Mike Burns (politician)
James Mikell "Mike" Burns (born June 9, 1952) is an American politician. He is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 17th District, serving since 2013. He is a member of the Republican party.[1][2]
Mike Burns | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 17th district | |
| Assumed office 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Corbin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 9, 1952 Columbia, South Carolina, United States |
| Political party | Republican |
On December 13, 2017, Burns and fellow South Carolina representative Bill Chumley proposed building a monument to South Carolina's black Confederate soldiers, although the historical record shows that no such soldiers existed.[3]
References
- "James Mikell 'Mike' Burns". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
- http://www.scstatehouse.gov/member.php?code=0257954515
- Wilkinson, Jeff (30 December 2017). "Experts say black Confederate soldiers didn't fight for SC". Huffington Post. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
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