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South Carolina 2nd State House District
presidential margin
2008R+30.22012R+35.32016R+38.82020R+38.82024R+44.2
full record · 2008 → 2024
R+44.2
2024
median income$61,731U.S. $80,734 · SC $69,324
median age43.9U.S. 39.1 · SC 40.5
poverty rate17.3%U.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%
bachelor’s+ (25+)28.7%U.S. 35.6% · SC 32.1%
non-english5.1%U.S. 22.3% · SC 8.4%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
English16.4%
Irish13.4%
German11.6%
African American†9.9%
South African0.4%
Mexican2.8%
Honduran0.4%
Puerto Rican0.3%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Oconee County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

South Carolina 2nd State House District

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South Carolina 2nd State House DistrictTrumpR+44.2
2024
2024 presidential margin for South Carolina 2nd State House DistrictThe boundary of South Carolina 2nd State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (R+44.2), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.South Carolina 2nd State House District · R+44.2
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican71.5%15,245
Kamala HarrisDemocratic27.3%5,821
Chase OliverLibertarian1.3%270
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 2 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (2 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for South Carolina 2nd State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Oconee County, SCRepublicanR+51.5
Pickens County, SCRepublicanR+52.7
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
27.3%Harris5,821
71.5%Trump15,245
1.3%Oliver270
−44.2%
21,336
R
29.8%Biden6,226
68.6%Trump14,342
1.6%Jorgensen328
−38.8%
20,896
R
28.2%Clinton5,125
67.0%Trump12,176
4.8%Johnson881
−38.8%
18,182
R
32.4%Obama5,225
67.6%Romney10,923
0.0%
−35.3%
16,148
R
34.0%Obama5,754
64.2%McCain10,867
1.7%Barr295
−30.2%
16,916
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −44.2% in 2024.−44.2%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−30.2%
2012−35.3%
2016−38.8%
2020−38.8%
2024−44.2%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RAdam DuncanState House · 2

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+44.1, this upstate or rural district ranks among the most one-sided in the state, reflecting the heavily Republican political geography common to South Carolina's small-town and agricultural communities.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 44.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 5.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 44.2 points.

A population of 40,789, a 80% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $61,731 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 41 and State House District 32.

Political twins — state-house districts

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State House District 41
Arkansas
96.7twin score
2008–2024 trajectorymedian age
State House District 32
Tennessee
95.8twin score
2008–2024 trajectory
State House District 21
Tennessee
95.4twin score
2008–2024 trajectorymedian age

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Places within South Carolina 2nd State House District

counties it covers1
Oconee County

Frequently asked questions

How did South Carolina 2nd State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, South Carolina 2nd State House District voted Republican by 44.2 points (R+44.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 21,336 votes cast, 5,821 went Democratic and 15,245 went Republican.
How many people live in South Carolina 2nd State House District?
South Carolina 2nd State House District has a population of 40,789 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in South Carolina 2nd State House District?
Median household income in South Carolina 2nd State House District is $61,731 — below the national median of $80,734. The South Carolina state median is $69,324.
What is the political history of South Carolina 2nd State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in South Carolina 2nd State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.