Ralph Norman represents South Carolina's 5th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, a position he has held since winning a special election in 2017. Prior to his congressional service, he served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 2005 to 2007. He serves on the House Financial Services Committee and the House Rules Committee, with assignments to several subcommittees including those focused on financial institutions, housing and insurance, and legislative processes.

Name

Ralph Norman

Party

Republican

State

South Carolina

District

SC-5

Committees

Financial Services Committee, Legislative and Budget Process Subcommittee, Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy Subcommittee

Key Fact 1

Ralph Norman won a special election in June 2017 to fill the vacancy left by Mick Mulvaney, who became Director of the Office of Management and Budget.

Key Fact 2

He previously served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 2005 to 2007.

Key Fact 3

Norman is a member of the House Financial Services Committee, where he serves on the Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy Subcommittee and the Housing and Insurance Subcommittee.

Key Fact 4

He serves on the House Rules Committee, which determines the rules for debate on legislation brought to the House floor.

Key Fact 5

Norman is assigned to the Legislative and Budget Process Subcommittee and the Budget Committee.

Key Fact 6

Before entering politics, he worked in the real estate development and construction business in South Carolina.

Key Fact 7

He represents South Carolina's 5th Congressional District, which includes portions of the Charlotte metropolitan area and extends into the Midlands region of the state.

Data from Congress.gov