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Chris Huff | |
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| Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 28th district | |
| Assumed office November 11, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Ashley Trantham |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Republican |
William C. "Chris" Huff is an American politician. He is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 28th District, serving since 2024. He is a member of the Republican Party.
2024 South Carolina House elections
[edit]When incumbent Ashley Trantham announced her decision not to run for re-election in 2024,[1] five candidates filed for the Republican primary contest: Huff, Allen Kellett, Troy Prosser, Daniel Rumfelt and Kerri J. Smith. After a recount, a runoff was set between Huff and Smith.[2][3] Huff emerged the Republican nominee, and was Trantham's preferred successor.[4][5][6] He was supported by the South Carolina Freedom Caucus.[6]
Huff defeated the Democratic nominee, Fritz Weibel, in the general election.[7][8]
Huff serves on the House Education and Public Works Committee.[9]
Personal life
[edit]Huff is a retired pastor.[6]
References
[edit]- ↑ Kenmore, Abraham (May 30, 2024). "Upstate contest a microcosm of the civil war between Freedom Caucus and majority GOP". The South Carolina Daily Gazette. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ↑ "Election Night Reporting". www.enr-scvotes.org. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
- ↑ Swann, Samantha. "Huff leads the competitive SC House District 28 race; run-off likely". Spartanburg Herald Journal. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
- ↑ Putnam, Jeannie (2024-06-26). "June 25 primary election runoff results: Greenville County, U.S. House District 3". GREENVILLE JOURNAL. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
- ↑ "Election Night Reporting". www.enr-scvotes.org. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
- 1 2 3 Kenmore, Abraham (2024-05-30). "Upstate contest a microcosm of the civil war between Freedom Caucus and majority GOP • SC Daily Gazette". SC Daily Gazette. Retrieved 2026-07-23.
- ↑ Putnam, Jeannie (2024-10-18). "Meet the candidates: South Carolina General Assembly Senate and House races". GREENVILLE JOURNAL. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
- ↑ "Election Night Reporting". www.enr-scvotes.org. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
- ↑ "South Carolina Legislature Online - Committee". www.scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved 2024-12-09.