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2000Final results

2000 election for South Carolina House District 78

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

Joel Lourie (D) won with 66.6% of the vote, defeating Steve Morris (R) by 33.2 points.

Joel LourieDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.6%8,890
Steve MorrisRepublican
33.4%4,460
13,350 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

EvenR+23.21992R+32.01996D+13.01998D+33.22000D+37.42002R+22.12004

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET