Friday, December 7, 2012

Rep. Tim Scott is front runner to replace Jim DeMint in Senate

Rep. Tim Scott. PHOTO/Sandra Ecklund/WCIV

The surprising resignation of Sen. Jim DeMint of South Carolina, one of President Obama’s sharpest critics even among Republicans, creates an intriguing possibility: House Republican Tim Scott being appointed to replace him and becoming the only black member of the Senate and first Republican since the 1970s.

CNN is reporting that Scott is DeMint’s top choice as a replacement, although Scott is also rumored to want to run for governor in

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