Background
Martin, Shane was born on December 31, 1971 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. Son of Shellie and Cheryl Martin.
Martin, Shane was born on December 31, 1971 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. Son of Shellie and Cheryl Martin.
He graduated in 1990 from Dorman High School. After high school, he attended Clemson University where he received bachelor"s and master"s in mechanical engineering.
Martin is a native resident of Spartanburg County. Before being elected as state senator, he was a School Board Trustee in Spartanburg District 6 (from 2005 to 2008). He is also a small business owner, and works as an engineer, specializing in Aerodynamic Testing and Program management for Chevrolet.
Martin was elected to the in 2008 and re-elected in 2012.
He serves on the General, Judiciary, Medical Affairs and Rules committees.
He is a member of the Republican Party.
Married Amy M. Martin, June 7, 1997. Children: Ashlyn, Aidan.