Carter Smith (South Carolina)
Carter Smith (Republican Party) ran for election to the South Carolina State Senate to represent District 33. He lost in the Republican primary on June 9, 2020.
Smith completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Carter Smith was born in Laurinburg, North Carolina. He served in the United States Army from 1991 to 1996. Smith received an associate degree in nursing from Richmond Community College and a bachelor's degree in nursing from The University of Phoenix. His professional experience includes working as a registered nurse. Smith has been associated with Carenet, Heartbeat International, the National Institute of Family and Life Advocates, and Mission Preborn.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: South Carolina State Senate elections, 2020
General election
General election for South Carolina State Senate District 33
Incumbent Luke Rankin won election in the general election for South Carolina State Senate District 33 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Luke Rankin (R) | 97.0 | 49,492 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 3.0 | 1,538 | ||
| Total votes: 51,030 | |||
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Republican primary runoff election
Republican primary runoff for South Carolina State Senate District 33
Incumbent Luke Rankin defeated John Gallman in the Republican primary runoff for South Carolina State Senate District 33 on June 23, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Luke Rankin | 58.5 | 6,274 |
| John Gallman | 41.5 | 4,450 | ||
| Total votes: 10,724 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for South Carolina State Senate District 33
Incumbent Luke Rankin and John Gallman advanced to a runoff. They defeated Carter Smith in the Republican primary for South Carolina State Senate District 33 on June 9, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Luke Rankin | 41.4 | 5,635 |
| ✔ | John Gallman | 33.8 | 4,605 | |
 | Carter Smith | 24.8 | 3,381 | |
| Total votes: 13,621 | |||
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Campaign themes
2020
Response from April 18, 2020
Response from April 9, 2020
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on April 9, 2020
