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Kathryn Whitaker
Kathryn Whitaker (Democratic Party) ran for election to the South Carolina State Senate to represent District 37. She lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Whitaker completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Whitaker was born on October 28, 1982. She graduated from the Clemson University with a bachelor's degree in 2004.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: South Carolina State Senate elections, 2020
General election
General election for South Carolina State Senate District 37
Incumbent Lawrence Grooms defeated Kathryn Whitaker and Steve French in the general election for South Carolina State Senate District 37 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Lawrence Grooms (R) | 58.7 | 42,915 |
 | Kathryn Whitaker (D)  | 38.6 | 28,266 | |
| Steve French (L) | 2.6 | 1,909 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 58 | ||
| Total votes: 73,148 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Kathryn Whitaker advanced from the Democratic primary for South Carolina State Senate District 37.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Lawrence Grooms advanced from the Republican primary for South Carolina State Senate District 37.
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Kathryn Whitaker completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Whitaker's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Better Schools.
- Shorter Commutes.
- A Strong Response to COVID-19.
Infrastructure
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on September 19, 2020
