Thomas R. "Randy" Ligon is a Republican member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 43 as a RepublicanâÂÂwhich encompasses parts of Chester and York Counties. He was first elected in 2018 and continues to serve in the legislature.
Randy Ligon is the son of the late Grady Thomas Ligon and Jill Robinson Ligon. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Clemson University in 1982 and later graduated from the Missouri School of Auctioneering in 1987.
He also served as state president of the South Carolina Young Farmers Association in 1996, received an honorary FFA degree, and has been a member (and Paul Harris Fellow) of the Chester Rotary Club since 1994. Additionally, he is affiliated with Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity and a member at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Rock Hill.
Ligon represents Districtâ¯43 and assumed office in the South Carolina House in 2018.
As of the 2023âÂÂ2024 session, he serves on the Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee and holds roles on these subcommittees:
Ligon was first elected to the House in 2018. He won re-election in 2020, 2022, and 2024, with his current term extending through 2026.
On December 17, 1983, Ligon married Jean (âÂÂJeannieâÂÂ) Colones. Together, they have two children: George Thomas Ligonâ¯II and Mary Catherine Colones.