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Rosa Kay
Rosa Kay (Republican Party) ran in a special election to the South Carolina State Senate to represent District 42. Kay lost in the special general election on November 7, 2023.
Elections
2023
See also: South Carolina state legislative special elections, 2023
General election
Special general election for South Carolina State Senate District 42
Deon Tedder defeated Rosa Kay in the special general election for South Carolina State Senate District 42 on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Deon Tedder (D) | 81.7 | 10,565 |
| Rosa Kay (R) | 18.0 | 2,322 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 46 | ||
| Total votes: 12,933 | |||
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Democratic primary runoff election
Special Democratic primary runoff for South Carolina State Senate District 42
Deon Tedder defeated Wendell Gilliard in the special Democratic primary runoff for South Carolina State Senate District 42 on September 19, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Deon Tedder | 50.1 | 2,093 |
 | Wendell Gilliard | 49.9 | 2,082 | |
| Total votes: 4,175 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Special Democratic primary for South Carolina State Senate District 42
Wendell Gilliard and Deon Tedder advanced to a runoff. They defeated JA Moore in the special Democratic primary for South Carolina State Senate District 42 on September 5, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Wendell Gilliard | 46.6 | 1,856 |
| ✔ | | Deon Tedder | 38.6 | 1,536 |
 | JA Moore | 14.8 | 588 | |
| Total votes: 3,980 | |||
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Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Rosa Kay advanced from the special Republican primary for South Carolina State Senate District 42.
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Kay in this election.
Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Rosa Kay did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2023 Elections
External links
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Candidate South Carolina State Senate District 42 |
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