Howard Barnard

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Howard Barnard

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Republican Party

Horry County Schools school board, District 5

Tenure

2021 - Present

Term ends

2029

Years in position

4

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Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 5, 2024

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Howard Barnard (Republican Party) is a member of the Horry County Schools school board in South Carolina, representing District 5. He assumed office on January 11, 2021. His current term ends in 2029.

Barnard (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the Horry County Schools school board to represent District 5 in South Carolina. He 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 5

Incumbent Howard Barnard won election in the general election for Horry County Schools school board, District 5 on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Howard Barnard (R)	99.4	16,730
		Other/Write-in votes	0.6	104

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 16,834
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Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Howard Barnard advanced from the Republican primary for Horry County Schools school board, District 5.

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Barnard in this election.

2022

See also: South Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2022

General election

General election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 106

Val Guest defeated Ryan Thompson in the general election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 106 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Val Guest (R)	72.7	14,675
		Ryan Thompson (D / Alliance Party)	27.3	5,508
		Other/Write-in votes	0.0	4

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 20,187
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Republican primary runoff election

Republican primary runoff for South Carolina House of Representatives District 106

Val Guest defeated Brian Sweeney in the Republican primary runoff for South Carolina House of Representatives District 106 on June 28, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Val Guest	54.3	1,856
		Brian Sweeney	45.7	1,562

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 3,418
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Ryan Thompson advanced from the Democratic primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 106.

Republican primary election

Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 106

Val Guest and Brian Sweeney advanced to a runoff. They defeated Howard Barnard and Bruce Bailey in the Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 106 on June 14, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Val Guest	38.1	2,632
✔		Brian Sweeney	31.6	2,185
	Submit photo	Howard Barnard	18.8	1,297
	Submit photo	Bruce Bailey	11.6	801

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 6,915
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Alliance Party convention

Alliance Party convention for South Carolina House of Representatives District 106

Ryan Thompson advanced from the Alliance Party convention for South Carolina House of Representatives District 106 on April 23, 2022.

		Candidate
✔		Ryan Thompson (Alliance Party)

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2020

See also: Horry County Schools, South Carolina, elections (2020)

General election

General election for Horry County Schools school board, District 5

Howard Barnard won election in the general election for Horry County Schools school board, District 5 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Howard Barnard (R)	98.9	14,385
		Other/Write-in votes	1.1	158

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 14,543
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Horry County Schools school board, District 5

Howard Barnard defeated incumbent Janice Morreale in the Republican primary for Horry County Schools school board, District 5 on June 9, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Howard Barnard	55.6	1,770
		Janice Morreale	44.4	1,416

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 3,186
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2024

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2022

Howard Barnard did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

2020

Howard Barnard did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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