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South Carolina · South Carolina House District 45 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Brandon Newton

RepublicanIncumbent

2026 race · South Carolina House District 45

99% chance of winning · race rated Solid R

1%99%

96% chance of winning · race rated Solid R

4%96%
● Nicole Ventour● Brandon NewtonINC
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Background

Current office
South Carolina House of Representatives, HD-45
Experience
State legislature
Past races on file
5 (5 won)

Links: Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

Earlier races in South Carolina, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    House of Representatives · HD-45 Nov 5, 2024

    R · 64.4% · 12,284 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    House of Representatives · HD-45 Nov 8, 2022

    R · 67.3% · 8,144 votes

    Won
  3. 2020

    House of Representatives · HD-45 Nov 3, 2020

    R · 63.9% · 23,974 votes

    Won
  4. 2018

    House of Representatives · HD-45 Nov 6, 2018

    R · 62.5% · 15,125 votes

    Won
  5. 2016

    House of Representatives · HD-45 Nov 8, 2016

    R · 65.7% · 16,709 votes

    Won

Opponents in 2026