RepublicanIn office since Nov 2022

Mike Neese

South Carolina State Representative, District 44 since 2022. Ran in 2 elections between 2022 and 2024, winning 2. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

South Carolina State Representative, District 44Born 1969

In office
3 yrs
Since 2022
Bills became law
10
939 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Last margin
+5.0
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028
Elections
3
2022–2026
Won
3
generals, primaries and specials

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
  • Regulations, Administrative Procedures, Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 939 sponsored · 10 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
H 3021 Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act
Became law Jul 2026
H 5538 Guarantee Banking Act
Became law Jul 2026
H 5113 Manufactured and modular homes
Became law Jun 2026
H 4706 Racing facility
Became law Jun 2026
H 5069 SC Protected Lands and Conservation Coordination Act
Became law Jun 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Career

Offices held, and every time Neese 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)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

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

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$26.9K
Spent
$30.1K
Cash
$5.5K

Source: South Carolina State Ethics Commission filings through Jun 26, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:11 AM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Mike Neese
State
Active

Source: South Carolina State Ethics Commission filings through Jun 26, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:11 AM ET

How we know Neese

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET