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Darrell Ricketts

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Horry County Schools school board, District 11
Tenure

2025 - Present

Term ends

2029

Years in position

0

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 5, 2024

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Darrell Ricketts (Republican Party) is a member of the Horry County Schools school board in South Carolina, representing District 11. Ricketts assumed office on January 13, 2025. Ricketts' current term ends in 2029.

Ricketts (Republican Party) ran for election to the Horry County Schools school board to represent District 11 in South Carolina. Ricketts won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Horry County Schools, South Carolina, elections (2024)

General election

General election for Horry County Schools school board, District 11

Darrell Ricketts won election in the general election for Horry County Schools school board, District 11 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Darrell Ricketts (R)
 
99.5
 
13,853
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.5
 
74

Total votes: 13,927
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Horry County Schools school board, District 11

Darrell Ricketts defeated incumbent Shanda Allen and Jennifer Gaskins in the Republican primary for Horry County Schools school board, District 11 on June 11, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Darrell Ricketts
 
62.9
 
1,691
Shanda Allen
 
28.7
 
772
Jennifer Gaskins
 
8.3
 
224

Total votes: 2,687
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Ricketts in this election.

2022

See also: Horry County Schools, South Carolina, elections (2022)

General election

General election for Horry County Schools school board chair

Incumbent David Cox won election in the general election for Horry County Schools school board chair on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of David Cox
David Cox (R)
 
99.0
 
105,137
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.0
 
1,011

Total votes: 106,148
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Republican primary runoff election

Republican primary runoff for Horry County Schools school board chair

Incumbent David Cox defeated incumbent Helen Mason Smith in the Republican primary runoff for Horry County Schools school board chair on June 28, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of David Cox
David Cox
 
56.8
 
12,072
Helen Mason Smith
 
43.2
 
9,167

Total votes: 21,239
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Horry County Schools school board chair

Incumbent David Cox and incumbent Helen Mason Smith advanced to a runoff. They defeated Darrell Ricketts in the Republican primary for Horry County Schools school board chair on June 14, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of David Cox
David Cox
 
41.6
 
18,057
Helen Mason Smith
 
34.4
 
14,927
Darrell Ricketts
 
24.0
 
10,439

Total votes: 43,423
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Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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2022

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