Christale Spain is an American politician currently serving as Chair of the South Carolina Democratic Party, the first black woman to hold the role.
She then attended the University of South Carolina Aiken where she became one of the institution's premier Women's Basketball Players, becoming the first player (male or female) in the university's history to score over 1000 career points and pull down over 1000 career rebounds.
[5] Spain was endorsed by her predecessor Trav Robertson, as well as Jim Clyburn and Jaime Harrison.
[6] Her role meant overseeing the first scheduled Democratic Party presidential primary in South Carolina in February 2024.
[8] She gave South Carolinas votes during the ceremonial roll call at the 2024 Democratic National Convention.