David Johnston (South Carolina)
David Johnston (Republican Party) ran in a special election to the South Carolina House of Representatives to represent District 98. He lost in the special Republican primary on November 4, 2025.
Elections
2026
See also: South Carolina state legislative special elections, 2026
General election
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
The primary runoff will occur on November 18, 2025. The general election will occur on January 6, 2026. Additional general election candidates will be added here following the primary runoff.
Special general election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 98
Sonja Ogletree-Satani is running in the special general election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 98 on January 6, 2026.
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 | Sonja Ogletree-Satani (D) | |
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Republican primary runoff election
Special Republican primary runoff for South Carolina House of Representatives District 98
Greg Ford and Brian Hill are running in the special Republican primary runoff for South Carolina House of Representatives District 98 on November 18, 2025.
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 | Greg Ford | |
| Brian Hill | ||
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Democratic primary election
Special Democratic primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 98
Sonja Ogletree-Satani defeated Stephen Kohn (Unofficially withdrew) and Damian Daly in the special Democratic primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 98 on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Sonja Ogletree-Satani | 57.7 | 878 |
 | Stephen Kohn (Unofficially withdrew) | 28.8 | 438 | |
| Damian Daly | 13.5 | 206 | ||
| Total votes: 1,522 | |||
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Republican primary election
Special Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 98
Brian Hill and Greg Ford advanced to a runoff. They defeated David Johnston in the special Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 98 on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Brian Hill | 43.3 | 741 | |
| ✔ | | Greg Ford | 39.4 | 675 |
| David Johnston | 17.3 | 297 | ||
| Total votes: 1,713 | |||
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Campaign themes
2026
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
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