State House of Representatives District 12 in South Carolina State House District 12, South Carolina

2026 Primary Election

• Jumelle T Brooks — Small business owner, healthcare policy specialist, community activist in Greenwood, SC

  Dr. Jumelle Brooks, a small business owner, healthcare policy specialist, and community activist residing in Greenwood, South Carolina, is a Democratic candidate for the State House of Representatives District 12 in 2026. She is deeply committed to conservation, clean energy, sustainable agriculture, and protecting the state's natural resources. Brooks advocates for improving community outcomes, holding utilities accountable, and ensuring public input on critical conservation issues. Endorsed by Conservation Voters of South Carolina, she believes the people deserve a stronger voice in the House. Brooks previously ran for this seat in 2024, and advanced unopposed from the 2026 Democratic primary.

• Norman D Gibson — Incumbent Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives in Anderson, SC

  Norman D Gibson is an American politician serving as an incumbent member of the South Carolina House of Representatives for the 12th District. A Republican, he assumed office on November 14, 2022, succeeding Anne Parks. Born in Anderson, South Carolina, Gibson attended Forrest College in Anderson and pursued a career as a pilot before entering politics. He is seeking re-election for the South Carolina House of Representatives District 12 in 2026. His campaign has recorded financial activity including contributions from various entities and individuals.