Local election results
South Carolina voted overwhelmingly to return Donald J. Trump to the White House, helping him secure enough electoral votes for the Associated Press to declare him the national winner over Kamala Harris.
In the local race for South Carolina’s U.S. House of Representative Dist. 1, Republican Nancy Mace was reelected, defeating Democrat Michael B. Moore. Mace earned 58% of the votes in the district to Moore’s 41.5%.
In other local contested races, Republican Brian Adams beat Democratic Vicky Winn, earning 60.5% of the vote to secure his seat in the SC State Senate, Dist. 44.
Republican incumbent Scarlett Wilson secured reelection over Democratic challenger David Osbourne.
And in the nonpartisan Berkeley County School Board at-large race, Cindy Coats unseated incumbent David Barrow, earning 54.3% of the votes.
Mark Smith, who ran unopposed for State House Dist. 99, was easily reelected. Jarrod Brooks, who also ran unopposed, will be the area’s new Berkeley County councilman.
South Carolina is reporting nearly 76% voter turnout with 2.52 million of 3.4 million voters casting their ballots in the 2024 election. In Berkeley County, voter turnout was 77.5% with 113,417 ballots cast of 146,231 eligible voters.
South Carolina state races are more than 95% reported, with 44/46 counties and 2306/2308 precincts reporting as of 11:15a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6.
Results posted by SCvotes.gov and BerkeleyCountySC.gov are considered unofficial until all the votes are counted, and results certified and declared final.
RESULTS
Editor’s Note: Based on results at scvotes.org updated 11 a.m. Nov. 6, 2024.
STATEWIDE RACES
Note: R = Republican, D = Democrat, L = Libertarian, A = Alliance, G = Green, U = United Citizens, NON = Nonpartisan
PRESIDENT/ VICE PRESIDENT
R: Donald J. Trump/ JD Vance: 58% - 1.45 million votes
D: Kamala D. Harris/ Tim Walz: 40.5% - 1.01 million votes
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (DISTRICT 1)
R: Nancy Mace: 58% - 227,222 votes
D: Michael B. Moore: 41.5% - 162,308 votes
STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (DISTRICT 99)
R: Mark Smith: 98.5% - 16,400 votes
Unopposed
S.C. STATE SENATE (DISTRICT 44)
R: Brian Adams: 60.5% - 30,029 votes
D: Vicky Wynn; 39% - 19,552 votes
SOLICITOR CIRCUIT 9
R: Scarlett A. Wilson: 57% - votes 181,548 votes
D: David Osborn: 42.7% - 135,605 votes
STATEWIDE CONSTITUTION AMMENDMENT
Yes, in favor of the question: 85.94% - 1.94million votes
No, opposed to the question: 14% - 318,977 votes
BERKELEY COUNTY RACES
BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD AT LARGE
Cindy Coats: 54.3% - 41,326 votes
David W. Barrow - 44.9%/ 34,206 votes
BERKELEY COUNTY AUDITOR
R: Wilson Baggett: 98.5% - 78,910
Unopposed
BERKELEY COUNTY TREASURER
R: Lori Fiddie Glover: 98.74% - 79,079 votes
WRITE IN: 1.26% - 1,007 votes
CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 2
R: Jarrod Brooks: 98.8% - 12,202 votes
WRITE-IN: 1.12% - 138 votes
BEREKELY COUNTY SOIL/ WATER DISTRICT COMMISSION
Lynn B. Curtis: 98.9% - 60,179 votes