Demaris Johnson
Demaris Johnson (Republican Party) ran for election to the South Carolina House of Representatives to represent District 91. She lost in the Republican primary on June 11, 2024.
Johnson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Demaris Johnson was born in Aiken, South Carolina. She earned an associate degree from the University of South Carolina, Salkehatchie in 1997. Her career experience includes working as a homemaker. As of 2024, Johnson was affiliated with the NRA.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: South Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2024
General election
General election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 91
Incumbent Lonnie Hosey defeated Ben Kinlaw in the general election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 91 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Lonnie Hosey (D) | 51.6 | 9,274 |
| Ben Kinlaw (R) | 48.3 | 8,690 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 10 | ||
| Total votes: 17,974 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Lonnie Hosey advanced from the Democratic primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 91.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 91
Ben Kinlaw defeated Demaris Johnson in the Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 91 on June 11, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ben Kinlaw | 67.4 | 1,242 | |
 | Demaris Johnson | 32.6 | 600 | |
| Total votes: 1,842 | |||
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Campaign finance
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Johnson in this election.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Demaris Johnson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Johnson's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- My agenda is the people's agenda. I am collecting data at town hall meeting to determine what my constituents need.
- District 91 needs change, we have been left behind way too long while other areas of South Carolina has prospered.
- The education in District 91 needs to improve. We need to have every opportunity that we can for our children, they are our future.
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on May 14, 2024
