Rep. Mia McLeod announces run for S.C. Senate

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Columbia, SC. – S.C. Rep. Mia McLeod (D – Richland) announced Sunday she will run for South Carolina Senate District 22. The current seat, Sen. Joel Lourie, recently announced he will not be running for reelection. Rep. McLeod was elected to the S.C. House in 2010. She’s hosted a total of four Race Relations Town Hall events this year with topics including “Law Enforcement and Communities of Color” and the “Real Talk About Race” with faith-based leaders.