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The legislative power of the State of South Carolina is vested in a bicameral General Assembly comprised of the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Senate consists of 46 members who are elected from single member districts of approximately 87,200 citizens. Senators must be citizens of the United States and the State of South Carolina, at least 25 years old at the time of their election, and residents of the district in which they are elected. Senators serve four year terms. The political make up of the current Senate is 34 Republicans and 12 Democrats.

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Sincerely,
Thomas C. Alexander

President of the Senate
South Carolina Senate

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Senate Meeting Schedule

Friday, November 6, 2026 - 11:06:33 am

Today's Meetings

Friday, November 6, 8:30 am -- Gressette Room 308 -- Test Meeting - please disregard
Archived Broadcast Available
REVISIONS
Meeting added on 11/04/2023 at 11:24 am
Friday, November 6, 1:00 pm -- Gressette Room 308 -- ESTF Advisory Panel
Agenda Available
Live Broadcast
Live Broadcast - Audio Only
REVISIONS
Scheduled for Live Broadcast on 10/29/2026 at 10:57 am
Meeting added on 10/29/2026 at 10:35 am
Friday, November 6, 3:00 pm -- 1385 Alexander Love HWY, York, SC 29745 -- York County Legislative Delegation
REVISIONS
Meeting added on 11/04/2026 at 11:03 am

Upcoming Meetings

Monday, November 9, 10:30 am -- Blatt Room 433 -- EIA and Improvement Mechanisms Subcommittee of the SC Education Oversight Committee
Agenda Available
REVISIONS
Meeting added on 10/28/2026 at 3:48 pm
Thursday, November 12, 10:00 am -- Gressette Room 308 -- Common Sense Tax Reform Special Subcommittee
Agenda Available
Live Broadcast
Live Broadcast - Audio Only
REVISIONS
Scheduled for Live Broadcast on 11/02/2026 at 12:52 pm
Meeting added on 11/02/2026 at 12:30 pm