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Micah Rea is a political operative from South Carolina. Micah was elected in October 2022 as the National Committeeman for the South Carolina Young Republicans.

Currently, he is the Founder and Principal of The Rea Group, a public affairs, campaign, and political relations firm that is dedicated to helping individuals, organizations, and businesses effectively communicate their values to the public.

He served in Governor Henry McMaster's Administration from 2019-2021. He was the Special Assistant to South Carolina Lt. Governor, Pamela S. Evette, overseeing daily administrative duties, external and internal communication, and constituent services.

Micah has been active in numerous political campaigns in South Carolina. He has also worked for the South Carolina Republican Party Victory efforts. From the end of 2021-2022 he served as the Director of Association Management and Government Relations Advisor at Sweatman Strategies, a prominent Government Relations Firm based in South Carolina.



Micah has also served as the Chief Political Director for Faith Wins founded by Chad Connelly who was the Republican National Committee’s first-ever National Director of Faith Engagement and was elected to two terms as the Chairman of the South Carolina Republican Party.

Micah studied at Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina and has taken additional courses in policy from HarvardX, Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard University.

Micah was adopted at the age of 3 from Moscow, Russia. He is married to Katriel (Kasperski) Rea and they live in Columbia, South Carolina and are active members of First Presbyterian Church.