State House of Representatives District 28 in South Carolina State House District 28, South Carolina

2026 Primary Election

• Alan G Buckalew — Candidate for State House of Representatives in Simpsonville, SC

  Alan Buckalew is a candidate for South Carolina State House Representative District 28. A decorated former U.S. Army Paratrooper, he served multiple combat tours in Afghanistan and earned Valorous Unit Citations. Following his military career, he worked as a caseworker and advocate for vulnerable children in South Carolina, assisting struggling families and victims of abuse. He is running to be a voice for his district, emphasizing that he is a "real person" with "real concerns." He aims to address problems and solutions at the Statehouse and highlights the importance of voting against gerrymandering. He is running with purpose, driven by a lifetime of service.

• William C Huff — Incumbent Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives in SC

  William C. "Chris" Huff is an incumbent Republican member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 28. He assumed office in 2024 and is currently seeking re-election in 2026, having advanced from the Republican primary without appearing on the ballot. During his tenure, Huff has been a notable figure for his policy positions, including sponsoring the South Carolina Prenatal Equal Protection Act of 2023, a bill that proposed making women who had abortions eligible for the death penalty. He is running to continue serving his constituents in the State House.