State House of Representatives District 67 in South Carolina State House District 67, South Carolina

2026 Primary Election

• Lisa K Davey — Candidate for South Carolina House of Representatives District 67 in Sumter, SC

  Lisa Davey is a Democratic candidate for the South Carolina House of Representatives, running for District 67 in 2026. A U.S. Army veteran (1981-2005), she holds a bachelor's from Kansas State University (1988) and a graduate degree from Webster University (1992). Her platform prioritizes protecting women’s reproductive rights and healthcare access, criminal justice reform via prevention and addressing root causes, and improving education with proper resources and fair educator compensation. Davey also advocates for infrastructure investment, government transparency, and accountability, aiming to bring common-sense solutions and build a safer, stronger future for her South Carolina community.

• G Murrell Smith Jr — Incumbent Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives in Sumter, SC

  G. Murrell Smith Jr. is the incumbent Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives, representing District 67. A Republican, he first assumed office in the House in 2000 and became Speaker in May 2022. He is seeking re-election in 2026, having advanced from the Republican primary without appearing on the ballot. His platform emphasizes upholding the sanctity of life and safeguarding Second Amendment rights. He advocates for lower taxes, responsible budgeting, and pro-business policies to foster economic growth and ease inflation, particularly focusing on keeping his community of Sumter competitive. He also prioritizes directing state resources to local needs such as infrastructure upgrades and flood mitigation.