Carla M Schuessler

Carla M Schuessler is a candidate for State House of Representatives District 61 Primary Election in 2026 in South Carolina State House District 61, South Carolina.

Incumbent State House of Representatives, District 61 in Columbia, SC

Also running: John C Bember, Carol J Goodman, David A Herndon.

Carla Schuessler is an incumbent member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, currently serving District 61. She assumed office in November 2022 and is seeking re-election in the 2026 South Carolina Primary Election, having advanced from the Republican primary due to its cancellation. Her platform focuses on key community needs, including advocating for children's education and directing more funds to classrooms, addressing infrastructure challenges such as road improvements, and ensuring tax dollars are spent locally. Schuessler is also committed to enhancing public safety, mitigating flooding, improving recreational facilities, and supporting military personnel by reducing their tax burden through the elimination of income taxes on retirement funds for active and retired service members.