Michael Easterday
Michael E. Easterday | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 27th district | |
| In office 1995–2002 | |
| Preceded by | Milton Otho Alexander |
| Succeeded by | Garry R. Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 30, 1961 Flint, Michigan |
| Political party | Republican |
Michael E. 'Mike' Easterday (born August 30, 1961) is an American politician.
Early life, education and career
Easterday earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Bob Jones University in 1987, and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1999.[1]
Easterday currently works in health care administration.[2]
Political career
Easterday was elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 27th District in 1995.
Easterday served as a member of the House Judiciary Committee, chairing the Criminal Laws Subcommittee, and as Secretary of the House Ethics Committee. On January 16, 2003, he joined the Office of Governor Mark Sanford, serving as a Liaison between the Executive and Legislative branch. Upon taking the position, Easterday resigned his seat in the House. Garry R. Smith won the special election to succeed him.[3]
Easterday later served as Chief of Staff and Director of Office on Aging for Lieutenant Governor Andre Bauer[4] [5]
References
- ^ "South Carolina Legislature Online - Member Biography". www.scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved 2025-07-20.
- ^ "Molina - Our Local Nevada Team" (PDF). Molina. October 19, 2021. Retrieved July 20, 2025.
- ^ "H. 3375: A HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING OUR FORMER COLLEAGUE, MICHAEL E. EASTERDAY OF SIMPSONVILLE, FOR HIS EIGHT YEARS OF DISTINGUISHED SERVICE TO AND ESTEEMED LEADERSHIP IN THE SOUTH CAROLINA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AND SENDING HIM OFF TO HIS NEW POSITION AS LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR IN THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR WITH OUR FONDEST HOPES FOR MUCH CONTINUED SUCCESS". South Carolina Legislature. January 22, 2003. Retrieved July 20, 2025.
- ^ "NTSB: Bauer failed to abort slow takeoff". WIS-TV. 2007-02-01. Retrieved 2025-07-20.
- ^ "Letter from Lt. Governor Andre Bauer". South Carolina Public Service Commission. January 25, 2007. Retrieved July 20, 2025.