2002Final results
2002 election for South Carolina House District 16
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
J. Adam Taylor (R) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Betsy Ross (D) by 6.3 points.
J. Adam TaylorRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.1%4,467
Betsy RossDemocrat
46.9%3,940
8,407 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 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET