John L. Scott Jr.
John L. Scott Jr. ran in 13 elections between 1990 and 2020, winning 13. Served in the South Carolina House of Representatives (District 77) and the South Carolina State Senate (District 19).
- Elections
- 13
- 1990–2020
- Won
- 13
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Scott was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Scott has run
Margin: how far Scott finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | South Carolina State Senate, District 19 | General | Won | Unopposed | 98.8% | — |
| 2016 | South Carolina State Senate, District 19 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.3% | — |
| 2012 | South Carolina State Senate, District 19 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.6% | — |
| 2008 | South Carolina State Senate, District 19 | General | Won | Chris Nelums (UCP) | 91.3% | D+82.6 |
| 2006 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 77 | General | Won | Denise H. Jones (R) | 62.6% | D+25.2 |
| 2004 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 77 | General | Won | Swain Whitfield (R) | 60.7% | D+21.4 |
| 2002 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 77 | General | Won | John Rust (R) | 66.1% | D+32.2 |
| 2000 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 77 | General | Won | John Rust (R) | 68.5% | D+36.9 |
| 1998 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 77 | General | Won | John Rust (R) | 70.8% | D+41.6 |
| 1996 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 77 | General | Won | John Rust (R) | 68.2% | D+36.4 |
| 1994 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 77 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1992 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 77 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 77 | Special | Won | Mary Fitpatrick (R) | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Scott has held
- South Carolina State Senate, District 19 · 2009–2024
- South Carolina House of Representatives, District 77 · 1991–2008
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Scott has run against
- Chris Nelums (UCP) · 2008 election, won
- Denise H. Jones (R) · 2006 election, won
- Swain Whitfield (R) · 2004 election, won
- John Rust (R) · 2002 election, won
- Mary Fitpatrick (R) · 1990 special election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)