South Carolina Business Directory


South Carolina – General Election – 1998

Since the elections of 1998 are over, many of the links on this page no longer work and have been removed. Although the page is not an exhaustive list of all candidates that year, it does include all candidates that we know of that had a website. Therefore we are keeping this page on SCIWAY as a historical record of who ran for office and who had campaign web sites in 1998, the first year such sites appeared in South Carolina.

Governor
  • David Beasley - Republican incumbent
  • Bobby Eubanks - Write-in (Republican)
  • Jim Hodges - Democrat
  • Rick Kelley - Write-in (Independent)
  • Timothy Moultrie - Libertarian


Lt Governor
  • Bob Peeler - Republican incumbent
  • Nick Theodore - Democrat

Secretary of State
  • Roy Blake Fairchild - Democrat
  • Jim Miles - Republican incumbent

State Treasurer
  • Richard Eckstrom - Republican incumbent
  • Grady Patterson - Democrat

Attorney General
  • Charlie Condon - Republican incumbent
  • Tom Turnipseed - Democrat

Comptroller General
  • John Courson - Republican
  • Jim Lander - Democrat

State Superintendent of Education
  • David Eckstrom - Republican
  • Inez Tenenbaum - Democrat

Adjutant General
  • Robert Burton - Democrat
  • Stan Spears - Republican incumbent

Commisioner of Agriculture
  • Les Tindal - Republican

State Representatives, Solicitors
- click to view - scroll down

  • Harold Bessent - House District 104 - Horry County

Proposed Constitutional Amendments
- click to view - complete text of all four amendments


Richland County Council
  • Tony Mizzell - District 11

United States Senator
  • Ernest "Fritz" Hollings - Democratic incumbent
  • Bob Inglis - Republican
  • Richard "Doc" Quillan - Libertarian

1st Congressional District
- Charleston, Myrtle Beach
  • Joe Innella - Natural Law
  • Mark Sanford - Republican incumbent

2nd Congressional District
- Columbia
  • Jane Frederick - Democrat
  • Maurice Raiford - Natural Law
  • Floyd Spence - Republican incumbent

3rd Congressional District
- Aiken, Anderson, Greenwood
  • Lindsay Graham - Republican incumbent

4th Congressional District
- Greenville, Spartanburg
  • Peter Ashy - Reform
  • Jim DeMint - Republican
  • Glenn Reese - Democrat
  • Faye Walters - Natural Law

5th Congressional District
- Sumter, York
  • Mike Burkhold - Republican
  • John Spratt - Democratic incumbent

6th Congressional District
- Charleston, Orangeburg
  • Jim Clyburn - Democratic incumbent
  • Gary McLeod - Republican
  • George Taylor - Natural Law

Congressional Campaign Finance Reports

The links we offered to the 1998 reports no longer work. For current reports you may visit Open Secrets.org.


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