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The following table indicates the '''parties of elected officials in the [[U.S. state]] of [[South Carolina]]''':
*[[List of governors of South Carolina|Governor]]
*[[List of lieutenant governors of South Carolina|Lieutenant Governor]]
*[[Secretary of State of South Carolina|Secretary of State]]
*[[Attorneys General of South Carolina|Attorney General]]
*[[Treasurer of South Carolina|Treasurer]]
*[[Comptroller General of South Carolina|Comptroller General]]
*[[South Carolina Superintendent of Education|Superintendent of Education]]
*[[South Carolina Adjutant General|Adjutant General]] (no longer elected after 2014; appointed by governor beginning in 2019)<ref name=aj>{{cite web |url=https://ballotpedia.org/South_Carolina_Adjutant_General |title=South Carolina Adjutant General |publisher=BallotPedia |access-date=January 16, 2018 }}</ref>
*[[South Carolina Department of Agriculture|Commissioner of Agriculture]]

The table also indicates the historical party composition in the:
*[[South Carolina Senate|State Senate]]
*[[South Carolina House of Representatives|State House of Representatives]]
*[[List of United States senators from South Carolina|State delegation to the U.S. Senate]]
*[[List of United States representatives from South Carolina|State delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives]]
For years in which a [[United States presidential election|presidential election]] was held, the table indicates which party's nominees received the state's electoral votes.

'''Bold''' indicates present office holders.

==1776–1864==

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{| class="wikitable sortable sticky-header-multi" style="text-align:center"
! rowspan=2 class=unsortable|Year
! colspan=6 |Executive offices
! colspan=2|[[South Carolina General Assembly|State Legislature]]{{cn|date=August 2024}}
! colspan=3|[[United States congressional delegations from South Carolina|United States Congress]]
! rowspan=2 class=unsortable|[[United States presidential election|Electoral votes]]

|- style="height:2em"
!class=unsortable|[[List of governors of South Carolina|Governor]]
!class=unsortable|[[List of lieutenant governors of South Carolina|Lt. Governor]]
!class=unsortable|[[Secretary of State of South Carolina|Sec. of State]]
!class=unsortable|[[Attorney General of South Carolina|Atty. Gen.]]
!class=unsortable|[[South Carolina Comptroller General|Comptroller]]
!class=unsortable|[[South Carolina Adjutant General|Adj. Gen.]]
!class=unsortable|[[South Carolina Senate|State Senate]]
!class=unsortable|[[South Carolina House of Representatives|State House]]
!class=unsortable|[[List of United States senators from South Carolina|U.S. Senator (Class II)]]
!class=unsortable|[[List of United States senators from South Carolina|U.S. Senator (Class III)]]
!class=unsortable|[[List of United States representatives from South Carolina|U.S. House]]

|- style="height:2em"
!1776
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Independent}}| [[John Rutledge]] <small>(I)</small>{{efn|name=articles-pres|President under the [[Articles of Confederation]] chosen by the [[South Carolina General Assembly|General Assembly]].}}{{efn|name=resigned|Resigned.}}<!-- Gov -->
| {{Party shading/Independent}}|[[Henry Laurens]] <small>(I)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=7 class="small" | {{data missing|date=February 2020|?}}<!-- Sec. -->
| rowspan=16 class="small" | Alexander Moultrie<!-- AG -->
| rowspan=14 class="small" | ''no such office''<!-- Comptroller -->
| rowspan=3 class="small" | {{data missing|date=February 2020|?}}<!-- Adjutant -->
| colspan="2" {{Party shading/Independent}}| Ind.
| colspan=4 rowspan=13 | ''no such offices''

|- style="height:2em"
!1777
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Independent}}| [[James Parsons (lieutenant governor)|James Parsons]] <small>(I)</small><!-- LG -->
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Independent}}|Ind.
|- style="height:2em"
!1778
| {{Party shading/Independent}}|[[Rawlins Lowndes]] <small>(I)</small>{{efn|name=articles-pres}}{{efn|Imprisoned by [[United Kingdom|British]] during [[American Revolution]].}}<!-- Gov -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1779
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Independent}}| [[John Rutledge]] <small>(I)</small>{{efn|name=articles-gov|Governor under the Articles of Confederation chosen by the General Assembly.}}<!-- Gov -->
| {{Party shading/Independent}}| [[Thomas Bee]] <small>(I)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=13 |[[Pierce Butler (American politician)|Pierce Butler]]
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Independent}}|Ind.
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Independent}}|Ind.
|- style="height:2em"
!1780
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Independent}}| [[Christopher Gadsden]] <small>(I)</small><!-- LG -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1781
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Independent}}|Ind.
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Independent}}|Ind.
|- style="height:2em"
!1782
| {{Party shading/Independent}}|[[John Mathews (lawyer)|John Mathews]] <small>(I)</small>{{efn|name=articles-gov}}<!-- Gov -->
| {{Party shading/Independent}}|[[Richard Hutson]] <small>(I)</small><!-- LG -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1783
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Independent}}| [[Benjamin Guerard]] <small>(I)</small>{{efn|name=articles-gov}}<!-- Gov -->
|{{Party shading/Independent}}|[[Richard Beresford]] <small>(I)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=4 |[[John Vanderhorst]]
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Independent}}|Ind.
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Independent}}|Ind.
|- style="height:2em"
!1784
| {{Party shading/Independent}}|[[William Moultrie]] <small>(I)</small><!-- LG -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1785
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Independent}}| [[William Moultrie]] <small>(I)</small>{{efn|name=articles-gov}}<!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Independent}}| [[Charles Drayton]] <small>(I)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Independent}}|Ind.
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Independent}}|Ind.
|- style="height:2em"
!1786

|- style="height:2em"
!1787
|rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[Thomas Pinckney]] <small>(F)</small>{{efn|name=articles-gov}}<!-- Gov -->
|rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[Thomas Gadsden]] <small>(F)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}}|Peter Freneau <small>(DR)</small>
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Federalist}}|F maj.<!-- SC Senate-->
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Federalist}}|F maj.<!-- SC House -->
|- style="height:2em"
!1788

|- style="height:2em"
!1789
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[Charles Pinckney (governor)|Charles Pinckney]] <small>(F)</small>{{efn|name=articles-gov}}<!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[Alexander Gillon]] <small>(F)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Federalist}}|F maj.<!-- SC Senate-->
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Federalist}}|F maj.<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Pro-Administration}} | [[Pierce Butler (American politician)|Pierce Butler]] <small>(PA)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Pro-Administration}} | [[Ralph Izard]] <small>(PA)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Anti-Administration}} | 3AA, 2PA<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Independent}}| [[George Washington|Washington]] <small>(I)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1790
| rowspan=10 |{{data missing|date=February 2020|?}}<!-- Comptroller -->
|- style="height:2em"
!1791
| {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[Isaac Holmes (lieutenant governor)|Isaac Holmes]] <small>(F)</small><!-- LG -->
| {{Party shading/Federalist}}|F maj.<!-- SC Senate-->
|{{Party shading/Federalist}}|F maj.
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Pro-Administration}} | 3PA, 2AA<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1792
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[William Moultrie]] <small>(F)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[James Ladson]] <small>(F)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=16 |John Julius Pringle
| rowspan=13 |Laurence Manning
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Federalist}}|F maj.<!-- SC Senate-->
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Federalist}}|F maj.
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Anti-Administration}} |[[Pierce Butler (American politician)|Pierce Butler]] <small>(AA)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
|- style="height:2em"
!1793
| {{Party shading/Anti-Administration}} | 5AA, 1PA<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Independent}}| [[George Washington|Washington]] <small>(I)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1794
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[Arnoldus Vanderhorst]] <small>(F)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[Lewis Morris]] <small>(F)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Federalist}}|F maj.<!-- SC Senate-->
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Federalist}}|F maj.
| rowspan="3" {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} |[[Pierce Butler (American politician)|Pierce Butler]] <small>(DR)</small>
| {{Party shading/Anti-Administration}} | 4AA, 2PA<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1795
| rowspan=4 |Stephen Ravenel
| rowspan=6 {{party shading/Federalist}} | [[Jacob Read]] <small>(F)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | 4DR, 2AA<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1796
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Charles Pinckney (governor)|Charles Pinckney]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Robert Anderson (Revolutionary War)|Robert Anderson]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}}|DR maj.<!-- SC Senate-->
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Federalist}}|F maj.
|- style="height:2em"
!1797
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[John Hunter (South Carolina politician)|John Hunter]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Tie}} | 3DR, 3F<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Thomas Jefferson|Jefferson]] <small>(DR)</small> {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1798
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[Edward Rutledge]] <small>(F)</small>{{efn|name=died|Died in office.}}<!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[John Drayton]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} |DR maj.
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} |DR maj.
|- style="height:2em"
!1799
| rowspan=4 |Isaac Motte Dart
| rowspan=3 {{party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Charles Pinckney (governor)|Charles Pinckney]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Federalist}} | 5F, 1DR<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1800
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[John Drayton]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Richard Winn]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}}|[[Paul Hamilton (politician)|Paul Hamilton]] <small>(DR)</small>
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} |DR maj.
| rowspan="2" {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | DR maj.
|- style="height:2em"
!1801
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[John E. Colhoun]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Tie}} | 3DR, 3F<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Thomas Jefferson|Jefferson]] <small>(DR)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1802
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[James Burchill Richardson]] <small>(DR)</small>
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Ezekiel Pickens]] <small>(DR)</small>
| rowspan="26" {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} |DR maj.
| rowspan="26" {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | DR maj.
| rowspan="9" {{party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Thomas Sumter]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1803
| rowspan=4 |[[Daniel Elliott Huger]]
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Pierce Butler (American politician)|Pierce Butler]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | 6DR, 2F<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1804
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Paul Hamilton (politician)|Paul Hamilton]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Thomas Sumter Jr.]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=13 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}}|[[Thomas Lee (South Carolina judge)|Thomas Lee]] <small>(DR)</small>

|- style="height:2em"
!1805
| rowspan=31 |John Baylis Earle
| rowspan=20 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[John Gaillard]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | 8DR<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Thomas Jefferson|Jefferson]]/<br/>[[George Clinton (vice president)|Clinton]] <small>(DR)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1806
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Charles Pinckney (governor)|Charles Pinckney]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | John Hopkins <small>(DR)</small><!-- LG -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1807
| rowspan=4 | [[Stephen Lee Jr.]]<!-- Sec. -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1808
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[John Drayton]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Frederick Nance]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}}|[[Langdon Cheves]] <small>(DR)</small>
|- style="height:2em"
!1809
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[James Madison|Madison]]/<br/>[[George Clinton (vice president)|Clinton]] <small>(DR)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1810
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Henry Middleton (governor)|Henry Middleton]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Samuel Farrow]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=8 |John Smythe Richardson Sr.<!-- AG -->
|- style="height:2em"
!1811
| rowspan=4 |Daniel James Ravenel
| rowspan=6 {{party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[John Taylor (South Carolina governor)|John Taylor]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1812
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Joseph Alston]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Eldred Simkins]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- LG -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1813
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | 9DR<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[James Madison|Madison]]/<br/>[[Elbridge Gerry|Gerry]] <small>(DR)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1814
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[David Rogerson Williams]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Robert Creswell]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- LG -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1815
| rowspan=4 | [[John G. Brown (South Carolina politician)|John G. Brown]]<!-- Sec. -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | 8DR, 1F<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1816
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Andrew Pickens (governor)|Andrew Pickens]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[John Alfred Cuthbert]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- LG -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1817
| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}}|George Warren Cross <small>(DR)</small>
| rowspan=6 {{party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[William Smith (South Carolina senator)|William Smith]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
| rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | 9DR<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[James Monroe|Monroe]]/<br/>[[Daniel D. Tompkins|Tompkins]] <small>(DR)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1818
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[John Geddes (politician)|John Geddes]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[William Youngblood]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}}|[[Robert Y. Hayne]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- AG -->
|{{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}}|[[Robert Creswell]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- Comptroller -->
|- style="height:2em"
!1819
| rowspan=4 | [[Beaufort Taylor Watts]]<!-- Sec. -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}}| [[John S. Cogdell]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- Comptroller -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1820
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Thomas Bennett Jr.]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[William Pinckney]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- LG -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1821
|{{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}}|[[Thomas Lee (South Carolina judge)|Thomas Lee]] <small>(DR)</small>
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[James Monroe|Monroe]]/<br/>[[Daniel D. Tompkins|Tompkins]] <small>(DR)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1822
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[John Lyde Wilson]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Henry Bradley]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} |[[James L. Petigru]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- AG -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}}|Benjamin T. Elmore <small>(DR)</small>
|- style="height:2em"
!1823
| rowspan=4 | [[William Laval]]<!-- Sec. -->
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Robert Y. Hayne]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1824
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Richard Irvine Manning I]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[William A. Bull]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- LG -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1825
| rowspan=6 {{party shading/Jacksonian}} | [[Robert Y. Hayne]] <small>(J)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
| {{party shading/Jacksonian}} | [[John Gaillard]] <small>(J)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=6 {{party shading/Jacksonian}} | 9J<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Andrew Jackson|Jackson]]/<br/>[[John C. Calhoun|Calhoun]] <small>(DR)</small> {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1826
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[John Taylor (South Carolina governor)|John Taylor]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[James Witherspoon Sr.]] <small>(DR)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}}|Alexander Speer <small>(DR)</small>
| {{party shading/Jacksonian}} | [[William Harper (South Carolina politician)|William Harper]] <small>(J)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1827
| rowspan=3 |Robert Starke
| rowspan=4 {{party shading/Jacksonian}} | [[William Smith (South Carolina senator)|William Smith]] <small>(J)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1828
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Nullifier}} | [[Stephen Decatur Miller]] <small>(N)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Nullifier}} | Thomas Williams <small>(N)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/National Republican}} |[[James L. Petigru]] <small>(NR)</small><!-- AG -->
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Nullifier}} |N maj.
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Nullifier}} |N maj.
|- style="height:2em"
!1829
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Andrew Jackson|Jackson]]/<br/>[[John C. Calhoun|Calhoun]] <small>(D)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1830
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Nullifier}} | [[James Hamilton Jr.]] <small>(N)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Nullifier}} | [[Patrick Noble]] <small>(N)</small><!-- LG -->
|Henry Pendleton Taylor
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[Hugh S. Legaré]] <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Nullifier}}|Thomas Harrison <small>(N)</small>
|- style="height:2em"
!1831
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[Samuel Hammond]] <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Nullifier}} | [[Robert Y. Hayne]] <small>(N)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Nullifier}} | [[Stephen Decatur Miller]] <small>(N)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Jacksonian}} | 6J, 3N<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1832
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Nullifier}} | [[Robert Y. Hayne]] <small>(N)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Nullifier}} | [[Charles Cotesworth Pinckney II|Charles C. Pinckney II]] <small>(N)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Nullifier}}|[[Robert Barnwell Rhett]] <small>(N)</small>
|- style="height:2em"
!1833
| rowspan=4 {{party shading/Nullifier}} | [[John C. Calhoun]] <small>(N)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
| ''vacant''<!-- US Senator 3 -->
| {{party shading/Nullifier}} | 7N, 2J<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{party shading/Nullifier}} | [[John Floyd (Virginia politician)|Floyd]]/<br/>[[Henry Lee (economist)|Lee]] (DN) {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1834
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Nullifier}} | [[George McDuffie]] <small>(N)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Whitemarsh Benjamin Seabrook]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}}|William Laval <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=32 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |D maj.
| rowspan=32 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |D maj.
| rowspan=3 {{party shading/Nullifier}} | [[William C. Preston]] <small>(N)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->
| {{party shading/Nullifier}} | 8N, 1J<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1835
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Nullifier}} | 6N, 2J, 1NR<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1836
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Pierce Mason Butler]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[William Porcher DuBose]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=3 |Benjamin H. Saxon
| rowspan=12 |Henry Bailey
| rowspan=5 |James Jones

|- style="height:2em"
!1837
| rowspan=6 {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[John C. Calhoun]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Whig}} | [[William C. Preston]] <small>(W)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Nullifier}} | 5N, 3D, 1W<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Whig}} | [[Willie P. Mangum|Mangum]]/<br/>[[John Tyler|Tyler]] <small>(W)</small> {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1838
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Patrick Noble]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=died}}<!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Barnabas Kelet Henagan]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |William Edward Hayne <small>(D)</small>
|- style="height:2em"
!1839
| rowspan=4 |Maximillan LaBorde
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 8D, 1W<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1840
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Barnabas Kelet Henagan]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=assumed|Assumed office following death or resignation of predecessor.}}<!-- Gov -->
| ''vacant''<!-- LG -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1841
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[John Peter Richardson II]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[W. K. Clowney]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=14 |James Willis Cantey
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Martin Van Buren|Van Buren]] <small>(D)</small> {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1842
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[James H. Hammond]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Isaac Donnom Witherspoon]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |William Laval <small>(D)</small>
|- style="height:2em"
!1843
| rowspan=4 |Robert Quash Pinckney
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Daniel Elliott Huger]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
| rowspan=4 {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[George McDuffie]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=11 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 7D<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1844
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[William Aiken Jr.]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[J. F. Ervin]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1845
| rowspan=5 {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[John C. Calhoun]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[James K. Polk|Polk]]/<br/>[[George M. Dallas|Dallas]] <small>(D)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1846
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[David Johnson (governor)|David Johnson]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[William Cain (American politician)|William Cain]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |William C. Black <small>(D)</small>
|- style="height:2em"
!1847
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[Barnabas Kelet Henagan]] <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=11 {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Andrew Butler]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1848
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Whitemarsh Benjamin Seabrook]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[William Henry Gist]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=18 |Isaac W. Hayne
|- style="height:2em"
!1849
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Lewis Cass|Cass]]/<br/>[[William Orlando Butler|Butler]] <small>(D)</small> {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!rowspan=2 | 1850
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[John Hugh Means]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Joshua John Ward]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |James B. McCully <small>(D)</small>
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Franklin H. Elmore]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->

|- style="height:2em"
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Robert Woodward Barnwell]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1851
| rowspan=4 |Benjamin Perry
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Robert Barnwell Rhett]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1852
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[John Lawrence Manning]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[James Irby]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[William F. De Saussure]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1853
| rowspan=5 {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Josiah J. Evans]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
| rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 6D<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Franklin Pierce|Pierce]]/<br/>[[William R. King|King]] <small>(D)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1854
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[James Hopkins Adams]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Richard de Treville]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[John D. Ashmore]] <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=7 |Richard Gill Mills Dunovant
|- style="height:2em"
!1855
| rowspan=4 |James Patterson
|- style="height:2em"
!1856
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Robert Francis Withers Allston|Robert F. W. Allston]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Gabriel Cannon]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1857
| ''vacant''<!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[James Buchanan|Buchanan]]/<br/>[[John C. Breckinridge|Breckinridge]] <small>(D)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1858
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[William Henry Gist]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[M. E. Carn]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Thomas J. Pickens <small>(D)</small>
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Arthur P. Hayne]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
| rowspan=3 {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[James H. Hammond]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1859
| rowspan=4 |Isaac Hayne Means
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[James Chesnut Jr.]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1860
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Francis Wilkinson Pickens]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[W. W. Harllee]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1861
|{{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[States Rights Gist]] <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=4 | ''vacant''<!-- US Senator 2 -->
| rowspan=4 | ''vacant''<!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=4 | ''vacant''<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Southern Democratic}} | [[John C. Breckinridge|Breckinridge]]/<br/>[[Joseph Lane|Lane]] <small>({{abbr|SD|Southern Democratic}})</small> {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:2em"
!1862
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Milledge Luke Bonham]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Plowden Weston]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |James A. Black <small>(D)</small>
|Wilmot Gibbes De Saussure
|- style="height:2em"
!1863
| rowspan=2 |W. R. Huntt
| rowspan=2 |Albert Creswell Garlington
|- style="height:2em"
!1864
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Andrew Gordon Magrath]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|Deposed by the [[Union Army]].}}<!-- Gov -->
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Robert McCaw]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
|- style="height:2em"
! rowspan=2 |Year
![[List of governors of South Carolina|Governor]]
![[List of lieutenant governors of South Carolina|Lt. Governor]]
![[Secretary of State of South Carolina|Sec. of State]]
![[Attorney General of South Carolina|Atty. Gen.]]
![[South Carolina Comptroller General|Comptroller]]
![[South Carolina Adjutant General|Adj. Gen.]]
![[South Carolina Senate|State Senate]]
![[South Carolina House of Representatives|State House]]
![[List of United States senators from South Carolina|U.S. Senator (Class II)]]
![[List of United States senators from South Carolina|U.S. Senator (Class III)]]
![[List of United States representatives from South Carolina|U.S. House]]
! rowspan=2 |[[United States presidential election|Electoral votes]]

|- style="height:2em"
! colspan=6 |Executive offices
! colspan=2 |[[South Carolina General Assembly|State Legislature]]
! colspan=3 |[[United States congressional delegations from South Carolina|United States Congress]]
|}

== 1865–present ==
{{sticky header}}
{| class="wikitable sortable sticky-header-multi" style="text-align:center"
! rowspan=2 class=unsortable|Year
! colspan=9 |Executive offices
! colspan=2 |[[South Carolina General Assembly|State Legislature]]{{cn|date=August 2024}}
! colspan=3 |[[United States congressional delegations from South Carolina|United States Congress]]
! rowspan=2 class=unsortable|[[United States presidential election|Electoral votes]]

|- style="height:1em"
!class=unsortable|[[List of governors of South Carolina|Governor]]
!class=unsortable|[[List of lieutenant governors of South Carolina|Lt. Governor]]
!class=unsortable|[[Secretary of State of South Carolina|Sec. of State]]
!class=unsortable|[[Attorney General of South Carolina|Atty. Gen.]]
!class=unsortable|[[South Carolina Treasurer|Treasurer]]
!class=unsortable|[[South Carolina Comptroller General|Comptroller]]
!class=unsortable|[[South Carolina Superintendent of Education|Supt. of Ed.]]
!class=unsortable|[[South Carolina Adjutant General|Adj. Gen.]]
!class=unsortable|[[South Carolina Department of Agriculture|Comm. of Ag.]]
!class=unsortable|[[South Carolina Senate|State Senate]]
!class=unsortable|[[South Carolina House of Representatives|State House]]
!class=unsortable|[[List of United States senators from South Carolina|U.S. Senator (Class II)]]
!class=unsortable|[[List of United States senators from South Carolina|U.S. Senator (Class III)]]
!class=unsortable|[[List of United States representatives from South Carolina|U.S. House]]
|- style="height:1em"
!1865
|{{Party shading/Unionist}}|[[Benjamin Franklin Perry]] <small>(UD)</small>{{efn|Appointed by [[President of the United States|President]] [[Andrew Johnson]].}}<!-- Gov -->
|''vacant''<!-- LG -->
| rowspan=2 |W. R. Huntt
| rowspan=3 |Isaac W. Hayne
| rowspan=2 |William Hood
|{{Party shading/Democratic}} |James A. Black <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=3 |''no such office''<!-- Education -->
| rowspan=4 |Albert Creswell Garlington
| rowspan=15 |''no such office''{{efn|The Department of Agriculture was established in 1879.<ref>[https://www.scstatehouse.gov/CommitteeInfo/HouseLegislativeOversightCommittee/AgencyWebpages/Agriculture/Department%20of%20Agriculture%20Full%20Committee%20Study%20with%20appendices.pdf Subcommittee Study of the Department of Agriculture (July 28, 2017), pg. 9.]</ref>}}<!-- Agriculture -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Nonpartisan}}|31NP<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Nonpartisan}}|124NP<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=3 |''vacant''<!-- US Senator 2 -->
| rowspan=3 |''vacant''<!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=3 |''vacant''<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Nonpartisan}}|ineligible to participate<!-- ECV -->
|- style="height:1em"
!1866
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Nonpartisan}} | [[James Lawrence Orr]] <small>(NP)</small>{{efn|First popularly-elected Governor.}}<!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Nonpartisan}} | [[W. D. Porter]] <small>(NP)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Nonpartisan}} |Simon L. Leaphart <small>(NP)</small>
|- style="height:1em"
!1867
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[Ellison Capers]] <small>(D)</small>
| {{Party shading/Nonpartisan}} |Simon L. Leaphart <small>(NP)</small>
|- style="height:1em"
!1868
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Robert Kingston Scott]] <small>(R)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Lemuel Boozer]] <small>(R)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}} |[[Francis Lewis Cardozo]] <small>(R)</small>
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}} |[[Daniel Henry Chamberlain]] <small>(R)</small>
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}} |Niles G. Parker <small>(R)</small>
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}} |John L. Neagle <small>(R)</small>
| rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Justus K. Jillson]] <small>(R)</small><!-- Education -->
| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Thomas J. Robertson]] <small>(R)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Frederick A. Sawyer]] <small>(R)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 4R<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1869
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Republican}} |[[Franklin J. Moses Jr.]] <small>(R)</small>
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 25R, 6D<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 110R, 14D<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Ulysses S. Grant|Grant]]/<br/>[[Schuyler Colfax|Colfax]] <small>(R)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1870
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Alonzo J. Ransier]] <small>(R)</small><!-- LG -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1871
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 26R, 5D<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 100R, 21[[Union Reform Party of South Carolina|UR]], 3I<!-- SC House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1872
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Franklin J. Moses Jr.]] <small>(R)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Richard Howell Gleaves]] <small>(R)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}} |[[Henry E. Hayne]] <small>(R)</small>
| rowspan=4 |Samuel Wickliff Melton
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Republican}} |[[Francis Lewis Cardozo]] <small>(R)</small>
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} |[[Solomon L. Hoge]] <small>(R)</small>
| rowspan=4 |Henry William Purvis
|- style="height:1em"
!1873
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 25R, 8D<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 101R, 23D<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[John J. Patterson]] <small>(R)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 5R<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Ulysses S. Grant|Grant]]/<br/>[[Henry Wilson|Wilson]] <small>(R)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1874
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} |[[Daniel Henry Chamberlain]] <small>(R)</small>{{efn|Claimed governorship following [[1876 South Carolina gubernatorial election|1876 election]].}}<!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} |Thomas C. Dunn <small>(R)</small>
|- style="height:1em"
!1875
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 26R, 7[[Conservative Party (South Carolina)|C]]<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 91R, 33[[Conservative Party (South Carolina)|C]]<!-- SC House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1876
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Wade Hampton III]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=resigned}}<!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[William Dunlap Simpson]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Robert Moorman Sims <small>(D)</small>
|{{Party shading/Republican}} | [[William Stone (attorney)|William Stone]] <small>(R)</small>
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[Johnson Hagood (governor)|Johnson Hagood]] <small>(D)</small>
| {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[John R. Tolbert]] <small>(R)</small><!-- Education -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[Edwin Warren Moïse]] <small>(D)</small>
|- style="height:1em"
!1877
| {{Party shading/Republican}} |[[Robert B. Elliott]] <small>(R)</small>
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Simon L. Leaphart <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Hugh Smith Thompson]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Education -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 18R, 15D<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 65D, 59R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=18 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Matthew Butler]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 3R, 2D<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Rutherford B. Hayes|Hayes]]/<br/>[[William A. Wheeler|Wheeler]] <small>(R)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1878
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[LeRoy Franklin Youmans]] <small>(D)</small>
|- style="height:1em"
!1879
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[William Dunlap Simpson]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=assumed}}<!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 | ''vacant''
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 28D, 5R<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 121D, 3R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=12 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Wade Hampton III]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 5D<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1880
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[Thomas Bothwell Jeter]] <small>(D)</small>
|John C. Coit
|John Scoffing
| rowspan=11 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[A. P. Butler (Commissioner)|A. P. Butler]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Agriculture -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1881
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Johnson Hagood (governor)|Johnson Hagood]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[John Doby Kennedy]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |J. P. Richardson <small>(D)</small>
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[John Bratton]] <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=4 |[[Arthur Middleton Manigault]]
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 33D, 2R<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 120D, 4R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Winfield Scott Hancock|Hancock]]/<br/>[[William Hayden English|English]] <small>(D)</small> {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1882
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Hugh Smith Thompson]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=resigned}}<!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[John Calhoun Sheppard]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |James Nathan Lipscomb <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=4 |Charles R. Miles
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |William E. Stoney <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Asbury Coward]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Education -->
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 3D, 2R<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1883
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 118D, 6R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 6D, 1R<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1884

|- style="height:1em"
!1885
| rowspan=5 |Milledge Lipscomb Bonham Jr.
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 32D, 3R<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 119D, 5R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Grover Cleveland|Cleveland]]/<br/>[[Thomas A. Hendricks|Hendricks]] <small>(D)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1886
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[John Calhoun Sheppard]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=assumed}}<!-- Gov -->
| ''vacant''<!-- LG -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[William Zachariah Leitner]] <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[Joseph H. Earle]] <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |John S. Verner <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[James H. Rice]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Education -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1887
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[John Peter Richardson III]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | William Mauldin <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |I. S. Bamberg <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 33D, 2R<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 120D, 4R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 7D<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1888
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |John Quitman Marshall <small>(D)</small>
|- style="height:1em"
!1889
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |E. R. McIver <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 35D<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 121D, 3R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 6D, 1R<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Grover Cleveland|Cleveland]]/<br/>[[Allen G. Thurman|Thurman]] <small>(D)</small> {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1890
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Benjamin Tillman]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Eugene B. Gary]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |James E. Tindal <small>(D)</small>
|[[Young J. Pope]]
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[William Haselden Ellerbe]] <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[W. D. Mayfield]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Education -->
| rowspan=5 |Hugh L. Farley
|- style="height:1em"
!1891
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[John L. McLaurin]] <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |W. T. C. Bates <small>(D)</small>
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Mr. Moore <small>(D)</small><!-- Agriculture -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 32D, 3R<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 115D, 9R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[John L. M. Irby]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 7D<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1892
| rowspan=2 |Daniel A. Townshend
| rowspan=12 class="small" | ''no such office''{{efn|Responsibilities originally housed at the Department of Agriculture were transferred to other state agencies from 1891 to 1904.}}<!-- Agriculture -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1893
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Washington H. Timmerman]] <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 36D<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 120D, 4R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 6D, 1R<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Grover Cleveland|Cleveland]]/<br/>[[Adlai Stevenson I|Stevenson]] <small>(D)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1894
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[John Gary Evans]] <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Daniel Hollard Tompkins <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=4 |William A. Barber
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[James Norton (South Carolina politician)|James W. Norton]] <small>(D)</small>
|- style="height:1em"
!1895
| rowspan=4 |John Gary Watts
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 29D, 7ID<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 104D, 17ID, 3R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=23 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Benjamin Tillman]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 7D<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1896
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 6D, 1R<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1897
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[William Haselden Ellerbe]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=died}}<!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Miles Benjamin McSweeney]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |W. H. Timmerman <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Lafayette P. Epton <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 36D<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 123D, 1R<!-- SC House -->
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Joseph H. Earle]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=37 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 7D<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[William Jennings Bryan|Bryan]]/<br/>[[Arthur Sewall|Sewall]] <small>(D)</small> {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1898
| rowspan=4 |G. Duncan Bellinger Sr.
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[John J. McMahan]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Education -->
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[John L. McLaurin]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1899
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Miles Benjamin McSweeney]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Robert B. Scarborough]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Marion Reed Cooper <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |John P. Derham <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=4 |Joseph W. Floyd
| rowspan=12 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 41D<!-- SC Senate -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1900

|- style="height:1em"
!1901
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[James H. Tillman]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=12 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |R. H. Jennings <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[William Jennings Bryan|Bryan]]/<br/>[[Arthur Sewall|Sewall]] <small>(D)</small> {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1902
| rowspan=3 |U. X. Gunter Jr.
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Oscar B. Martin]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Education -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1903
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Duncan Clinch Heyward]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[John Sloan (South Carolina politician)|John Sloan]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[J. T. Gantt]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Sec. -->
| rowspan=12 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Adolphus W. Jones <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=4 | John D. Frost<!-- Adjutant -->
| rowspan=62 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 124D<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Asbury Latimer]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1904
| rowspan=14 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[E. J. Watson]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Agriculture -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1905
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[LeRoy Franklin Youmans]] <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Alton B. Parker|Parker]]/<br/>[[Henry G. Davis|Davis]] <small>(D)</small> {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1906
|D. C. Ray
|- style="height:1em"
!1907
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Martin Frederick Ansel]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Thomas Gordon McLeod]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=10 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[R. M. McCown]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Sec. -->
| rowspan=6 |J. Fraser Lyon
| rowspan=3 | [[John C. Boyd]]<!-- Adjutant -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1908
| rowspan=15 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[John E. Swearingen]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Education -->
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Frank B. Gary]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1909
| rowspan=37 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Ellison D. Smith]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[William Jennings Bryan|Bryan]]/<br/>[[John W. Kern|Kern]] <small>(D)</small> {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1910
| rowspan=12 | William W. Moore<!-- Adjutant -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1911
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Cole L. Blease]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=resigned}}<!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Charles Aurelius Smith]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 44D<!-- SC Senate -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1912

|- style="height:1em"
!1913
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Thomas H. Peeples <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=14 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |S. T. Carter <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Woodrow Wilson|Wilson]]/<br/>[[Thomas R. Marshall|Marshall]] <small>(D)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1914

|- style="height:1em"
!1915
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Charles Aurelius Smith]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=assumed}}<!-- Gov -->
| ''vacant''<!-- LG -->
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Carlton W. Sawyer <small>(D)</small>
|- style="height:1em"
!1916
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Richard Irvine Manning III]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Andrew Bethea]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1917
| rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[W. Banks Dove]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=died}}<!-- Sec. -->
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Woodrow Wilson|Wilson]]/<br/>[[Thomas R. Marshall|Marshall]] <small>(D)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
! rowspan=2 | 1918
| rowspan=7 |Samuel Wolfe
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |R. Lyles Osborne <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[A. C. Summers]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Agriculture -->
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Christie Benet]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->

|- style="height:1em"
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[William P. Pollock]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1919
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Robert Archer Cooper]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=resigned}}
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[J. T. Liles]] <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=7 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Bonneau Harris]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Agriculture -->
| rowspan=50 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 46D<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Nathaniel B. Dial]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1920
|{{Party shading/Democratic}} | Wilbert Sutherland <small>(D)</small>
|- style="height:1em"
!1921
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[Wilson Godfrey Harvey]] <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Walter E. Duncan <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=2 | [[Rufus W. Grant]]<!-- Adjutant -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[James M. Cox|Cox]]/<br/>[[Franklin D. Roosevelt|Roosevelt]] <small>(D)</small> {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1922
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[Wilson Godfrey Harvey]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=assumed}}
|''vacant''
| rowspan=26 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[James H. Hope]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Education -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1923
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Thomas Gordon McLeod]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[E. B. Jackson]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=3 | [[Robert E. Craig]]<!-- Adjutant -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1924
| rowspan=27 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[W. P. Blackwell]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=died}}<!-- Sec. -->
| rowspan=28 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[John M. Daniel]] <small>(D)</small><!-- AG -->
|- style="height:1em"
!1925
| rowspan=19 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |A. J. Beattie <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Cole L. Blease]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[John W. Davis|Davis]]/<br/>[[Charles W. Bryan|Bryan]] <small>(D)</small> {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1926
| rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Julian Haskell Scarborough <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=35 | [[James C. Dozier]]<!-- Adjutant -->
| rowspan=7 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[James W. Shealy]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Agriculture -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1927
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[John Gardiner Richards Jr.]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Thomas Bothwell Butler]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1928

|- style="height:1em"
!1929
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Al Smith|Smith]]/<br/>[[Joseph T. Robinson|Robinson]] <small>(D)</small> {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1930

|- style="height:1em"
!1931
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Ibra Charles Blackwood]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[James O. Sheppard|James Sheppard]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=10 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[James F. Byrnes]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1932

|- style="height:1em"
!1933
| rowspan=25 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[J. Roy Jones]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Agriculture -->
| rowspan=34 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 6D<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Franklin D. Roosevelt|Roosevelt]]/<br/>[[John Nance Garner|Garner]] <small>(D)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1934
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |E. P. Miller <small>(D)</small>
|- style="height:1em"
!1935
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Olin D. Johnston]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Joseph Emile Harley]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1936

|- style="height:1em"
!1937
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Franklin D. Roosevelt|Roosevelt]]/<br/>[[John Nance Garner|Garner]] <small>(D)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1938

|- style="height:1em"
!1939
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Burnet R. Maybank]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=resigned}}<!-- Gov -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1940
| rowspan=28 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[Jeff B. Bates]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=died}}
|- style="height:1em"
! rowspan=2 | 1941
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Joseph Emile Harley]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=assumed}}{{efn|name=died}}<!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=3 | ''vacant''<!-- LG -->
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Alva M. Lumpkin]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Franklin D. Roosevelt|Roosevelt]]/<br/>[[Henry A. Wallace|Wallace]] <small>(D)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Roger C. Peace]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1942
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Richard Manning Jefferies]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=assumed}}<!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=12 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Burnet R. Maybank]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1943
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Olin D. Johnston]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=resigned}}<!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Ransome Judson Williams]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=25 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Elridge C. Rhodes <small>(D)</small>
|- style="height:1em"
!1944
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Wilton E. Hall]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1945
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Ransome Judson Williams]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=assumed}}<!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 | ''vacant''<!-- LG -->
| rowspan=22 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Olin D. Johnston]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Franklin D. Roosevelt|Roosevelt]]/<br/>[[Harry S. Truman|Truman]] <small>(D)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1946

|- style="height:1em"
!1947
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Strom Thurmond]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[George Bell Timmerman Jr.]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=21 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Jesse T. Anderson]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Education -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1948

|- style="height:1em"
!1949
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Dixiecrat}} | [[Strom Thurmond|Thurmond]]/<br/>[[Fielding L. Wright|Wright]] (Dix) {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1950
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[P. T. Bradham]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=assumed}}<!-- Sec. -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1951
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[James F. Byrnes]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=30 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Oscar Frank Thornton]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Sec. -->
| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[T. C. Callison]] <small>(D)</small><!-- AG -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1952

|- style="height:1em"
!1953
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Adlai Stevenson II|Stevenson]]/<br/>[[John Sparkman|Sparkman]] <small>(D)</small> {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
! rowspan=2 | 1954
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Charles E. Daniel]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->

|- style="height:1em"
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Strom Thurmond]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1955
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[George Bell Timmerman Jr.]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Fritz Hollings]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1956
| rowspan=22 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[William L. Harrelson]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Agriculture -->
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Thomas A. Wofford]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1957
| rowspan=7 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Strom Thurmond]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Adlai Stevenson II|Stevenson]]/<br/>[[Estes Kefauver|Kefauver]] <small>(D)</small> {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1958

|- style="height:1em"
!1959
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Fritz Hollings]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Burnet R. Maybank Jr.]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=25 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Daniel R. McLeod]] <small>(D)</small><!-- AG -->
| rowspan=12 | [[Frank D. Pinkney]]<!-- Adjutant -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1960

|- style="height:1em"
!1961
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[John F. Kennedy|Kennedy]]/<br/>[[Lyndon B. Johnson|Johnson]] <small>(D)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1962
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 123D, 1R<!-- SC House -->{{efn|[[Charles Boineau]] was elected in Richmond County in a special election as the first Republican to win election to the House since 1900.<ref>{{Cite web|title=South Caroliniana Library – University Libraries {{!}} University of South Carolina|url=https://sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/university_libraries/browse/south_caroliniana/index.php|access-date=2021-06-28|website=sc.edu}}</ref>}}

|- style="height:1em"
!1963
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[Donald S. Russell]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|name=resigned}}
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} |[[Robert Evander McNair]] <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 124D<!-- SC House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1964
| rowspan=42 {{Party shading/Republican}} |[[Strom Thurmond]] <small>(R)</small>

|- style="height:1em"
!1965
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Robert Evander McNair]] <small>(D)</small>
| rowspan=2 | ''vacant''
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 123D, 1R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=8 {{party shading/Democratic}} | 5D, 1R<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Barry Goldwater|Goldwater]]/<br/>[[William E. Miller|Miller]] <small>(R)</small> {{Nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1966
| rowspan=31 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Grady Patterson]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|First elected in a special election.}}
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Donald S. Russell]] <small>(D)</small>

|- style="height:1em"
!1967
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[John C. West]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=10 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[J. Henry Mills]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Comptroller -->
| rowspan=13 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Cyril B. Busbee]]<!-- Education -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 43D, 6R, 1I<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 107D, 17R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=42 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Fritz Hollings]] <small>(D)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1968

|- style="height:1em"
!1969
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 47D, 3R<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 119D, 5R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Richard Nixon|Nixon]]/<br/>[[Spiro Agnew|Agnew]] <small>(R)</small> {{Aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1970

|- style="height:1em"
!1971
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[John C. West]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Earle Morris Jr.]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Robert L. McCrady]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Adjutant -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 44D, 2R<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 113D, 11R<!-- SC House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1972

|- style="height:1em"
!1973
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 43D, 3R<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 103D, 21R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Democratic}} | 4D, 2R<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1974

|- style="height:1em"
!1975
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[James B. Edwards]] <small>(R)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[W. Brantley Harvey Jr.]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 108D, 16R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=5 {{party shading/Democratic}} | 5D, 1R<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:1em"
! rowspan=2 |1976
|- style="height:1em"
| rowspan=25 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Earle Morris Jr.]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Comptroller -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1977
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Republican}} | G. Bryan Patrick <small>(R)</small><!-- Agriculture -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 42D, 4R<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 112D, 12R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Jimmy Carter|Carter]]/<br/>[[Walter Mondale|Mondale]] <small>(D)</small> {{aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1978

|- style="height:1em"
!1979
| rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Richard Riley]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Nancy Stevenson]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=13 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[John Tucker Campbell]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Sec. -->
| rowspan=13 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Charlie G. Williams <small>(D)</small><!-- Education -->
| rowspan=17 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | T. Eston Marchant <small>(D)</small><!-- Adjutant -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 108D, 16R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Democratic}} | 4D, 2R<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1980

|- style="height:1em"
!1981
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 39D, 7R<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Republican}} | 4R, 2D<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Ronald Reagan|Reagan]]/<br/>[[George H. W. Bush|Bush]] <small>(R)</small> {{aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1982

|- style="height:1em"
!1983
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Michael R. Daniel]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=13 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Thomas T. Medlock]] <small>(D)</small><!-- AG -->
| rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Les Tindal <small>(D)</small><!-- Agriculture -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 105D, 19R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=4 bgcolor="#D8BFD8" | 3D, 3R<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1984

|- style="height:1em"
!1985
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 36D, 10R<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 96D, 28R<!-- SC House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1986

|- style="height:1em"
!1987
| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Carroll A. Campbell Jr.]] <small>(R)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Nick Theodore]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 92D, 32R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=7 {{party shading/Democratic}} | 4D, 2R<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1988

|- style="height:1em"
!1989
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 35D, 11R<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 88D, 36R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[George H. W. Bush|Bush]]/<br/>[[Dan Quayle|Quayle]] <small>(R)</small> {{aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
! rowspan=2 |1990
|- style="height:1em"
| rowspan=14 {{Party shading/Republican}} | Les Tindal <small>(R)</small><!-- Agriculture -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1991
| rowspan=13 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Jim Miles (politician)|Jim Miles]] <small>(R)</small><!-- Sec. -->
| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Republican}} | Barbara Nielsen <small>(R)</small><!-- Education -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 80D, 44R<!-- SC House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1992

|- style="height:1em"
!1993
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 30D, 16R<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 74D, 50R<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=2 bgcolor="#D8BFD8" | 3D, 3R<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[George H. W. Bush|Bush]]/<br/>[[Dan Quayle|Quayle]] <small>(R)</small> {{nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1994

|- style="height:1em"
! rowspan=2 |1995
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[David Beasley]] <small>(R)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Bob Peeler]] <small>(R)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Charlie Condon]] <small>(R)</small><!-- AG -->
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Richard Eckstrom]] <small>(R)</small><!-- Treasurer -->
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Stan Spears <small>(D)</small><!-- Adjutant -->
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 26D, 20R<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 70R, 54D<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=20 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 4R, 2D<!-- US House -->
|- style="height:1em"
| rowspan=19 {{Party shading/Republican}} | Stan Spears <small>(R)</small><!-- Adjutant -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1996

|- style="height:1em"
!1997
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | 25D, 21R<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 71R, 53D<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Bob Dole|Dole]]/<br/>[[Jack Kemp|Kemp]] <small>(R)</small> {{nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!1998

|- style="height:1em"
!1999
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Jim Hodges]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Grady Patterson]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Treasurer -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Jim Lander]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Comptroller -->
| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Inez Tenenbaum]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Education -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 67R, 57D<!-- SC House -->

|- style="height:1em"
!2000

|- style="height:1em"
!2001
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 25R, 21D<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 71R, 53D<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=11 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[George W. Bush|Bush]]/<br/>[[Dick Cheney|Cheney]] <small>(R)</small> {{aye}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!2002

|- style="height:1em"
!2003
| rowspan=11 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Mark Sanford]] <small>(R)</small><!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=11 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[André Bauer]] <small>(R)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=27 {{Party shading/Republican/active}} | [[Mark Hammond (American politician)|Mark Hammond]] <small>(R)</small><!-- Sec. -->
| rowspan=11 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Henry McMaster]] <small>(R)</small><!-- AG -->
| rowspan=25 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Richard Eckstrom]] <small>(R)</small>{{efn|name=resigned}}<!-- Comptroller -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | Charles Sharpe <small>(R)</small><!-- Agriculture -->
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 26R, 20D<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 73R, 51D<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=27 {{Party shading/Republican/active}} | [[Lindsey Graham]] <small>(R)</small><!-- US Senator 2 -->

|- style="height:1em"
! rowspan=2 |2004
|- style="height:1em"
| rowspan=25 {{Party shading/Republican/active}} | [[Hugh Weathers]] <small>(R)</small><!-- Agriculture -->

|- style="height:1em"
!2005
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 74R, 50D<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=11 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Jim DeMint]] <small>(R)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->

|- style="height:1em"
!2006

|- style="height:1em"
! rowspan=3 |2007
| {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Thomas Ravenel]] <small>(R)</small>{{efn|name=resigned}}<!-- Treasurer -->
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Jim Rex]] <small>(D)</small><!-- Education -->
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 73R, 51D<!-- SC House -->

|- style="height:1em"
| {{Party shading/Republican}} | Ken Wingate <small>(R)</small>{{efn|Appointed on an interim basis by Governor [[Mark Sanford]].}}<!-- Treasurer -->
| {{Party shading/Republican}} | 26R, 19D<!-- SC Senate -->

|- style="height:1em"
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Converse Chellis]] <small>(R)</small>{{efn|Elected by [[South Carolina General Assembly|state legislature]] to fill vacancy.}}<!-- Treasurer -->
| rowspan=7 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 27R, 19D<!-- SC Senate -->

|- style="height:1em"
!2008

|- style="height:1em"
!2009
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[John McCain|McCain]]/<br/>[[Sarah Palin|Palin]] <small>(R)</small> {{nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
!2010

|- style="height:1em"
!2011
| rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Nikki Haley]] <small>(R)</small>{{efn|Resigned January 24, 2017 upon confirmation as [[United States Ambassador to the United Nations]].}}<!-- Gov -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Ken Ard (politician)|Ken Ard]] <small>(R)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=16 {{Party shading/Republican/active}} | [[Alan Wilson (South Carolina politician)|Alan Wilson]] <small>(R)</small><!-- AG -->
| rowspan=16 {{Party shading/Republican/active}} | [[Curtis Loftis]] <small>(R)</small><!-- Treasurer -->
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Mick Zais]] <small>(R)</small><!-- Education -->
| rowspan=10 {{Party shading/Republican}} | Robert Livingston <small>(R)</small>{{efn|Last elected Adjutant General, retired on January 17, 2019.}}<!-- Adjutant -->
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 76R, 48D<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 5R, 1D<!-- US House -->

|- style="height:1em"
! rowspan=2 |2012

|- style="height:1em"
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Glenn F. McConnell]] <small>(R)</small> {{efn|name=resigned}}

|- style="height:1em"
!2013
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 28R, 18D<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 78R, 46D<!-- SC House -->
| rowspan=13 {{Party shading/Republican/active}} | [[Tim Scott]] <small>(R)</small><!-- US Senator 3 -->
| rowspan=7 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 6R, 1D<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Mitt Romney|Romney]]/<br/>[[Paul Ryan|Ryan]] <small>(R)</small> {{nay}}<!-- ECV -->

|- style="height:1em"
! rowspan=2 |2014

|- style="height:1em"
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Yancey McGill]] <small>(D)</small><!-- LG -->

|- style="height:1em"
!2015
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} |[[Henry McMaster]] <small>(R)</small><!-- LG -->
| rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Republican}} |[[Molly Spearman]] <small>(R)</small><!-- Education -->
| {{Party shading/Republican}} | 28R, 17D 1V{{efn|State Senator [[Clementa C. Pinckney]] was [[Charleston church shooting|assassinated]] in June 2015.}}<!-- SC Senate -->

|- style="height:1em"
!2016
| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 28R, 18D<!-- SC Senate -->{{efn|Margie Bright Matthews succeeded Pinckney.}}

|- style="height:1em"
!2017
| rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Republican/active}} |[[Henry McMaster]] <small>(R)</small><!--Gov-->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} |[[Kevin L. Bryant]] <small>(R)</small><!--LG-->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}} | 80R, 44D<!--SC House-->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Donald Trump|Trump]]/<br/>[[Mike Pence|Pence]] <small>(R)</small> {{aye}}

|- style="height:1em"
!2018

|- style="height:1em"
!2019
| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Republican/active}} | [[Pamela Evette]] <small>(R)</small><!--LG-->
| rowspan=6 | ''appointed''{{efn|Adjutant General became an appointed position in 2019.}}<!-- Adjutant -->
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Republican}} | 27R, 19D<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Republican}} | 5R, 2D<!-- US House -->
|- style="height:1em"
!2020

|- style="height:1em"
!2021
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} |30R, 16D<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} |81R, 43D<!--SC House-->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican/active}} |6R, 1D<!-- US House -->
| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican/active}} | [[Donald Trump|Trump]]/<br/>[[Mike Pence|Pence]] <small>(R)</small> {{nay}}
|- style="height:1em"
!2022
|-
!2023
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic/active}} |[[Brian J. Gaines]] <small>(D)</small>{{efn|Appointed by Governor [[Henry McMaster]].}}<!-- Comptroller -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican/active}} |[[Ellen Weaver]] <small>(R)</small><!-- Education -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican/active}} |30R, 15D, 1I<!-- SC Senate -->
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican/active}} |88R, 36D<!--SC House-->
|- style="height:1em"
!2024
|- style="height:1em"
! rowspan=2 |Year
![[List of governors of South Carolina|Governor]]
![[List of lieutenant governors of South Carolina|Lt. Governor]]
![[Secretary of State of South Carolina|Sec. of State]]
![[Attorney General of South Carolina|Atty. Gen.]]
!Treasurer
!Comptroller
![[South Carolina Superintendent of Education|Supt. of Ed.]]
![[South Carolina Adjutant General|Adj. Gen.]]
![[South Carolina Department of Agriculture|Comm. of Ag.]]
![[South Carolina Senate|State Senate]]
![[South Carolina House of Representatives|State House]]
![[List of United States senators from South Carolina|U.S. Senator (Class II)]]
![[List of United States senators from South Carolina|U.S. Senator (Class III)]]
![[List of United States representatives from South Carolina|U.S. House]]
! rowspan=2 |[[United States presidential election|Electoral votes]]

|- style="height:1em"
! colspan=9 |Executive offices
! colspan=2 |[[South Carolina General Assembly|State Legislature]]
! colspan=3 |[[United States congressional delegations from South Carolina|United States Congress]]
|}

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==See also==
*[[South Carolina#Government and politics|Government and politics in South Carolina]]
*[[Politics of South Carolina]]
*[[Elections in South Carolina]]

==References==
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