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Peter McCoy Jr.

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South Carolina State House, District 115 (2010 - Present)

Member, Charleston County Republican Party (? - Present)

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Peter Michael McCoy, Jr.
  • Gender:
    Male
  • Birth Date:
    08/20/1978
  • Birth Place:
    Charleston, SC
  • Home City:
    James Island, SC
  • Religion:
    Christian
  • Family:
    Wife: Jennifer; 3 Children: Mae Loflin, Lucy Davis, Peter Michael III
Personal Details

Peter M. McCoy, Jr. (b. August 20, 1978) is a Republican member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 115. He was first elected to the chamber in 2010.

McCoy was a 2013 Republican candidate seeking election to the U.S. House in the special election for the 1st Congressional District of South Carolina. McCoy was defeated in the Republican primary on March 19, 2013.

McCoy received his B.A. from Hampden-Sydney College in 2001 and his J.D. from Regent University in 2005.

Education

  • JD, Regent University, 2002-2005
  • BA, History/Religion, Hampden-Sydney College, 1997-2001

Professional Experience

  • JD, Regent University, 2002-2005
  • BA, History/Religion, Hampden-Sydney College, 1997-2001
  • Attorney, McCoy and Stokes, Limited Liability Corporation, 2011-present
  • Former Employee, Barton and Burwell Fishing Supplies
  • Assistant Solicitor, Ninth Circuit, Charleston County, 2005-2010

Political Experience

  • JD, Regent University, 2002-2005
  • BA, History/Religion, Hampden-Sydney College, 1997-2001
  • Attorney, McCoy and Stokes, Limited Liability Corporation, 2011-present
  • Former Employee, Barton and Burwell Fishing Supplies
  • Assistant Solicitor, Ninth Circuit, Charleston County, 2005-2010
  • Representative, South Carolina State House of Representatives, District 115, 2010-2020
  • Candidate, South Carolina State House of Representatives, District 115, 2018
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 1, 2013

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Ethics Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Judiciary Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Public Service Authority Evaluation and Recommendation Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Rules Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Constitutional Laws, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Constitutional Laws, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Criminal Laws, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Subcommittee on General and Family Laws, South Carolina State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Ethics Committee

Chair, Judiciary Committee

Member, Public Service Authority Evaluation and Recommendation Committee

Member, Subcommittee on Constitutional Laws

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • JD, Regent University, 2002-2005
  • BA, History/Religion, Hampden-Sydney College, 1997-2001
  • Attorney, McCoy and Stokes, Limited Liability Corporation, 2011-present
  • Former Employee, Barton and Burwell Fishing Supplies
  • Assistant Solicitor, Ninth Circuit, Charleston County, 2005-2010
  • Representative, South Carolina State House of Representatives, District 115, 2010-2020
  • Candidate, South Carolina State House of Representatives, District 115, 2018
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 1, 2013
  • Member, Executive Board, Charleston Lawyers Club, 2007-present
  • Member, Folly Beach Civic Club, present
  • Member/Sunday School Teacher, Grace Episcopal Church, present
  • Member, James Island Exchange Club, present
  • Member, Charleston County Bar Association
  • Member, Charleston County Republican Party
  • Member, Criminal Law Bar Association
  • Member, Ducks Unlimited
  • Member, National Rifle Association (NRA)
  • Member, Save the Morris Island Lighthouse Advisory Board
  • Member, South Carolina Bar Association
  • Member, South Carolina Saltwater Sportfishing Association

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Licensed to practice in Federal District Court of South Carolina and Federal Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals;
  • Awarded the Key to James Island;
  • 2012 Business Advocate Award from the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce;
  • Recognized, strongest pro-business House member from Charleston, South Carolina Business and Industry Political Education Committee, 2011;
  • Taxpayer Hero, Club for Growth;
  • Named South Carolina Rising Star by South Carolina Super Lawyers 2013;
  • 2014 recipient of the Charleston Regional Business Journal's Forty under 40

  • Peter M.

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Fishing, Hunting, Surfing, Politics

  • Lucy

Spouse's Occupation:

Former Charleston County public school teacher; criminal prosecutor

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Issue Position : Infrastructure
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