chanting "white power", which he soon did. Electoral history Personal life Scott is unmarried. He owns an insurance agency and is a partner in Pathway Real Estate Group, LLC. Scott is an evangelical Protestant. He has said that Steven Furtick's worship song "The Blessing" is what helped him make it through the COVID-19 pandemic. He is a member of Seacoast Church, a large evangelical church in Charleston, and a former member of that church's board. See also Black conservatism in the United States List of African-American firsts List of African-American Republicans List of African-American United States representatives List of African-American United States senators References External links Senator Tim Scott official U.S. Senate website Tim Scott for Senate |- |- |- |- |- |- 1965 births Living people 20th-century African-American people 20th-century evangelicals 21st-century African-American politicians 21st-century American politicians 21st-century evangelicals African-American Christians African-American members of the United States House of Representatives African-American people in South Carolina politics African-American state legislators in South Carolina African-American United States senators American evangelicals Black conservatism in the United States Charleston Southern University alumni Christians from South Carolina People from North Charleston, South Carolina Real estate and property developers Republican Party members of the South Carolina House of Representatives Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from South Carolina Republican Party United States senators from South Carolina