DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Bernie Scolaro

Lost the 2026 race for South Carolina House District 118.

Last margin
−16.9
Lost 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Scolaro has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Scolaro won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026South Carolina House District 118GeneralLostBill Herbkersman (R), Write-In (I)41.5%R+16.9$15.4KR+20.4+3.5

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: South Carolina Election Commission (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

Scolaro’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$15.4K

Source: South Carolina State Ethics Commission filings through Jun 30, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:11 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

Bernie Scolaro
State
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Source: South Carolina State Ethics Commission filings through Jun 30, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:11 AM ET