Lee Bright
Lee Bright | |
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Bright in 2013 | |
| Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 12th district | |
| Assumed office January 5, 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Roger Nutt |
| In office January 2009 – January 2017 | |
| Preceded by | John D. Hawkins |
| Succeeded by | Scott Talley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 21, 1970 Greer, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Amy Bright |
| Children | 2 |
Lee Bright (born March 21, 1970) is an American politician who serves as the South Carolina State Senator from the 12th district since 2026 and previously from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Republican Party, his district included Spartanburg County and Greenville County. Bright unsuccessfully ran for the U.S. Senate in 2014 and U.S. House of Representatives in 2018. He won a 2025 special election primary and reclaimed the 12th district State Senate seat.