2022 South Carolina Treasurer election

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2022 South Carolina Treasurer election
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  2018 November 8, 2022 (2022-11-08)2026 
Turnout50.86%
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Candidate Curtis Loftis Sarah E. Work
Party Republican Alliance
Popular vote1,129,961281,695
Percentage79.67%19.86%

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Loftis:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Work:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Tie:     40–50%     50%
     No votes

Treasurer before election

Curtis Loftis
Republican

Elected Treasurer

Curtis Loftis
Republican

The 2022 South Carolina Treasurer election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the next South Carolina Treasurer. Incumbent Republican Party Treasurer Curtis Loftis was re-elected to a fourth term in office. [1]

Contents

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Alliance party

Candidates

Nominee

  • Sarah E. Work, a public accountant

General election

Results

2022 South Carolina Treasurer election [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Curtis Loftis (incumbent) 1,129,961 79.67% +23.72%
Alliance Sarah E. Work281.69519.86%+18.33%
Write-in 6,6300.47%+0.43%
Total votes1,418,286 100.00%
Republican hold

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References

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  2. "State of South Carolina Election Night Reporting". www.enr-scvotes.org. Retrieved June 14, 2023.