| Anderson, Joseph F., Jr, Bench and Bar (Judicial) |
| Barley, Willis Bryant “Bill,” Jr. Media (Photographer) |
| Baskin, William P., Jr. State Leaders (General Assembly) |
| Baxley, John Michael State Leaders (General Assembly) |
| Breedin, Brent Media (Journalist, Public Relations) |
| Clyburn, James E. Congress (U.S. House of Representatives); Civil Rights; State Leaders |
| Crocker, Virginia Leaman “Ginger” State Leaders (General Assembly) |
| Dell, Wayne Eric Congressional Staffer |
| Duffey, William S., Jr. Bench and Bar (Judicial) |
| Edwards, James B. State Leaders (General Assembly, Governor); U.S. Secretary of Energy |
| Fowler, Donald L. Democratic Party |
| Friends of the Congaree Swamp Grassroots Organization |
| Gowdy, Harold “Trey” Congress (U.S. House of Representatives) |
| Graham, Lindsey O. Congress (U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate) |
| Gunn, Anton J. State Leaders (General Assembly) |
| Harris, Raymond A. Republican Party |
| Hayes, Rita Derrick Diplomatic (Deputy U.S. Trade Representative and U.S. Ambassador to the World Trade Organization) |
| Hoagland, Jim Media (Journalist) |
| Hodges, James H. “Jim” State Leaders (General Assembly, Governor) |
| Inglis, Robert Durden “Bob” Congress (U.S. House of Representatives) |
| Jenrette, John Congress (U.S. House of Representatives) |
| Johnson, I.S. Leevy State Leaders (General Assembly) |
| Martschink, Sherry Shealy State Leaders (General Assembly) |
| McMaster, Henry Dargan State Leaders (Attorney General, Governor); Republican Party |
| Mulvaney, John Michael “Mick” Congress (U.S. House of Representatives); Office of Management and Budget; acting White House Chief of Staff |
| Palmer, Kate Salley Media (Cartoonist, Author) |
| Patterson, Kay State Leaders (General Assembly) |
| Peterson, Terry K. Assistant for Educational Issues to Richard W. Riley (Governor and U.S. Secretary of Education) |
| Rice, Hugh Thompson, Jr. Congress (U.S. House of Representatives) |
| Sanford, Marshall C. “Mark” Jr. Congress (U.S. House of Representatives); State Leaders (Governor) |
| Scott, Tim Congress (U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate) |
| Spratt, John M., Jr. Congress (U.S. House of Representatives) |
| Tenenbaum, Inez M. State Leaders (Superintendent of Education) |
| Thigpen, Neal D. Republican Party |
| Toal, Jean Hoefer State Leaders (General Assembly); Bench and Bar (Judicial) |
| Wilkins, David H. State Leaders (General Assembly); Diplomatic (U.S. Ambassador to Canada) |
| Wilkins, William W. Bench and Bar (Judicial) |
| Wilson, Addison Graves “Joe” State Leaders (General Assembly); Congress (U.S. House of Representatives); Republican Party |