About Jay West
Born 1964. Jay West is an American politician.
John Taliaferro "Jay" West IV (born November 29, 1964) is an American politician. He is a former member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 7th District, serving from 2016 to 2024. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Electoral history Date Election Candidate Party Votes % South Carolina Senate, 4th district Nov 2, 2004 General William H. O'Dell Republican 17,417 62.27 John T. West IV Democratic 10,546 37.70 Write Ins 9 0.03 South Carolina House of Representatives, 7th district Nov 8, 2016 General John T. West IV Republican 10,566 99.31 Write Ins 73 0.69 Michael Gambrell won election to Senate; seat stayed Republican Nov 6, 2018 General John T. West IV Republican 8,201 98.56 Write Ins 120 1.44 Nov 3, 2020 General John T. West IV Republican 12,280 76.15 Andrea Bejarano-Robinson Democratic 3,833 23.77 Write Ins 13 0.08
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American politician
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Jay West was born on 29 November 1964 in Anderson.
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Jay West is a politician.
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