2000Final results
2000 election for South Carolina House District 16
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
J. Adam Taylor (R) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Betsy Ross (D) by 6.8 points.
J. Adam TaylorRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.4%5,866
Betsy RossDemocrat
46.6%5,116
10,982 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET