Davey Hiott
South Carolina State Representative, District 4 since 2004. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 22 yrs
- Since 2004
- Bills became law
- 11
- 952 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 4.5%
- Chamber median 7.9%
- With party
- 96%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +80.8
- Won 2016
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Rules
- Ways and Means
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Hiott sits in the South Carolina House of Representatives
Hiott is closer to the center than 78% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Tommy Pope, Brandon Newton, Val Guest
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:01 PM ET
With Hiott’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans96%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the South Carolina House of Representatives.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Hiott’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Hiott | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | H 3305: Supplemental Appropriations | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 96–15 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | H 4042: Ivermectin | Yes | No | Yes | Passed 43–51 |
| May 14, 2026 | H 5122: Internet and Communications Service Providers Equipment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 92–18 |
| May 14, 2026 | H 4303: Cigarettes for heating | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 91–18 |
| May 14, 2026 | H 4589: Education Capital Improvements Sales and Use Tax | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 91–14 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Hiott was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 4 | Won | — |
| 2022 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 4 | Won | — |
| 2020 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 4 | Won | — |
| 2018 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 4 | Won | — |
| 2016 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 4 | Won | R+80.8 |
| 2014 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 4 | Won | — |
| 2012 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 4 | Won | — |
| 2010 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 4 | Won | — |
| 2008 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 4 | Won | — |
| 2006 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 4 | Won | — |
| 2004 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 4 | Won | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Hiott has held
- South Carolina House of Representatives, District 4 · since 2004
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Hiott has run against
- Joey Lum (L) · 2016 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Hiott
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/14b0abeb-70fd-404b-9f55-ff2e75e2c7ef
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET