Tom Fernandez is an American politician. He is a member of the South Carolina Senate from the 39th District, serving since 2024. He is a member of the Republican party.

Fernandez spent his youth on a farm in Michigan. He earned a BA in political science from Coastal Carolina University, a JD from Charleston School of Law, and an MBA from The Citadel.^[1]

Fernandez challenged Republican incumbent Sylleste Davis in 2018 for a seat in the South Carolina House of Representatives, losing in the Republican primary.^[2][3]

On March 28, 2024, Fernandez filed to run for State Senate seat 39.^[4] He defeated Democratic incumbent Vernon Stephens to flip the Senate seat.^[5][6][7][8]

Fernandez serves on the Senate Corrections and Penology, Education, Family and Veterans' Services, Judiciary and Medical Affairs committees.^[9]

• Tom Fernandez Senate campaign page
• Senator Tom Fernandez
• Image: Tom Fernandez on WCBD-TV

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