Who holds this state seat?
Shane Martin is the current sourced officeholder.
Open States lists Shane Martin for State Senate District 13 beginning Nov 10, 2008.
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Current state legislator · Open States CC0 record
Shane Martin
State SenatorState SenateDistrict 13Republican
What this office actually does
State Legislator: powers, limits, and control
Represents a state legislative district and, with the legislature, makes state law, allocates state resources, and oversees state government.
COMMONLY CAN
Introduce, amend, debate, and vote on state legislation.
DOES NOT CONTROL ALONE
Make a state law or appropriate money alone.
Get in touch
Contact
Shane Martin · public office
Office mailing address Room 211, Gressette Building, Columbia, SC 29202
For constituent services and government business—not campaign inquiries.
Open States roster ↗ · Source checked
Current role
State legislative record
- Name
- Shane Martin
- Office
- State Senator
- Chamber
- State Senate
- District
- 13
- Party
- Republican Party
- Role began
- Nov 10, 2008
- Official email
- shanemartin@scsenate.gov
- Official phone
- 803-212-6420
- Capitol address
- Room 211, Gressette Building, Columbia, SC 29202
- Open Civic Data ID
ocd-person/6409590b-b759-47e0-ba61-cfe5aee94228
How to read this page
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Sources & notes
Source & freshness
RosterOpen States People ↗
PortraitOpen States image ↗
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Record checkedOct 18, 2026
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