Chardale Murray

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Murray, endorsed by retiring incumbent Robert Brown, won the Democratic primary and defeated Republican nominee Carroll O'Neal.

2022 House of Representatives race

Murray was defeated by Republican Matt Leber in the 2022 general election. [3]

2023 Mayoral race

On April 12, 2023 Murray announced her run for Mayor of Hollywood, South Carolina. [4] On Election Day June 6, 2023, Murray received 468 votes, defeating incumbent John Dunmyer III, who received 308 votes, and another challenger Mayor Pro-Tem Althea Salters, who received 74 votes. [5]

Electoral history

South Carolina House of Representatives

Chardale Murray
Mayor of Hollywood, South Carolina
In office
July 2023 present
District 116
YearCandidateVotesPctCandidateVotesPctCandidateVotesPctCandidateVotesPct
2020 Democratic Primary [6] Chardale Murray2,69157.9&Millicent T. Middleton90719.5%Charles Glover Sr.53111.4%John Prioleau Sr.51811.1%
2020 General Election [7] Chardale Murray12,22750.8%Carroll O'Neal11,80949.0%Write-in420.2%

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References

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  2. "South Carolina Legislature Online - Member Biography". www.scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  3. Brack, Andy (November 12, 2022). ""GOP's grip on S.C. House tightens"". Charleston City Paper. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  4. Sockol, Matthew (April 12, 2023). "Former state Rep. Chardale Murray announces run for Hollywood mayor". WCIV-TV. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
  5. Laudenslager, Chase (June 6, 2023). "Hollywood residents select new mayor, town council members". WCBD-TV. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
  6. "SC House - Dist 116 Dem Primary". www.enr-scvotes.org. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  7. "SC House - Dist 116 - General". www.enr-scvotes.org.