WASHINGTON—U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) on July 27 launched a campaign for the office of Governor of South Carolina.
Norman, age 72, has represented South Carolina’s 5th congressional district—running from York to Sumter Counties, including parts of the Charlotte metropolitan area—since 2017.
In that year, he ran in a special election to succeed Mick Mulvaney, who became the director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) during President Donald Trump’s first term.
During his time in Congress, Norman has been one of the most conservative members of the U.S. House of Representatives and is a member of the House Freedom Caucus….