South Carolina Senate District 28

Next vote Tue, Nov 7, 2028 · Represented by Greg Hembree Republican · Member list as of Oct 28

This seat has no race on the official 2026 list.

Last election: Greg Hembree (Republican) was unopposed, 2024

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History (11 elections for this seat)

South Carolina Senate District 28, 1984 to 2024, 2024, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanGreg HembreeWon	Republican	56,47799.1%	99.1%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	4980.9%	0.9%

Votes for listed candidates: 49,813
Election day: November 3, 2020
District map: Older district map (2012 to 2020)

South Carolina Senate District 28, 1984 to 2024, 2020, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanGreg HembreeWon(incumbent)	Republican	48,99698.4%	98.4%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	8171.6%	1.6%

Votes for listed candidates: 35,500
Election day: November 8, 2016
District map: Older district map (2012 to 2016)

South Carolina Senate District 28, 1984 to 2024, 2016, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanGreg HembreeWon(incumbent)	Republican	35,25799.3%	99.3%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	2430.7%	0.7%

Votes for listed candidates: 40,286
Election day: November 6, 2012
District map: Older district map (2012)

South Carolina Senate District 28, 1984 to 2024, 2012, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanGreg HembreeWon	Republican	26,90566.8%	66.8%
DemocraticButch Johnson	Democratic	13,33633.1%	33.1%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	450.1%	0.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 39,493
Election day: November 4, 2008
District map: Older district map (2004 to 2011)

South Carolina Senate District 28, 1984 to 2024, 2008, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticDick F. ElliottWon(incumbent)	Democratic	22,69657.5%	57.5%
RepublicanBill McKown	Republican	16,79742.5%	42.5%

Votes for listed candidates: 30,528
Election day: November 2, 2004
District map: Older district map (2004 to 2011)

South Carolina Senate District 28, 1984 to 2024, 2004, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticDick ElliottWon(incumbent)	Democratic	16,20453.1%	53.1%
RepublicanKatherine Jenerette	Republican	14,32446.9%	46.9%

South Carolina Senate District 28, 1984 to 2024, 2000, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticDick ElliottWon(incumbent)	Democratic	21,923100.0%	100.0%

South Carolina Senate District 28, 1984 to 2024, 1996, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticDick ElliottWon(incumbent)	Democratic	17,013100.0%	100.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 25,639
Election day: November 3, 1992
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2003)

South Carolina Senate District 28, 1984 to 2024, 1992, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticDick ElliottWon	Democratic	16,69165.1%	65.1%
RepublicanJulius Derrick	Republican	8,94834.9%	34.9%

Votes for listed candidates: 14,281
Election day: November 8, 1988
District map: Older district map (1984 to 1991)

South Carolina Senate District 28, 1984 to 2024, 1988, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticJohn C. LindsayWon(incumbent)	Democratic	14,280100.0%	100.0%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	10.0%	0.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 16,853
Election day: November 6, 1984
District map: Older district map (1984 to 1991)

South Carolina Senate District 28, 1984 to 2024, 1984, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticJohn C. LindsayWon(incumbent)	Democratic	16,82599.8%	99.8%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	280.2%	0.2%

2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
1984 to 2020: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source

Last contest in this district on file: 2024.

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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.

District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:sc/sldu:28

DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse)Data as of Oct 28, 2026