CalledUnofficial results
South Carolina House District 44
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
Mike Neese won re-election by 5.0 points over Katie Crosby.
Mike NeeseRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.5%12,063
Katie CrosbyDemocrat
47.4%10,909
Write-InOther party
0.1%23
22,995 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.
Katie CrosbyMike Neese
$10.9K
Raised by the campaign
$26.9K
$8.7K
Spent by the campaign
$30.1K
$2.3K
Cash on hand
$5.5K
Campaign money: South Carolina State Ethics Commission, through Jun 26, 2026.
Source: South Carolina State Ethics Commission campaign filingsUpdated Jun 26, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Katie Crosby
- 6%
- Mike Neese
- 94%
- Projected margin
- R+11.3
The candidates
Mike Neese (R)
Incumbent, South Carolina House of Representatives, first elected 2022Katie Crosby (D)
Incumbent, South Carolina House of Representatives, first elected 2022Katie Crosby (D)
Also on the ballot: Write-In (Other party), 0.1%