David A Herndon

David A Herndon is a candidate for State House of Representatives District 61 Primary Election in 2026 in South Carolina State House District 61, South Carolina.

Small business owner in Mount Pleasant, SC

Also running: John C Bember, Carol J Goodman, Carla M Schuessler.

David Herndon is a local businessman running for the South Carolina State House. His top priorities include solving traffic congestion and advocating for a reform agenda that features term limits for lawmakers, tougher ethics laws, streamlined agency operations, and budget reform to prioritize public schools and vital needs. He emphasizes his small business experience, owning a pine straw and mulch installation and sales company, and aims to offer public service with a "people over politics" approach. He presents himself as an "Average Joe" and not a career politician, drawing on his experience as a former Chairman of the Kershaw County Republican Party and a past nominee for the SC House in 2008.