website children birth_place party relatives name birth_date spouse residence article_title birth_name alma_mater
http://colbertbuschforcongress.com 3 st. louis , missouri , u.s. democratic 10 siblings ; including stephen colbert elizabeth colbert busch 10 december 1954 robert legare -lrb- divorced -rrb- claus wyman busch iii mount pleasant , south carolina , u.s. elizabeth colbert busch
 elizabeth colbert university of south carolina college of charleston
elizabeth colbert busch

elizabeth colbert busch -lrb- ; born december 10 , 1954 -rrb- is the director of business development at clemson university 's restoration institute , and was the democratic party nominee for the 2013 special election for south carolina 's 1st congressional district , losing to mark sanford .
she is the sister of comedian stephen colbert .
on january 18 , 2013 , colbert busch announced her candidacy for the u.s. house as a member of the democratic party to fill the seat vacated by tim scott upon his appointment to the u.s. senate .
she lost the special election for a seat in the house of representatives in south carolina 's 1st congressional district to former south carolina governor mark sanford on may 7 , 2013 .
she chose not to run again in 2014 .
