CalledUnofficial results
South Carolina House District 16
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
Mark N Willis won re-election by 16.5 points over Lynn Ramirez.
Mark N WillisRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.2%10,772
Lynn RamirezDemocrat
41.7%7,726
Write-InOther party
0.1%13
18,511 votes
Source: South Carolina Election Commission unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:35 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Lynn RamirezMark N Willis
$9.8K
Raised by the campaign
$12.6K
$3.2K
Spent by the campaign
$16.6K
$7.1K
Cash on hand
$2.3K
Campaign money: South Carolina State Ethics Commission, through Jun 29, 2026; South Carolina State Ethics Commission, through May 18, 2026.
Source: South Carolina State Ethics Commission campaign filingsUpdated Jun 29, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Lynn Ramirez
- <1%
- Mark N Willis
- >99%
- Projected margin
- R+26.8
The candidates
Mark N Willis (R)
Incumbent, South Carolina House of Representatives, first elected 2008Lynn Ramirez (D)
Incumbent, South Carolina House of Representatives, first elected 2008Lynn Ramirez (D)
Also on the ballot: Write-In (Other party), 0.1%