Jim Hodges

James Hovis Hodges (born November 19, 1956) is an American businessman, attorney, and politician who served as the 114th governor of South Carolina from 1999 to 2003. A former member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, Hodges is the most recent Democrat to serve as the state's governor.

Jim Hodges
114th Governor of South Carolina
In office
January 13, 1999  January 15, 2003
LieutenantBob Peeler
Preceded byDavid Beasley
Succeeded byMark Sanford
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
from the 45th district
In office
December 2, 1986  December 5, 1997
Preceded byTom Gibson Mangum
Succeeded byEldridge Emory
Personal details
Born
James Hovis Hodges

(1956-11-19) November 19, 1956
Lancaster, South Carolina, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseRachel Gardner
Children2
Alma materUniversity of South Carolina (BSBA, JD)
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