John Davis (South Carolina state House candidate)
John Davis (Libertarian Party) ran for election to the South Carolina House of Representatives to represent District 85. Davis lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Davis completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
John Davis earned a high school diploma from Lexington High School and a bachelor's degree from Clemson University in 2004.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: South Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2022
General election
General election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 85
Jay Kilmartin defeated John Davis in the general election for South Carolina House of Representatives District 85 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Jay Kilmartin (R)  | 75.5 | 11,450 |
 | John Davis (L) | 23.8 | 3,611 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.7 | 99 | ||
| Total votes: 15,160 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 85
Jay Kilmartin defeated Christian Stegmaier, Catherine Huddle, and Rebecca Blackburn Hines in the Republican primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 85 on June 14, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jay Kilmartin | 52.4 | 1,880 |
| Christian Stegmaier | 20.2 | 724 | ||
| Catherine Huddle | 17.2 | 617 | ||
| Rebecca Blackburn Hines | 10.3 | 369 | ||
| Total votes: 3,590 | |||
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Libertarian convention
Libertarian convention for South Carolina House of Representatives District 85
John Davis advanced from the Libertarian convention for South Carolina House of Representatives District 85 on June 18, 2022.
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| ✔ | | John Davis (L) |
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
John Davis completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Davis' responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- maximize individual autonomy and freedom, minimize the state's control of individual liberties
- Legalize Cannabis, SGM Friendly, Minimal gun laws
- Free market - people will be both freer and more prosperous if government intervention in people’s economic choices is minimized
Far too many people would benefit from medical marijuana, whether it’s to help a veteran through PTSD or depression, a young child reduce the number and frequency of seizures, or to help cancer patients with their post Chemo nausea, there’s proof that allowing marijuana use for medicinal purposes would be a major benefit to our communities.
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Candidate South Carolina House of Representatives District 85 |
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on June 29, 2022
