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Everything CivicGate holds about South Carolina in one place — its people in Washington, its governor, its own state officials, its bills, its elections, and the federal money that flows here. Neutral and coverage-honest: sections fill in as data lands.

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U.S. congressional delegation

South Carolina's voice in Washington — its U.S. Senators and House members. Federal law, not state law.

Data from Congress.gov

U.S. Senate (2)

U.S. House (7)

Governor
Governor of South Carolina Henry McMaster Republican 2017–present

State officials & delegates

The people who represent and run South Carolina at the state level — as opposed to Washington. Its State Senate and House write South Carolina law (the budget, criminal code, schools); its governors lead the executive; its state-court judges interpret it. Browse by role below — sortable, filterable by party, with a Contact button where a legislator publishes a public email.

Legislature data from OpenStates

  • State Senate 46 members 12D · 34R
  • State House 124 members 35D · 89R
46 state senate12 D34 R
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Allen BlackmonAllen BlackmonRepublicanDistrict 27
Billy GarrettBilly GarrettRepublicanDistrict 10
Brad HuttoBrad HuttoDemocraticDistrict 40
Brian AdamsBrian AdamsRepublicanDistrict 44
Carlisle KennedyCarlisle KennedyRepublicanDistrict 23
Chip CampsenChip CampsenRepublicanDistrict 43
Danny VerdinDanny VerdinRepublicanDistrict 9
Darrell JacksonDarrell JacksonDemocraticDistrict 21
Deon TedderDeon TedderDemocraticDistrict 42
Ed SuttonEd SuttonDemocraticDistrict 20
Everett StubbsEverett StubbsRepublicanDistrict 17
Greg HembreeGreg HembreeRepublicanDistrict 28
Harvey PeelerHarvey PeelerRepublicanDistrict 14
J.D. ChaplinJ.D. ChaplinRepublicanDistrict 29
Jason ElliottJason ElliottRepublicanDistrict 6
Jeff ZellJeff ZellRepublicanDistrict 36
Jeffrey GrahamJeffrey GrahamDemocraticDistrict 35
Josh KimbrellJosh KimbrellRepublicanDistrict 11
Karl AllenKarl AllenDemocraticDistrict 7
Kent WilliamsKent WilliamsDemocraticDistrict 30
Larry GroomsLarry GroomsRepublicanDistrict 37
Lee BrightLee BrightRepublicanDistrict 12
Luke RankinLuke RankinRepublicanDistrict 33
Margie Bright MatthewsMargie Bright MatthewsDemocraticDistrict 45
Matt LeberMatt LeberRepublicanDistrict 41
Michael JohnsonMichael JohnsonRepublicanDistrict 16
Mike GambrellMike GambrellRepublicanDistrict 4
Mike ReichenbachMike ReichenbachRepublicanDistrict 31
Overture WalkerOverture WalkerDemocraticDistrict 22
Rex RiceRex RiceRepublicanDistrict 2
Richard CashRichard CashRepublicanDistrict 3
Ronnie CromerRonnie CromerRepublicanDistrict 18
Ronnie SabbRonnie SabbDemocraticDistrict 32
Ross TurnerRoss TurnerRepublicanDistrict 8
Russell OttRussell OttDemocraticDistrict 26
Sean BennettSean BennettRepublicanDistrict 38
Shane MartinShane MartinRepublicanDistrict 13
Shane MasseyShane MasseyRepublicanDistrict 25
Stephen GoldfinchStephen GoldfinchRepublicanDistrict 34
Tameika Isaac DevineDemocraticDistrict 19
Tom AlexanderTom AlexanderRepublicanDistrict 1
Tom CorbinTom CorbinRepublicanDistrict 5
Tom DavisTom DavisRepublicanDistrict 46
Tom FernandezTom FernandezRepublicanDistrict 39
Tom YoungTom YoungRepublicanDistrict 24
Wes ClimerWes ClimerRepublicanDistrict 15

Current roster — CivicGate stores the sitting state senate; historical membership isn't tracked yet. Legislators with a public email can be contacted directly.

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Recent state bills

Data from OpenStates

All South Carolina state bills →

Elections

Data from FEC + curated

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How elections run in South Carolina →Explore South Carolina races →

Federal money

Federal money flowing to South Carolina (grants, contracts, direct payments, loans), by fiscal year.

Data from USAspending

FY2026: $134,607,114,767

Federal money to South Carolina by fiscal year
xFederal money to the state
2016$79,067,042,089
2017$80,012,028,733
2018$98,783,719,338
2019$110,011,445,271
2020$133,950,713,015
2021$124,915,027,826
2022$110,367,909,595
2023$123,220,538,811
2024$130,364,565,388
2025$137,140,523,587
2026$134,607,114,767

South Carolina funding profile — recipients & breakdown →Compare states →

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