Judicial Elections
Judicial elections were held on April 17, 2024. Congratulations to the following judges who were elected by the South Carolina General Assembly:
Court of Appeals
Seat 8
The Honorable Jerry Deese Vinson, Jr.
Florence, SC
Re-elected
Seat 9
The Honorable Matthew Price Turner
Laurens, SC
Elected
Circuit Court
2nd Judicial Circuit, Seat 2
Martha M. Rivers Davisson
Aiken, SC
Elected
3rd Judicial Circuit, Seat 1
The Honorable S. Bryan Doby
Bishopville, SC
Elected
3rd Judicial Circuit, Seat 2
The Honorable Kristi Fisher Curtis
Sumter, SC
Re-elected
4th Judicial Circuit, Seat 2
The Honorable Michael S. Holt
Hartsville, SC
Re-elected
5th Judicial Circuit, Seat 2
The Honorable Daniel McLeod Coble
Columbia, SC
Re-elected
7th Judicial Circuit, Seat 1
J. Derham Cole, Jr.
Spartanburg, SC
Elected
7th Judicial Circuit, Seat 2
The Honorable Grace Gilchrist Knie
Campobello, SC
Re-elected
8th Judicial Circuit, Seat 2
The Honorable Eugene Cannon Griffith, Jr.
Prosperity, SC
Re-elected
9th Judicial Circuit, Seat 4
The Honorable Dale E. Van Slambrook
Goose Creek, SC
Elected
10th Judicial Circuit, Seat 2
The Honorable R. Scott Sprouse
Walhalla, SC
Re-elected
11th Judicial Circuit, Seat 1
The Honorable William Paul Keesley
Edgefield, SC
Re-elected
11th Judicial Circuit, Seat 2
The Honorable Walton J. McLeod, IV
Columbia, SC
Re-elected
12th Judicial Circuit, Seat 1
The Honorable Michael G. Nettles
Florence, SC
Re-elected
13th Judicial Circuit, Seat 2
The Honorable Jessica Ann Salvini
Greenville, SC
Elected
13th Judicial Circuit, Seat 4
Vernon F. Dunbar
Greenville, SC
Elected
14th Judicial Circuit, Seat 1
The Honorable Robert Bonds
Walterboro, SC
Re-elected
14th Judicial Circuit, Seat 3
The Honorable Marvin Dukes, III
Beaufort, SC
Elected
15th Judicial Circuit, Seat 3
David Pierce Caraker, Jr.
Myrtle Beach, SC
Elected
At-Large, Seat 4
William C. McMaster, III
Greenville, SC
Elected
At-Large, Seat 8
T. William “Billy” McGee, III
Columbia, SC
Elected
At-Large, Seat 11
The Honorable Milton G. Kimpson
Columbia, SC
Elected
At-Large, Seat 16
Charles J. McCutchen
Orangeburg, SC
Elected
Family Court
1st Judicial Circuit, Seat 4
Jerrod A. Anderson
Orangeburg, SC
Elected
7th Judicial Circuit, Seat 4
Pete G. Diamaduros
Spartanburg, SC
Elected
9th Judicial Circuit, Seat 4
Blakely Copeland Cahoon
Summerville, SC
Elected
9th Judicial Circuit, Seat 6
Gina J. McAlhany
Summerville, SC
Elected
10th Judicial Circuit, Seat 1
David J. Brousseau
Anderson, SC
Elected
16th Judicial Circuit, Seat 1
Sammy Diamaduros
Union, SC
Elected
16th Judicial Circuit, Seat 3
R. Chadwick “Chad” Smith
Rock Hill, SC
Elected
Administrative Law Court
Seat 1
The Honorable Ralph K. Anderson, III
Columbia, SC
Re-elected