André Bauer
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| 87th Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina | |
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In office January 15, 2003 – January 12, 2011 |
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| Governor | Mark Sanford |
| Preceded by | Bob Peeler |
| Succeeded by | Ken Ard |
| Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 18th district |
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In office January 3, 2001 – January 15, 2003 |
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| Preceded by | Jim Lander |
| Succeeded by | Ronnie Cromer |
| Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 85th district |
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In office January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2001 |
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| Preceded by | David Wright |
| Succeeded by | Chip Huggins |
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Rudolph Andreas Bauer March 20, 1969 Charleston, South Carolina |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Business, real estate, and public official |
Rudolph Andreas "André" Bauer (born March 20, 1969) was the 87th Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina from 2003 to 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party. Bauer was a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives (1996–1999) and a member of the South Carolina State Senate (1999–2003). In 2016, he became a CNN political analyst, supporting the Presidential campaign of Donald Trump.
Bauer was born in Charleston, on March 20, 1969. He is the son of William R. Bauer and Saundrea Jill Bauer. He graduated from Irmo High School and the University of South Carolina.
Bauer was self-employed, selling sports merchandise to national franchise stores. Bauer is also a lieutenant colonel in the Civil Air Patrol's South Carolina Wing.
Bauer has also been a Junior Achievement teacher and is a current member of the following boards: the Lake Murray Tourism and Recreation Association, the American Diabetes Association, the Columbia Visitors' Bureau, the S.C. Small Business Chamber of Commerce, and the Sons of the American Revolution.
In 2001, Bauer was recognized as Alumnus of the Year for the University of South Carolina College of Applied Professional Science. Bauer is a member of Union United Methodist Church.
Bauer served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1996 to 1999. In 1999, Bauer was elected to the South Carolina State Senate in a special election. He was then re-elected in the 2000 general election and served in the State Senate until his inauguration as Lieutenant Governor on January 15, 2003.
He served on the Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee.
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