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Patsy Knight

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Won the General, 2016 South Carolina State Representative District 97

Won the General, 2012 South Carolina State Representative District 97

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Patsy G. Knight
  • Gender:
    Female
  • Birth Place:
    Conway, SC
  • Home City:
    Saint George, SC
  • Religion:
    United Methodist
  • Family:
    Widowed; 2 Children: Mary Margaret, Laura Ann
  • Father's Occupation:
    Reverend
Personal Details

Patsy G. Knight is a Democratic member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 97. She was first elected to the chamber in 2006.

Knight received her diploma from H-R High School. She then graduated from Real Estate School. Knight was Owner/Operator of Knight's Bookkeeping Service from 1973 to 1988. She served as Treasurer for Dorchester County from 1981 to 2006.

Education

  • Graduate, Clemson University Palmetto Leadership, 1988

Professional Experience

  • Graduate, Clemson University Palmetto Leadership, 1988
  • Owner/Operator, Knight's Bookkeeping Service, 1973-1988

Political Experience

  • Graduate, Clemson University Palmetto Leadership, 1988
  • Owner/Operator, Knight's Bookkeeping Service, 1973-1988
  • Member, Tri-County Chamber of Commerce
  • Representative, South Carolina House of Representatives, District 97, 2006-2018
  • Candidate, South Carolina State House of Representatives, District 97, 2018
  • Treasurer, Dorchester County, 1981-2006

Former Committees/Caucuses

Member, House Democratic Caucus, 2006-present

Former Member, Ad Hoc Committee on Competency Based Education and Education Reform, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Administration Subcommittee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Environmental Affairs I Subcommittee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Higher Education Subcommittee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Member, House Arts Caucus

Member, House Democratic Caucus

Former Member, Local Government Records Advisory Council

Former Member, Motor Vehicles Subcommittee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Treasurer, Operations and Management Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Member, Rural Caucus

Member, South Carolina Democratic Women's Caucus

Member, South Carolina General Assembly Women's Caucus

Member, Sportsman Caucus

Member, DNR Subcommittee Wildlife, 2006-2012

Treasurer, House Democratic Caucus, 2006-2007

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Graduate, Clemson University Palmetto Leadership, 1988
  • Owner/Operator, Knight's Bookkeeping Service, 1973-1988
  • Member, Tri-County Chamber of Commerce
  • Representative, South Carolina House of Representatives, District 97, 2006-2018
  • Candidate, South Carolina State House of Representatives, District 97, 2018
  • Treasurer, Dorchester County, 1981-2006
  • Former Charter member, American Business Women's Association of Saint George Chapter
  • Member, Civil Air Patrol
  • Member, Dorchester Ducks Unlimited
  • Member/Communications Chair, Indian Field United Methodist Church
  • Former Charter Member, Saint George Rotary International District #7770
  • Former Member, South Carolina Association of Countywide Elected Executives
  • Member, Summerville/Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
  • Member, Women in Government
  • Member, Women League of Voters
  • Board of Directors/Treasurer, South Carolina Association of Counties, 1984-2006
  • Member, South Carolina Association of Elected Offcials, 1981-2006
  • Member/Former President/Former Vice President, South Carolina Auditor, Treasury, and Tax Collectors Association, 1981-2006
  • Member, South Carolina State Employees Association, 1980-2006

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Outstanding Female State Employee, Dorchester County, 1988
  • Treasurers and Tax Collectors (SCATT) L.H. "Sonny" Siau" Award of Excellence, Prestigious South Carolina Association of Auditors, 2004

  • Reverend B.C Gleaton

  • Reverend

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