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South Carolina Legislature
South Carolina Legislature

Representative Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope

Speaker Pro Tempore

Republican - York

District 47 - York County - Map

Columbia Address

505 Blatt Bldg.
Columbia 29201

Business Phone (803) 734-2701

Cell Phone (803) 984-6616

Home Address

P.O. Box 471
York 29745

Business Phone (803) 324-7574

Personal Information

  • Attorney, Elrod Pope Law Firm & Speaker Pro Tempore
  • Residing at 1622 Pioneer Rd., York
  • Born July 24, 1962 in Rock Hill
  • Son of James E. and Elizabeth Thomas Pope
  • South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy, 1983
  • University of South Carolina, B.S., 1984, J.D., 1987
  • July 22, 1994 married Kimberly Greenwood, 4 children, Logan, Jacob, Preston, and Kaylen; 2 grandchildren
  • Solicitor, 16th Circuit, 1993-06
  • President, South Carolina Solicitors Association, 2001-03
  • Chairman, South Carolina Commission Prosecution Coordination, 2006
  • Silver Compleat Lawyer Award, 1999
  • South Carolina Bar
  • House of Delegates, Board of Governors
  • Chairman, Judicial Qualification Commission
  • Order of the Palmetto, 2008
  • Boys and Girls Club of York County, Chief Volunteer Officer (CVO), 2009
  • Winthrop University Board of Trustees, 2009-11
  • Lawyer Legislator Committee Chair, 2014 - current
  • Ambassador to City of Rock Hill's community program, "#1 Question: Is it Good for the Children?"
  • Member of Westminister Presbyterian Church; Actively involved in Elevation Church of Rock Hill
  • Named 2014 Legislator of the Year by the Adult Education Directors Division South Carolina Association of School Administrators
  • Named 2014 Legislator of the Year by the South Carolina Recreation and Parks Association

Sponsored Bills in the House

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Voting Record

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Service In Public Office

  • House of Representatives, 2011 - Present