2008Final results

2008 election for South Carolina Senate District 28

South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina

Dick Elliott (D) won with 57.5% of the vote, defeating Bill McKown (R) by 14.9 points.

Dick ElliottDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.5%22,696
Bill McKownRepublican
42.5%16,797
39,493 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+30.21992D+6.22004D+14.92008R+33.72012

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