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1998Final results

1998 election for South Carolina's 2nd District

U.S. House · South Carolina

Floyd Spence (R) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating Jane Srederick (D) by 16.8 points.

Floyd SpenceRepublican · winner
57.8%119,538
41.1%84,864
1.1%2,276
206,718 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1998

Races before and after

EvenR+25.41984R+7.21986R+6.11988R+16.81998R+16.12000R+31.72004

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

No DemocratFloyd Spence
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Raised by the campaign
$429.4K
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Spent by the campaign
$537.8K
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Cash on hand
$10.5K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1998.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1998

The candidates

Floyd Spence (R)Jane Srederick (D)

Also on the ballot: Maurice T. Raiford (Natural Law), 1.1%