2016Final results
2016 election for South Carolina House District 15
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
Samuel Rivers Jr. (R) won with 55.6% of the vote, defeating K. J. Kearney (D) by 11.5 points.
Samuel Rivers Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
55.6%5,936
K. J. KearneyDemocrat
44.2%4,713
10,671 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET