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John Beatty (South Carolina)

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John Beatty
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Elections and appointments
Last election

June 11, 2024

Military

Service / branch

U.S. Air Force

Personal
Birthplace
Wilmington, Del.
Profession
Business
Contact

John Beatty (Republican Party) ran for election to the South Carolina House of Representatives to represent District 58. She lost in the Republican primary on June 11, 2024.

Beatty completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

John Beatty was born in Wilmington, Delaware. He attended the University of Delaware and Delaware Technical Community College. He served in the U.S. Air Force until 1983. His career experience includes working in business. He has been affiliated with the Horry County Republican Party.[1]

Elections

2024

See also: South Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2024

General election

General election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 58

Incumbent Jeff Johnson won election in the general election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 58 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Jeff Johnson
Jeff Johnson (R)
 
99.1
 
16,286
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.9
 
140

Total votes: 16,426
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 58

Incumbent Jeff Johnson defeated John Beatty in the Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 58 on June 11, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Jeff Johnson
Jeff Johnson
 
84.8
 
2,665
Image of John Beatty
John Beatty Candidate Connection
 
15.2
 
477

Total votes: 3,142
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Campaign finance

Endorsements

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Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

John Beatty completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Beatty's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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Grandson of a WWI Marine. Son of a WWII 6th Marine Combat Veteran of the Battle of Okinawa. USAF Veteran. Father of a SCANG AFGHAN Combat Veteran. One of 8 children. Facilities VP for a Fortune 500 company. Owner and VP of a third generation Construction Company. Owner of a small wholesale distribution company operating in North & South Carolina since 2010. I would like to provide representation of our District in Columbia that is more in line and more forceful than we currently are experiencing.
  • Unbridled Growth causing pressure on infrastructure and increased taxes. I will fight to insure the Large Developers shoulder more of the burdens being heaped onto outlet local communities.
  • Trying to eliminate both the Mutilation of & reinforcement of delusions now being allowed to permanently harm minors in our state.
  • CBDC’s must be banned in South Carolina, now and forever.
Personal Freedoms. Medical Freedom. The US Constitution.
My Father, George Washington and Calvin Coolidge. Men of courage, conviction and integrity.
Faith in GOD. Courage in the face of Political Power. Easily stated core principles.
To represent the District citizens who placed them in office.
Turning my office over to a younger better candidate to further the progress of the Freedom Caucus.
Sunday Paper delivery for the News Journal in Wilmington Delaware. 18 months.
Atlas Shrugged. It completely exposes Marxism.
Superman. Truth, Justice and the American Way.
It can be. However, more citizen legislators are needed to break up the powerful political control now in place.
The permanent ban of CBDC’s used as currency in South Carolina.
Where the Freedom Caucus believes I can be the most effective.

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Campaign finance summary


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John Beatty campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* South Carolina House of Representatives District 58Lost primary$1,013 $1,305
Grand total$1,013 $1,305
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete

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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on April 17, 2024


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Minority Leader:James Rutherford
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