South Carolina State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

South Carolina Senate District 46

A district of about 110,000 people, 52% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+19.1 relative to the nation for president.

Tom Davis (R) · since Nov 4, 2008Next election Nov 7, 2028

Where it sits among all 46 seats

Every South Carolina State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+19.123rd most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican24th seat · the majority lineDistrict 46

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 46 seats. Small marks are other seats in South Carolina. The black marker is District 46.

Adults with a bachelor's degree52% 93rd pct · 4th of 46 in SC

Higher than 93% of seats.

White adults without a degree34% 22nd pct · 36th of 46 in SC

Lower than 78% of seats.

Hispanic residents14% 98th pct · 2nd of 46 in SC

Higher than 98% of seats.

Black residents6% 4th pct · 44th of 46 in SC

Lower than 96% of seats.

Asian residents1% 33rd pct · 31st of 46 in SC

Lower than 67% of seats.

People per square mile351 64th pct · 17th of 46 in SC

Denser than 64% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET