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2008Final results

2008 election for South Carolina Senate District 35

South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina

Phil Leventis (D) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Karen Michalik (R) by 23.7 points.

Phil LeventisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.9%21,931
Karen MichalikRepublican
38.1%13,518
35,449 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+13.61996D+19.72000D+0.32004D+23.72008D+9.72012D+4.52024

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