Joseph Michael Burgett

Joseph Michael Burgett is a candidate for State House of Representatives District 3 Primary Election in 2026 in South Carolina State House District 3, South Carolina.

Educator (Clemson University) in Clemson, SC

Also running: James Phillip Bowers, Caroline Claiborne Linvill.

Joseph M. Burgett, a PhD holder, is campaigning for the South Carolina House of Representatives to serve the Clemson area. With a career spanning education, construction, and public service, he has focused on solving real problems and building practical solutions. He believes these skills are crucial for Columbia. Burgett is motivated by a desire to give back to his community. His campaign priorities include advocating for better roads, stronger schools, and a more transparent and accountable state government, emphasizing neighbors over noise and progress over politics. He maintains separate roles for his campaign and Clemson University.