Election brings out 46.16% of local voters

Posted

A record 46.16 percent of Colleton County voters turned out in the Nov. 8 general election, casting 12,773 votes of 27,671 registered voters.

Winners were:

Probate Judge

REP Ceth Utsey, 98.77%, 8,785

Write-In, 1.23%, 109

Total 8,894

Auditor

REP Jeffrey Slocum, 98.91%, 8,770

Write-In, 1.09%, 97

Total 8,867

County Treasurer

REP Becky S Hill, 98.83%, 8,882

Write-In, 1.17%, 105

Total 8,987

County Council At Large

REP Bubba Trippe, 62.20%, 7,793

DEM Hiram EM Davis, 37.65%, 4,717

Write-In, 0.14%, 18

Total 12,528

County Council District 23

REP Scott Biering, 51.75%, 3,306

DEM Art Williams, 48.11%, 3,073

Write-In, 0.14%, 9

Total 6,388

County Council District 45

REP Steven D Murdaugh, 98.69%, 4,899

Write-In, 1.31%, 65

Total 4,964

Soil and Water District Commission

Gary S Herndon, 50.50%, 4,655

Gerald T Mabry, 48.31%, 4,453

Write-In, 1.19%, 110

Total 9,218

School Board District 2

Daryl Erwin, 97.38%, 1,117

Write-In, 2.62%, 30

Total 1,147

School Board District 4

William Bowman Jr, 21.83%, 296

Anna S Bright, 22.05%, 299

Craig Stivender, 55.68%, 755

Write-In, 0.44%, 6

Total 1,356

School Board District 6

Wayne Shider, 41.97%, 504

Lynn Carter Stroble, 57.70%, 693

Write-In, 0.33%, 4

Total 1,201

Capital Project Sales Tax Referendum

Yes, In Favor of the Question, 50.41%, 5,958

No, Opposed to the Question, 49.59%, 5,859

Total 11,817

Town of Cottageville Water and Sewer Referendum

Yes, In Favor of the Question, 47.56%, 117

No, Opposed to the Question, 52.44%, 129

Total 246

Statewide races:

Governor and Lieutenant Governor

REP Henry McMaster/Pamela Evette, 57.07%, 7,159

LIB Bruce Reeves/Jessica Ethridge, 1.13%, 142

DEM Joe Cunningham/Tally Parham Casey, 41.76%, 5,239

Write-In, 0.04%, 5

Total 12,545

Secretary of State

REP Mark Hammond, 62.22%, 7,774

DEM Rosemounda Peggy Butler, 37.74%, 4,715

Write-In, 0.04%, 5

Total 12,494

State Treasurer

REP Curtis Loftis, 81.10%, 8,056

ALN Sarah E Work, 18.57%, 1,845

Write-In, 0.32%, 32

Total 9,933

Attorney General

REP Alan Wilson, 98.05%, 8,736

Write-In, 1.95%, 174

Total 8,910

Comptroller General

REP Richard Eckstrom, 98.68%, 8,720

Write-In, 1.32%, 117

Total 8,837

State Superintendent of Education

GRN Patricia M Mickel, 1.80%, 225

REP Ellen Weaver, 55.81%, 6,977

ALN Lisa Ellis, 2.50%, 312

DEM Lisa Ellis, 39.86%, 4,983

Write-In, 0.04%, 5

Total 12,502

Commissioner of Agriculture

UNC Chris Nelums, 6.69%, 653

GRN David Edmond, 12.34%, 1,204

REP Hugh Weathers, 80.69%, 7,875

Write-In, 0.28%, 27

Total 9,759

U.S. Senate

REP Tim Scott, 61.94%, 7,747

DEM Krystle Matthews, 37.98%, 4,750

Write-In, 0.08%, 10

Total 12,507

U.S. House of Representatives, District 6

REP Duke Buckner, 60.36%, 6,820

DEM James E Jim Clyburn, 39.54%, 4,467

Write-In, 0.10%, 11

Total 11,298

U.S. House of Representatives, District 1

REP Nancy Mace, 58.17%, 730

ALN Joseph Oddo, 0.56%, 7

DEM Annie Andrews, 41.20%, 517

Write-In, 0.08%, 1

Total 1,255

State House of Representatives, District 121

REP Eric J Erickson, 44.96%, 1,984

DEM Michael F Rivers Sr, 55.02%, 2,428

Write-In, 0.02%, 1

Total 4,413

State House of Representatives, District 122

REP Bill Hager, 71.08%, 499

DEM Shedron Hook Williams, 28.92%, 203

Write-In, 0.00%, 0

Total 702

State House of Representatives, District 97

REP Robby Robbins, 69.78%, 4,578

DEM ReZsaun Lewis, 30.19%, 1,981

Write-In, 0.03%, 2

Total 6,561

State House of Representatives, District 116

REP Matt Leber, 74.22%, 593

DEM Chardale Murray, 25.66%, 205

Write-In, 0.13%, 1

Total 799

Watershed Conservation District Willow Swamp

Doug Mixson, 89.72%, 358

Write-In, 10.28%, 41

Total 399

Statewide Constitutional Amendment 1

Yes, 56.91%, 6,470

No, 43.09%, 4,898

Total 11,368

Statewide Constitutional Amendment 2

Yes, 56.62%, 6,640

No, 43.38%, 5,088

Total 11,728