South Carolina House · District 47
Tommy Pope
Where they sit
Every current House member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.
Tommy Pope's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work
On the November 3 ballot
Running for South Carolina House District 47.
Also on the ballot: Justin Bennett (Democratic)
The scores
How these numbers work →Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Tommy Pope.
Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Tommy Pope.
Bills
The bills Tommy Pope sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
| Bills | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored | 68 |
| Passed both chambers | 7 |
| Became law | 7 |
| Vetoed by the Governor | 0 |
Rank by bills passed: Rank 4 of 124 in the House · 4 of 89 Republicans
A bill's sponsor is its prime sponsor, the first name on it; co-sponsors aren't counted.
Bills that passed both chambers
| Bill | Result | Final action |
|---|---|---|
| H 5538 Guarantee Banking Act |
Became law | July 1, 2026 |
| H 4813 Magistrate court fees and costs |
Became law | May 26, 2026 |
| H 4756 South Carolina Student Physical Privacy Act |
Became law | May 26, 2026 |
| H 4188 Coroners, disposition of unidentified or unclaimed remains |
Became law | May 26, 2026 |
| H 3259 First responder automobile insurance premiums |
Became law | May 26, 2026 |
| H 3438 Catawba Indian Expansion |
Became law | June 5, 2025 |
| H 3276 SC Hands-Free Act |
Became law | May 19, 2025 |
Budget projects
The South Carolina pages don't credit legislators with budget items.
Contested votes where they split
2 against the Speaker; 7 against most of their party.
| Date | Bill and motion | Their vote | Speaker | Most of their party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | S 933: Legislative compensation Passage |
Yea | Yea | Nay (split) |
| May 13, 2026 | H 4270: Evictions Motion to Table / Amendment |
Yea | Yea | Nay (split) |
| May 6, 2026 | H 5126: Budget Amendment |
Yea | Not voting | Nay (split) |
| May 7, 2025 | S 287: Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Regulation Motion to Table / Motion to Adjourn Debate |
Yea | Not voting | Nay (split) |
| April 9, 2025 | H 3276: SC Hands-Free Act Motion to Table / Amendment |
Yea | Yea | Nay (split) |
| March 27, 2025 | H 3276: SC Hands-Free Act Amendment |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Feb. 26, 2025 | S 62: Education Scholarship Trust Fund Motion to Table / Amendment |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
Every roll call
How Tommy Pope voted on each of the 1,372 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.
| Date | Vote | Their vote | Most of their party | Speaker | Yeas–nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.
Contact, committees and caucuses
Contact
- Official page
- www.scstatehouse.gov
- tommypope@schouse.gov
- Capitol office
- Room 505, Blatt Building P.O. Box 11867, Columbia, SC 29201
803-734-2701
Committees
- Operations and Management Ex officio
Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the South Carolina General Assembly, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 15, 2026.
Source: the South Carolina General Assembly's roll-call records, Dec. 3, 2024 to Aug. 25, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections