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Michael Rivers is a Democrat State House representative for South Carolina district 121 and holds an OppScore of -2.73. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.
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Michael F. Rivers Sr. is a Democratic former state representative from St. Helena Island who served South Carolina House District 121 from 2017 until losing his 2026 primary. A minister and retired U.S. Air Force veteran, he previously spent 18 years on the Beaufort County School Board and focused on education, infrastructure, and protecting Gullah-Geechee communities.
We hold little public record for Michael Rivers so far, so most of this score is inferred from their stated party and general positions rather than from documented votes. It will change as a record appears, or when they complete the OppScore self assessment.
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