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Thomas Sumter

Republican · House and Senate · South Carolina · 1789–1810

Thomas Sumter was a Republican U.S. representative and senator from South Carolina, serving 1789–1810. Cast 774 votes and missed 13.0%.

Years in Congress
14
Votes missed
13.0%
Born
1734
Died
1832

Terms in office

  • House, South Carolina, 4th District1789–1793 ·
  • House, South Carolina, 4th District1797–1801 · Republican
  • Senate, South Carolina1801–1810 · Republican

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From the congress-legislators project, Voteview, the Congressional Bills Project, GovInfo, FEC records and Wikipedia.

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Capitol Receipts, “Thomas Sumter (R-SC), House & Senate 1789–1810,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/S001073/thomas-sumter (accessed 2026-10-13).