On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State Senate (SC) - District 27
610 Gressette Building
Columbia, SC 29201
236 Hackamore Lane
Camden, SC 29020
Full Name:
Penry Gustafson
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Todd; 3 Children: William, Drew, Maggie
Birth Date:
05/20/1970
Birth Place:
Columbia, SC
Home City:
Camden, SC
Religion:
Lutheran
Graduated, Sociology, University of South Carolina at Columbia, 1992-1994
BA, Sociology, Newberry College, 1988-1992
Senator, South Carolina State Senate, District 27, 2021-present
Candidate, South Carolina State Senate, District 27, 2020
Candidate, South Carolina State House of Representatives, District 52, 2018
No caucus information on file.
Sales Representative, Delta Foremost Chemical Corporation, 2005-2007
Case Manager, Richland-Lexington Disabilities and Special Needs Board, 2004-2005
Proprietor/Owner, Mig's of Ninety Six, 2000-2004
Administrative Assistant, Department of Housing, University of South Carolina at Columbia, 1994-1997
Actor, Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County Incorporated, 2016-present
Legislative Chair, Capital City Republican Women's Club, present
Member, Columbia Economics Club, present
Member, Faith Coalition on Gun Violence, present
Member, First Tuesday Republican Club of the Midlands, present
Lector/Communion Assistant/Sunday School Teacher/Photographer/Supper Club, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, present
Member, Greenville County Republican Women's Club, present
Member, Junior League of Columbia, present
Member, Kershaw County Chamber of Commerce, present
Member, Parents of Murdered Children, present
Member, South Carolina Federation of Republican Women, present
Volunteer, American Red Cross
Volunteer, Bridlewood Farms Homeowners Association
Sustainer and Former Volunteer, Columbia Junior League
Volunteer, Graceworks
Volunteer, H.U.G.S. for the Homeless
Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity
Volunteer, Meals on Wheels
Devotions Leader, Morningside Assisted Living of Camden, South Carolina
Volunteer, Newberry College Kappa Delta Chapter Advisory Board
Coordinator/Leader, Operation Inasmuch
Board Member, Thrivent Financial Board of the Midlands
Volunteer, Transitions
Volunteer and Board Member, Food for the Soul, 2017-2020