Government & Public Administration

The Government and Public Administration cluster offers careers in policymaking and government management at all levels. South Carolina’s pathways include Governance, focusing on elected officials and public policy, and Public Management, which oversees government agencies and resources. These careers require leadership, problem-solving, and regulatory knowledge to serve the public effectively.
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Tameika Isaac Devine | Women Vision SC
Tameika Isaac Devine | Women Vision SC

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Tameika Isaac Devine was age 29 when she ran for office for the first time. She became the first African American female and the youngest person on the Columbia City Council. She recalls winning that...
Betty Jo Rhea | Women Vision SC
Betty Jo Rhea | Women Vision SC

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Betty Jo Rhea served as Mayor of Rock Hill for 12 years and as a member of the City Council for 8 years. She was referred to as “the people’s mayor.” When she took over as mayor, unemployment stood at...
Deborah Blalock | Women Vision SC
Deborah Blalock | Women Vision SC

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“Follow your passion. Don't ever forget to take care of yourself. That's critically important . I think as women, we don't always do that very well.” That’s the advice of Deborah Blalock, one of the...