State House of Representatives District 48 in South Carolina State House District 48, South Carolina

2026 Primary Election

• Brandon E Guffey — Incumbent State Representative, District 48 in SC

  Brandon Guffey, born in 1980, is an incumbent Republican member of the South Carolina House of Representatives for District 48, a position he has held since November 2022. Prior to his state legislative service, he served as a York County Councilman for District 6, winning his seat in a 2020 primary runoff. He also has a background as a precinct president and HOA president. Guffey is seeking re-election in the 2026 cycle. His policy positions include being pro-life and pro-Second Amendment, supporting law enforcement, advocating for parental involvement in school curriculum, and protecting citizens from government overreach.

• Rustin S Terry — Tech professional assisting with credit score improvement in Clover, SC

  Rustin Terry is a Democratic candidate for the South Carolina House of Representatives, District 48. A father of three children who attended Clover public schools, he is married to a public school teacher at Larne Elementary. Terry himself works in the tech industry, assisting individuals with improving their credit scores. He is running to bring compassion and service back to state politics, advocating for lower healthcare costs, affordable daily living, increased investment in schools and teachers, and rooting out government corruption. He aims to stop the Republican super majority and make a positive change for South Carolinians, particularly focusing on supporting education and healthcare systems.