Ashley Trantham

Ashley B. Trantham (born November 30, 1973) is an American politician. She is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 28th District, serving since 2018. She is a member of the Republican Party.[1][2]

Ashley Trantham
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
from the 28th district
Assumed office
2018
Preceded byEric Bedingfield
Personal details
Born (1973-11-30) November 30, 1973
Greer, South Carolina, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Alma materSpartanburg Community College

Trantham is a member of the South Carolina Freedom Caucus.[3] [4] She also serves on the House Agriculture, Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs Committee.[5]

In 2023, Trantham was one of 21 Republican co-sponsors of the South Carolina Prenatal Equal Protection Act of 2023, which would make women who had abortions eligible for the death penalty.[6][7]

References
  1. "South Carolina Legislature Online - Member Biography". www.scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  2. "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  3. "South Carolina House Conservatives Form Own Freedom Caucus". Charlotte Observer. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  4. "South Carolina Freedom Caucus". Twitter. November 10, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  5. "House Standing Committees". South Carolina Legislature. December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  6. "H. 3549". South Carolina General Assembly.
  7. Stuart, Tessa (March 13, 2023). "21 South Carolina GOP Lawmakers Propose Death Penalty for Women Who Have Abortions". Rolling Stone.


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