occupation | High School Football Coach |
Jackie Elliott Hayes (born October 12, 1961) is an American politician. He is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 55th District, serving since 1998. He is a member of the Democratic party. He is also known as Coach Hayes from his career as a football coach.[1][2][3]
Background
Hayes was born in Marion, SC and worked as a coach at Dillon High School since the 1990s. In 1998, he was elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives succeeding Marion Hardy Kinon.
In the legislature
Hayes currently serves on the House Ways and Means Committee. In 2022, he was the only Democrat in this committee to vote for a bill that restricted access to abortion with no exception for rape or incest.[4]
Political positions
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jackie E Hayes (incumbent) | 2,327 | 62.99 | |
| Democratic | Jamal Campbell | 1,367 | 37.01 | |
| Total votes | 3,694 | 100.0 | ||
| Jackie E. Hayes hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jackie E Hayes (incumbent) | 5,577 | 49.85 | |
| Republican | Robert Norton | 5,208 | 46.55 | |
| Independent | Michael Copland | 383 | 3.42 | |
| Write-in | 20 | 0.18 | ||
| Total votes | 11,188 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
- ^ "Jackie E. Hayes". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
- ^ "Rep. Jackie E. "Coach" Hayes". Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- ^ "Rep. Marion Hardy "Judge" Kinon". Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- ^ "SC Statehouse's abortion proposal is ban without exceptions for rape or incest". Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- ^ "General Election Results District 55". Retrieved February 1, 2023.