Brad Hutto's Biography
- State Senate (SC) - District 40, Democratic Minority Leader
Contact Information
Office
513 Gressette Building
Columbia, SC 29201
Post Office Box 1084
Orangeburg, SC 29116-1084
Full Name:
Charles Bradley 'Brad' Hutto
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Tracy; 1 Child: Skyler
Birth Date:
08/06/1957
Birth Place:
Orangeburg, SC
Home City:
Orangeburg, SC
Religion:
United Methodist
JD, Law, Georgetown University Law Center, 1978-1981
BA, Political Science/Government, University of South Carolina, 1975-1978
Minority Leader, South Carolina State Senate, 2021-present
Senator, South Carolina State Senate, District 40, 1996-present
Candidate, South Carolina State Senate, District 40, 2024
Candidate, United States Senate, 2014
Member, Banking and Insurance Committee
Member, Commission on Higher Education Subcommittee
Member, Constitutional Subcommittee
Member, Education Committee
Member, Electricity Market Reform Measures Study Committee
Member, Ethics Committee
Member, Finance Committee
Member, Insurance Study Committee
Member, Interstate Cooperation Committee
Member, Joint Citizens and Legislative Committee on Children
Member, Legislative Oversight Committee
Member, Medical Affairs Committee
Member, Finance Committee, South Carolina State Senate, 2025-present
Member, Banking and Insurance Committee, South Carolina State Senate, 2023-present
Member, Education Committee, South Carolina State Senate, 2023-present
Member, Ethics Committee, South Carolina State Senate, 2023-present
Member, Interstate Cooperation Committee, South Carolina State Senate, 2023-present
Member, Legislative Oversight Committee, South Carolina State Senate, 2023-present
Member, Medical Affairs Committee, South Carolina State Senate, 2023-present
Former Member, Corrections and Penology Committee, South Carolina State Senate
Member, Fish, Game, and Forestry Committee, South Carolina State Senate, 2023-2024
Member, Judiciary Committee, South Carolina State Senate, 2023-2024
Adjunct Professor, University of South Carolina, 2005-present
Trial Lawyer, Williams and Williams, 1982-present
President, Indian Waters Council, Boy Scouts of America, 2009-2011
Chair, Orangeburg County Democratic Party, 1988-1994
Father's Name:
Charles L.
Mother's Name:
Harriet L.