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On this episode of “As Told By You,” we sit down with South Carolina State Representative Jay Kilmartin. Jay is a business owner, neighbor in Colonial Village, and member of the South Carolina Legislature.

Jay shares how he went from restaurant owner to elected official, what convinced him to run, and the challenges of serving in state politics today. He talks about:

Why he felt called to public service

What surprised him most about life at the State House

How internal party conflict affects legislation

The reality of campaigning, fundraising, and negative advertising

What it is like representing District 85

If you enjoy conversations with local leaders and want to hear how state government works behind the scenes, this episode is worth the watch.

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