SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Every state House member from Spartanburg County who asked voters for another term got one Tuesday, according to unofficial returns with all precincts counted.
Republicans held on to nearly every House district that covers the county. The lone Democratic win came in District 31, where incumbent Rosalyn Henderson-Myers took 89 percent and faced no Republican on the ballot; James A Jones Sr., running for the United Citizens Party, drew just under 10 percent.
The tightest contest was in District 34, where Republican Sarita Edgerton won with 52 percent over Democrat Saville Williams, a margin of 4 points. In District 32, Republican Scott Montgomery beat Democrat Irene Benson 54 percent to 46 percent.
Other incumbents won more comfortably. Republican Brian Lawson took 74 percent in District 30 against Democrat Stephanie Holstein, and Josiah Magnuson posted the same share in District 38 against Democrat Tammy Hahn. Travis A Moore won District 33 with 62 percent, and Bill Chumley matched that in District 35 over Tatiana Skipper.
In District 36, Rob Harris, who came through a close primary, won with 56 percent over Democrat Virginia McLean. Steven Long also took 56 percent in District 37, finishing 13 points ahead of Democrat Seth Sauer-Hart.
All of the totals remain unofficial for now.
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