Republican Tom Hartnett, Jr. on Wednesday announced his candidacy for South Carolina House District 110. He will face off against incumbent William S. Cogswell Jr., also a Republican.
Hartnett is a realtor and appraiser that has been involved in the local real estate industry for over 20 years. He resides in Mount Pleasant with his wife Alison and their three children.
As the representative for House District 110, Mr. Hartnett said he would want to accomplish five goals:
- Be accessible and responsive to the constituents
- Be consistent in attendance during legislative sessions
- Defend individual liberties including the Second Amendment, medical freedom, and religious freedom
- Protect the rights of the unborn
- Work to ensure that the Lowcountry receives their share of state infrastructure dollars. Mr. Hartnett looks forward to the next few months of campaigning and meeting with voters