Mark Hammond

Mark Hammond graduated from Dorman High School. He earned a bachelor's degree from Newberry College in 1986 and a graduate degree from Clemson University in 1988. Shortly after graduating from school, Hammond took up the position of juvenile probation officer for the South Carolina Department of Youth Services. From 1990 to 1996, he served as a criminal investigator for the Spartanburg County, South Carolina-based 7th Judicial Circuit solicitor’s office.[1] Hammond was elected in 1996 as the clerk of courts for the county of Spartanburg, the first time a Republican had held the position since Reconstruction. He left the position in 2002.[1]

Hammond has been affiliated with the following organizations:

Member, Lions Club

Delegate, Republican National Convention

Member, Saint Paul United Methodist Church

Vice President, South Carolina Association of Countywide Elected Executives

Spartanburg GOP Committeeman

Chairman, International Relations Committee - National Association of Secretaries of State

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