Nancy Mace began her career as a business consultant and communications executive before entering public service. Elected in 2020, she represents South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. Mace prioritizes government accountability, veterans’ issues, and coastal environmental protection. She authored bipartisan legislation to expand access to mental health care for veterans and serves on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee. Mace approaches her work with a focus on pragmatic solutions, aiming to reflect the independent spirit of her Lowcountry constituents.