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Carol Tempel
Image of Carol Tempel
Charleston County School District school board, District 9
Tenure

2022 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

2

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

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Carol Tempel is a member of the Charleston County School District school board in South Carolina, representing District 9. She assumed office on November 18, 2022. Her current term ends in 2026.

Tempel ran for election to the Charleston County School District school board to represent District 9 in South Carolina. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Elections

2022

See also: Charleston County School District, South Carolina, elections (2022)

General election

General election for Charleston County School District school board, District 9

Carol Tempel defeated Forrest Bjork and Graham Smith in the general election for Charleston County School District school board, District 9 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Carol Tempel
Carol Tempel (Nonpartisan)
 
46.7
 
8,061
Forrest Bjork (Nonpartisan)
 
26.6
 
4,596
Graham Smith (Nonpartisan)
 
26.4
 
4,565
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.3
 
44

Total votes: 17,266
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2020

Regular election

See also: South Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2020

General election

General election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115

Incumbent Spencer Wetmore defeated Josh Stokes in the general election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Spencer Wetmore
Spencer Wetmore (D)
 
50.8
 
13,382
Image of Josh Stokes
Josh Stokes (R) Candidate Connection
 
49.2
 
12,962
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
23

Total votes: 26,367
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Democratic primary runoff election

Democratic primary runoff for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115

Incumbent Spencer Wetmore defeated Carol Tempel in the Democratic primary runoff for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115 on June 23, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Spencer Wetmore
Spencer Wetmore
 
50.1
 
1,424
Image of Carol Tempel
Carol Tempel
 
49.9
 
1,416

Total votes: 2,840
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115

Carol Tempel and incumbent Spencer Wetmore advanced to a runoff. They defeated Eileen Dougherty in the Democratic primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115 on June 9, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Carol Tempel
Carol Tempel
 
38.0
 
1,770
Image of Spencer Wetmore
Spencer Wetmore
 
34.0
 
1,587
Image of Eileen Dougherty
Eileen Dougherty Candidate Connection
 
28.0
 
1,305

Total votes: 4,662
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115

Josh Stokes defeated Kathleen Wilson in the Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115 on June 9, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Josh Stokes
Josh Stokes Candidate Connection
 
52.2
 
2,213
Kathleen Wilson
 
47.8
 
2,024

Total votes: 4,237
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Special election

See also: South Carolina state legislative special elections, 2020

General election

Special general election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115

Spencer Wetmore defeated Josh Stokes and Eugene Platt in the special general election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115 on August 11, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Spencer Wetmore
Spencer Wetmore (D)
 
59.5
 
3,699
Image of Josh Stokes
Josh Stokes (R)
 
39.3
 
2,444
Image of Eugene Platt
Eugene Platt (G)
 
1.1
 
71
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
6

Total votes: 6,220
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Democratic primary runoff election

Special Democratic primary runoff for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115

Spencer Wetmore defeated Carol Tempel in the special Democratic primary runoff for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115 on June 23, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Spencer Wetmore
Spencer Wetmore
 
50.1
 
1,438
Image of Carol Tempel
Carol Tempel
 
49.9
 
1,433

Total votes: 2,871
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Democratic primary election

Special Democratic primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115

Carol Tempel and Spencer Wetmore advanced to a runoff. They defeated Eileen Dougherty in the special Democratic primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115 on June 9, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Carol Tempel
Carol Tempel
 
37.6
 
1,729
Image of Spencer Wetmore
Spencer Wetmore
 
34.1
 
1,567
Image of Eileen Dougherty
Eileen Dougherty
 
28.4
 
1,305

Total votes: 4,601
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Republican primary election

Special Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115

Josh Stokes defeated Kathleen Wilson in the special Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115 on June 9, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Josh Stokes
Josh Stokes
 
52.2
 
2,213
Kathleen Wilson
 
47.8
 
2,024

Total votes: 4,237
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2018

See also: South Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2018

General election

General election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115

Incumbent Peter McCoy defeated Carol Tempel in the general election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Peter McCoy
Peter McCoy (R)
 
51.4
 
9,727
Image of Carol Tempel
Carol Tempel (D)
 
48.5
 
9,173
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.0
 
6

Total votes: 18,906
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115

Carol Tempel advanced from the Democratic primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115 on June 12, 2018.

Candidate
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Carol Tempel

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Republican primary election

Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115

Incumbent Peter McCoy advanced from the Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115 on June 12, 2018.

Candidate
Image of Peter McCoy
Peter McCoy

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2012

See also: South Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2012

Tempel filed to run in the 2012 election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 115 but was decertified. She filed and was accepted as a Petition Candidate and was on the ballot for the November 6 general election. Tempel was defeated in the general election[1][2]

South Carolina House of Representatives, District 115, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngPeter McCoy Incumbent 67.9% 11,462
     Democratic Carol Tempel 31.9% 5,388
     Other Write-Ins 0.2% 39
Total Votes 16,889

Endorsements

After successfully petitioning to get on the ballot, she was endorsed by the South Carolina Building Trades Organization and the South Carolina AFL-CIO.[3]

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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2020

Carol Tempel did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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