The 2024 South Carolina Senate election will be held on November 5, 2024, alongside the 2024 United States elections.[1] Primary elections will take place on June 11, 2024.
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Certified parties
editThe political parties certified in South Carolina for the 2024 elections include the typical Republican and Democratic parties, Drew McKissick chaired by and Christale Spain, respectively. Additionally, several third-party candidates are running for state senate elections:[2][3]
- Alliance Party of South Carolina: Chaired by Jim Rex, the 16th South Carolina Superintendent of Education. A central tenant of their platform is term limits.[4][5] They will run a candidate in District 15 against incumbent Wes Climer.[6]
- South Carolina Constitution Party: Chaired by Ted Adams. They will run no candidates for state senate.
- South Carolina Forward Party: Formerly, the Independence Party of South Carolina. Chaired by Wayne Griffin.
- South Carolina Green Party: Co-chaired by Jessica Lazenby and Mike Stewart. They will run no candidates for state senate.
- Libertarian Party of South Carolina: Chaired by Kathryn Whitener. They will run a candidate in District 20.
- United Citizens Party: Chaired by Chris Nelums, who ran in the special election for District 19. He will again run for District 19 in the general election.[6]
- South Carolina Workers Party: Co-chaired by Harold Geddings III and Leonard Lee Goff III. They will run candidates in Districts 16, 22, & 26.[6]
Special elections
editDistrict 31 (March 29, 2022)
editAfter longtime Republican incumbent Hugh Leatherman died in November 2021, a special election was held to fill his seat to represent Florence, South Carolina, in the Senate.[7] A Republican primary was held on January 25, and a special election was held on March 29.[8]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jay Jordan | 5,762 | 47.9 | |
Republican | Mike Reichenbach | 6,260 | 52.1 | |
Total votes | 12,022 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Mike Reichenbach | 7,547 | 90.2 | |
Democratic | Rosa Kay | 811 | 9.7 | |
Write-in | 14 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 8,372 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 42 (May 11, 2023)
editDemocratic incumbent Marion Kimpson resigned May 11, 2023, after an appointment to the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations within the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative.[9] Democratic primary was held on September 5, a Democratic runoff was held on September 19, and the special election was held on November 7.[10]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Wendell Gilliard | 1,856 | 46.6 | |
Democratic | JA Moore | 588 | 14.8 | |
Democratic | Deon Tedder | 1,536 | 38.6 | |
Total votes | 3,980 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Wendell Gilliard | 2,082 | 49.9 | |
Democratic | Deon Tedder | 2,093 | 50.1 | |
Total votes | 4,175 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Deon Tedder | 10,565 | 81.69 | |
Republican | Rosa Kay | 2,322 | 17.95 | |
Write-in | 46 | 0.36 | ||
Total votes | 12,933 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
District 19 (January 2, 2024)
editIncumbent John L. Scott Jr. died August 13, 2023, from blood clot complications.[12] A special election was held on January 2, 2024.[13]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tameika Isaac Devine | 4,568 | 85.96 | |
Republican | Kizzie Smalls | 513 | 9.65 | |
Forward | Michael Addison | 144 | 2.71 | |
United Citizens | Chris Nelums | 85 | 1.60 | |
Write-in | 4 | 0.08 | ||
Total votes | 5,314 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
Results
editSummary
editRetirements
editFive incumbents did not seek re-election.[15]
Democrats
edit- District 26: Nikki G. Setzler retired.
- District 35: Thomas McElveen retired.
Republicans
edit- District 6: Dwight Loftis retired.
- District 12: Scott Talley retired.
Independents
edit- District 22: Mia McLeod retired.
Incumbents defeated
editIn primary election
editThree incumbent senators, one Democrat and two Republicans, were defeated in the June 11 primary election. One more incumbent senator, a Republican, was defeated in the June 25 primary runoff election.
Democrats
edit- District 26: Dick Harpootlian lost renomination to Russell Ott.[16]
Republicans
edit- District 23: Katrina Shealy lost renomination to Carlisle Kennedy.[17]
- District 27: Penry Gustafson lost renomination to Allen Blackmon.[18]
- District 41: Sandy Senn lost renomination to Matt Leber.[18]
Predictions
editSource | Ranking | As of |
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CNalysis[19] | Solid R | April 11, 2024 |
Detailed results
edit
District 1 • District 2 • District 3 • District 4 • District 5 • District 6 • District 7 • District 8 • District 9 • District 10 • District 11 • District 12 • District 13 • District 14 • District 15 • District 16 • District 17 • District 18 • District 19 • District 20 • District 21 • District 22 • District 23 • District 24 • District 25 • District 26 • District 27 • District 28 • District 29 • District 30 • District 31 • District 32 • District 33 • District 34 • District 35 • District 36 • District 37 • District 38 • District 39 • District 40 • District 41 • District 42 • District 43 • District 44 • District 45 • District 46 |
District 1
editDistrict 1 covers parts of Oconee and Pickens Counties. Incumbent Thomas C. Alexander will run unopposed in the Republican primary and the general election. If reelected, it will be his eighth full-term and mark over 30 consecutive years in the Senate.[20]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Thomas C. Alexander (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 2
editDistrict 2 is contained within Pickens County. Incumbent Rex Rice will run unopposed in the Republican primary and the general election. It will be his third term in office.[20]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Rex Rice (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 3
editDistrict 3 consists of Northern Anderson County. Republican incumbent Richard Cash will seek a second full term, while Democrat and mental health counselor, Jessicka Spearman,[21][22] will seek to unseat him in the general election.[23]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Richard Cash (incumbent) | |||
Democratic | Jessicka Spearman | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 4
editIncumbent Michael Gambrell will run unopposed in the Republican primary and the general election.[20]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Michael Gambrell (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 5
editIncumbent Tom Corbin will run unopposed in the Republican primary and the general election.[20]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Tom Corbin (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 6
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jason Elliott | 6,882 | 48.4% | |
Republican | Ben Carper | 4,466 | 31.4% | |
Republican | Dan Nickles | 2,883 | 20.3% | |
Total votes | 14,231 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jason Elliott | 4,542 | 51.7% | |
Republican | Ben Carper | 4,249 | 48.3% | |
Total votes | 8,791 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jason Elliott | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 7
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Karl B. Allen (incumbent) | 2,572 | 68% | |
Democratic | Michelle Goodwin Calwile | 1,210 | 32% | |
Total votes | 3,782 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Karl B. Allen (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 8
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ross Turner (incumbent) | |||
Democratic | Taylor Culliver | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 9
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Danny Verdin (incumbent) | |||
Democratic | Randy Driggers | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 10
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Billy Garrett (incumbent) | 5,282 | 41.1% | |
Republican | Charles Bumgardner | 2,969 | 23.1% | |
Republican | Troy Simpson | 2,497 | 19.4% | |
Republican | Taylor Bell | 2,116 | 16.4% | |
Total votes | 12,864 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Billy Garrett (incumbent) | 4,920 | 56.2% | |
Republican | Charles Bumgardner | 3,835 | 43.8% | |
Total votes | 8,755 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Francie Kleckley | 1,019 | 51% | |
Democratic | Brandon L Best | 979 | 49% | |
Total votes | 1,998 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Billy Garrett (incumbent) | |||
Democratic | Francie Kleckley | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 11
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Angela Geter | 1,063 | 72.1 | |
Democratic | Sevi Alvarez | 412 | 27.9 | |
Total votes | 1,475 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Josh Kimbrell (incumbent) | |||
Democratic | Angela Geter | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 12
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Lee Bright | 4,186 | 36.5% | |
Republican | Roger Allen Nutt | 2,656 | 23.2% | |
Republican | Hope Blackley | 2,520 | 22% | |
Republican | Skip Davenport | 2,091 | 18.3% | |
Total votes | 11,453 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Roger Allen Nutt | 3,163 | 51.2% | |
Republican | Lee Bright | 3,020 | 48.8% | |
Total votes | 6,183 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Roger Allen Nutt | |||
Democratic | Octavia Amaechi | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 13
editIncumbent Shane Martin will run unopposed in the Republican primary and the general election.[20]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Shane Martin (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 14
editIncumbent Harvey S. Peeler Jr. will run unopposed in the Republican primary and the general election.[20]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Harvey S. Peeler Jr. (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 15
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Wes Climer (incumbent) | |||
Alliance | Sarah Work | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 16
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Michael Johnson (incumbent) | |||
South Carolina Workers Party | Kiral Mace | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 17
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Everett Stubbs | 3,921 | 58.2% | |
Republican | Tripp McCoy | 1,715 | 25.4% | |
Republican | Tibi Czentye | 1,106 | 16.4% | |
Total votes | 6,742 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Everett Stubbs | |||
Democratic | Mike Fanning (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 18
editIncumbent Ronnie Cromer will run unopposed in the Republican primary and the general election.[20]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Ronnie Cromer (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 19
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Tameika Isaac Devine (incumbent) | 5,666 | 91.9% | |
Democratic | Michael Addison | 500 | 8.1% | |
Total votes | 6,166 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Tameika Isaac Devine (incumbent) | |||
United Citizens | Chris Nelums | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 20
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Ed Sutton | |||
Libertarian | Kendal Ludden | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 21
editIncumbent Darrell Jackson (politician) will run unopposed in the Democratic primary and the general election.[20]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Darrell Jackson (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 22
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Ivory Torrey Thigpen | 3,208 | 42.9% | |
Democratic | Overture Walker | 3,019 | 40.4% | |
Democratic | Monica Elkins | 1,254 | 16.8% | |
Total votes | 7,481 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Overture Walker | 2,851 | 53.6% | |
Democratic | Ivory Torrey Thigpen | 2,464 | 46.4% | |
Total votes | 5,315 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Lee Blatt | |||
Democratic | Overture Walker | |||
South Carolina Workers Party | Gary Votour | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 23
editIncumbent Republican Katrina Shealy ran for re-election, but was defeated in the Republican primary. Shealy had drawn national attention during the previous legislative session when she joined with the chamber's other female senators, including two other Republicans, in a filibuster of a proposed total abortion ban.[24] Her actions drew the ire of the state Republican party, leading to her primary challenge, which she lost in a runoff.[25]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Katrina Shealy (incumbent) | 4,359 | 40% | |
Republican | Carlisle Kennedy | 3,946 | 36.2 | |
Republican | Zoe Warren | 2,587 | 23.8% | |
Total votes | 11,892 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Carlisle Kennedy | 4,863 | 62.5% | |
Republican | Katrina Shealy (incumbent) | 2,921 | 37.5 | |
Total votes | 7,784 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Carlisle Kennedy | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 24
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Tom Young Jr. (incumbent) | |||
Democratic | Dee Elder | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 25
editIncumbent A. Shane Massey will run unopposed in the Republican primary and the general election.[20]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | A. Shane Massey (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 26
editDuring the 2021 decennial reapportionment, Democratic incumbents Nikki G. Setzler and Dick Harpootlian were drawn into the same district. Setzler, the longest serving state senator in office in the country, has chosen to retire rather than seek a thirteenth term.[26] State Representative Russell Ott defeated Dick Harpootlian for the Democratic nomination while Jason Guerry defeated Chris Smith for the Republican nomination.[27][28]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Chris Smith | 1,826 | 38.2% | |
Republican | Jason Guerry | 1,687 | 35.3% | |
Republican | Billy Oswald | 1,264 | 26.5% | |
Total votes | 4,777 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jason Guerry | 1,088 | 54.7% | |
Republican | Chris Smith | 900 | 45.3% | |
Total votes | 1,988 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Russell Ott | 2,414 | 51.3% | |
Democratic | Dick Harpootlian (incumbent) | 2,294 | 48.7% | |
Total votes | 4,708 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jason Guerry | |||
Democratic | Russell Ott | |||
South Carolina Workers Party | Harold Geddings III | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 27
editIncumbent Republican Penry Gustafson ran for re-election, but was defeated in the Republican primary. Gustafson had drawn national attention during the previous legislative session when she joined with the chamber's other female senators, including two other Republicans, in a filibuster of a proposed total abortion ban.[24] Her actions drew the ire of the state Republican party, leading to her primary challenge, which she lost.[25]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Allen Blackmon | 6,096 | 82.1% | |
Republican | Penry Gustafson (incumbent) | 1,332 | 17.9% | |
Total votes | 7,428 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Allen Blackmon | |||
Democratic | Yokima Cureton | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 28
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Greg Hembree (incumbent) | |||
Democratic | Michael McCaffrey | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 29
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | JD Chaplin | |||
Democratic | Gerald Malloy (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 30
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Rodney Berry | |||
Democratic | Kent M. Williams (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 31
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Mike Reichenbach (incumbent) | |||
Democratic | Belinda Timmons | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 32
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Ronnie A. Sabb (incumbent) | 5,741 | 76.2% | |
Democratic | Prinscillia Sumpter | 1,797 | 23.8% | |
Total votes | 7,538 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Ronnie A. Sabb (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 33
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Luke A. Rankin (incumbent) | 3,831 | 54.1% | |
Republican | Autry Benton | 3,250 | 45.9% | |
Total votes | 7,081 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Luke A. Rankin (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 34
editIncumbent Stephen Goldfinch will run unopposed in the Republican primary and the general election.[20]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Stephen Goldfinch (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 35
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Mike Jones | 1,939 | 49.5% | |
Republican | Lindsay Agostini | 1,189 | 30.4% | |
Republican | Christina Allard | 650 | 16.6% | |
Republican | Jerry Chivers | 138 | 3.5% | |
Total votes | 3,916 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Mike Jones | 1,921 | 70.8 | |
Republican | Lindsay Agostini | 792 | 29.2% | |
Total votes | 2,713 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Jeffrey Graham | 2,416 | 47% | |
Democratic | Austin Floyd Jr. | 1,941 | 37.8% | |
Democratic | Lucy Mahon | 784 | 15.2% | |
Total votes | 5,141 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Jeffrey Graham | |||
Democratic | Austin Floyd Jr. | |||
Total votes |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Mike Jones | |||
Democratic | TBD | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 36
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jeff Zell | 3,068 | 78.3% | |
Republican | Leon Winn | 850 | 21.7% | |
Total votes | 3,918 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Kevin L. Johnson (incumbent) | 5,825 | 77.5% | |
Democratic | Eleazer Leazer Carter | 1,689 | 22.5 | |
Total votes | 7,514 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jeff Zell | |||
Democratic | Kevin L. Johnson (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 37
editIncumbent Larry Grooms will run unopposed in the Republican primary and the general election.[20]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Larry Grooms (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 38
editIncumbent Sean Bennett will run unopposed in the Republican primary and the general election.[20]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Sean Bennett (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 39
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Tom Fernandez | |||
Democratic | Vernon Stephens (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 40
editDistrict 40 covers Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Colleton, and Orangeburg counties. Incumbent Brad Hutto has held the seat since 1996. If he retains the seat, it will mark his eighth full term. Bamberg Democrat Kendrick Brown has filed to challenge him in the primary, and Bamberg Republican Sharon Carter has filed to challenge the winner in the general election.[29]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Brad Hutto (incumbent) | 5,153 | 71.5% | |
Democratic | Kendrick Brown | 2,055 | 28.5% | |
Total votes | 7,208 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Sharon Carter | |||
Democratic | Brad Hutto (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 41
editIncumbent Republican Sandy Senn ran for re-election, but was defeated in the Republican primary. Senn had drawn national attention during the previous legislative session when she joined with the chamber's other female senators, including two other Republicans, in a filibuster of a proposed total abortion ban.[24] Her actions drew the ire of the state Republican party, leading to her primary challenge, which she lost.[25]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Matt Leber | 3,939 | 50.2% | |
Republican | Sandy Senn (incumbent) | 3,906 | 49.8% | |
Total votes | 7,845 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Matt Leber | |||
Democratic | Rita Adkins | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 42
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Deon Tedder (incumbent) | 2,594 | 83.3% | |
Democratic | Kim Greene | 520 | 16.7% | |
Total votes | 3,114 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Deon Tedder (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 43
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Chip Campsen (incumbent) | |||
Democratic | Julie Cofer Hussey | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 44
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Brian Adams (incumbent) | 5,201 | 80.2% | |
Republican | Shawn Pinkston | 1,283 | 19.8% | |
Total votes | 6,484 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Brian Adams (incumbent) | |||
Democratic | Vicky Wynn | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 45
editIncumbent Margie Bright Matthews will run unopposed in the Democratic primary and the general election.[20]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Margie Bright Matthews (incumbent) | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
District 46
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Tom Davis (incumbent) | |||
Democratic | Gwyneth Saunders | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
See also
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