William G Herbkersman

William G Herbkersman is a candidate for State House of Representatives District 118 Primary Election in 2026 in South Carolina State House District 118, South Carolina.

Incumbent State House of Representatives in Bluffton, SC

Also running: Mary B Scolaro.

William G. "Bill" Herbkersman, a Republican, has represented District 118 in the South Carolina House of Representatives since 2002, securing his 12th term in 2024. Born in Ohio in 1958, he attended the University of South Carolina and the Jefferson Institute, bringing a background in eco-development and real estate to his public service. Herbkersman resides in Bluffton, South Carolina, and currently chairs the South Carolina House Labor, Commerce and Industry committee. He is seeking re-election in 2026. His policy priorities include fostering economic development and business retention, improving education through better teacher compensation and accessibility, and enhancing healthcare access and affordability for seniors and the broader community.