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Upstate SC dual-county (primary county FIPS 45045 / secondary county FIPS 45083) County sits inside one of the most layered governmental structures in the region. Residents answer to at least five levels of elected authority simultaneously: the federal government, statewide offices, Upstate SC dual-county (primary county FIPS 45045 / secondary county FIPS 45083) County Council, Greer City Council, and school district boards — each a separately elected body covering its own geographic slice of the county.

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Attorney General $1,044,000 R Statewide SC Ethics
Pamela Evette
Lt. Governor $1,025,000 R Statewide SC Ethics
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Joe Wilson
US Rep, District 2 $612,000 R Includes Greer FEC
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Tom Young Jr.
State Senator, District 24 $184,500 R Greer County SC Ethics
A. Shane Massey
State Senator, District 25 · Senate Majority Leader $245,800 R Greer County SC Ethics
William "Bill" Clyburn
State Rep, District 82 $72,300 D Greer County SC Ethics
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