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Republican
· State Representative
Sarita Edgerton
Represents District 34 in the House of Representatives.
Votes with Republicans
87%
on 311 party-line votes · House Republicans median 96%
Cast a vote
97%
Yea or Nay on 1,304 of 1,347 roll calls · House median 90%
Their bills that became law
1 of 17
as a primary sponsor, this session · Republicans median 5
Roll calls on record
1,347
126th General Assembly
Votes and bills updated Oct 11, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 126th General Assembly.
How Sarita Edgerton votes
A party-line vote is a roll call where most voting Democrats and most voting Republicans took opposite sides. Absences and not-voting are never counted. Same method as our Congress pages.
Where Sarita Edgerton sits in the House
Each dot is one member of the House, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Sarita Edgerton is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
40 of 311 party-line votes, most recent 10 shown.
H3924 · Hemp-derived ingestible
In plain English Requires regulation of the sale of hemp-derived consumable products.
House: Table Amendment 35a Amendment Number 35a · 2026-04-22 · Passed 66–46 · most Republicans voted the other way
H3924 · Hemp-derived ingestible
In plain English Requires regulation of the sale of hemp-derived consumable products.
House: Adjourn For The Day · 2026-04-22 · Failed 34–76 · most Republicans voted the other way
H3924 · Hemp-derived ingestible
In plain English Requires regulation of the sale of hemp-derived consumable products.
House: Continue · 2026-04-22 · Failed 33–78 · most Republicans voted the other way
H3924 · Hemp-derived ingestible
In plain English Requires regulation of the sale of hemp-derived consumable products.
House: Adjourn For The Day · 2026-04-21 · Passed 67–44 · most Republicans voted the other way
H3924 · Hemp-derived ingestible
In plain English Requires regulation of the sale of hemp-derived consumable products.
House: Table Motion To Recommit · 2026-04-21 · Failed 54–54 · most Republicans voted the other way
H3924 · Hemp-derived ingestible
In plain English Requires regulation of the sale of hemp-derived consumable products.
House: Continue · 2026-04-21 · Failed 46–61 · most Republicans voted the other way
H4817 · Insurance Rate Reduction and Policy Holder Protection Act
In plain English Prohibits residential builders and contractors from paying or rebating insurance deductibles, and expands insurance fraud investigation and enforcement duties.
House: Table Amendment 9 Amendment Number 9 · 2026-04-01 · Passed 62–52 · most Republicans voted the other way
H4817 · Insurance Rate Reduction and Policy Holder Protection Act
In plain English Prohibits residential builders and contractors from paying or rebating insurance deductibles, and expands insurance fraud investigation and enforcement duties.
House: Table Amendment 8 Amendment Number 8 · 2026-04-01 · Passed 71–39 · most Republicans voted the other way
H4216 · Income tax
In plain English Reduces the top income tax rate to 5.21 percent, creates a 1.99 percent tax bracket, allows a state income adjusted deduction, and establishes a maximum earned income tax credit.
House: Concur In Senate Amendments · 2026-03-10 · Passed 71–49 · most Republicans voted the other way
H4762 · School volunteer chaplains and historical displays
House: Adopt Amendment 1 Amendment Number 1 · 2026-02-25 · Passed 76–38 · most Republicans voted the other way
Closest votes they cast
Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.
H3924 · Hemp-derived ingestible
In plain English Requires regulation of the sale of hemp-derived consumable products.
House: Table Motion To Recommit · 2026-04-21 · Failed 54–54
H4767 · Physician Noncompete Contract Prohibition
In plain English Prohibits noncompete clauses in physician contracts while allowing recoupment of certain expenses and protection of legitimate business interests.
House: Table Amendment 1 Amendment Number 1 · 2026-03-25 · Failed 53–53
S0287 · Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Regulation
House: Table Amendment 26 Amendment Number 26 · 2026-01-21 · Passed 50–48
H4759 · Intoxicating Hemp Beverages
House: Table Motion To Recommit · 2026-02-04 · Passed 56–53
H4025 · Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026
House: Adopt Amendment 55a Amendment Number 55a · 2025-05-06 · Failed 45–50
Democrats they vote with most
Share of contested roll calls (the losing side got at least 10%) where both voted and landed on the same side. Unanimous votes are left out, because on those everyone agrees.
Lucas AtkinsonDemocrat · District 57 · 350 shared contested votes
31%
Jackie HayesDemocrat · District 55 · 431 shared contested votes
20%
Jermaine JohnsonDemocrat · District 52 · 432 shared contested votes
18%
Their session, month by month
Dark bars are roll calls they were recorded on each month; the red part is the ones without a Yea or Nay (43 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Sarita Edgerton was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.
Introduced17
Out of committee1
Passed one chamber1
Passed both chambers1
Became law1
Never left committee16
For comparison, the median Republican member of the House has 5 bills that became law this session.
Protection of Rights granted by the U.S. and S.C. Constitutions
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 29 To Chapter 1, Title 1 So As To Provide For The Protection Of Rights And Privileges Under The United States And South Carolina Constitutions.
Not out of committeeMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Willis · 2026-05-06
Closed primaries
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 7-5-115 So As To Provide That A Person Is Not Allowed To Vote In A Partisan Primary Election Or Partisan Advisory Referendum Unless The Person Has Registered As Being A Member Of That Party; By…
Not out of committeeMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Terribile · 2026-04-15
Bobby Wilder memorial intersection
Request The Department Of Transportation Name The Intersection Of United States Highway 29 At South Blackstock Road In The City Of Spartanburg In Spartanburg County "bobby E. Wilder Memorial Intersection" And Place Appropriate Signs Or Markers At This Location Containing These Words.
Not out of committeeAdopted, returned to House with concurrence · 2026-03-25
Testing of drinking water
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 25 To Chapter 55, Title 44 So As To Require The Department Of Environmental Services To Conduct Testing For Urinary Metabolites In Certain Wastewater Treatment Facilities And To Establish Requirements For Its Findings.
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs · 2026-02-04
Testing for Certain Wastewater Treatment Facilities
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 25 To Chapter 55, Title 44 So As To Require The Department Of Environmental Services To Conduct Testing For Urinary Metabolites In Certain Wastewater Treatment Facilities.
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Judiciary · 2026-01-29
Family Court
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 63-3-605 So As To Require Judges In Family Court Actions To Issue Orders Within A Certain Time Following Conclusion Of The Hearing; And For Other Purposes.
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Judiciary · 2026-01-13
Urinary Metabolite Testing for Certain Wastewater Treatment Facilities
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 25 To Chapter 55, Title 44 So As To Require The Department Of Environmental Services To Conduct Testing For Urinary Metabolites In Certain Wastewater Treatment Facilities.
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Judiciary · 2026-01-13
Abortion
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 16-15-260 So As To Create The Criminal Offense Of Coercion To Obtain An Abortion; To Establish Penalties; And For Other Purposes.
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Judiciary · 2026-01-13
Controlled Substances
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 44-53-250, Relating To Schedule Iv Controlled Substances, So As To Add Mifepristone And Misoprostol To Schedule Iv.
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Judiciary · 2026-01-13
Child Custody
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 63-15-115 So As To Provide For Reimbursement Of Certain Fees And Costs In Actions Involving Parental Alienation, With Exceptions; And For Other Purposes.
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Judiciary · 2026-01-13
Custodial Interference
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 16-17-495, Relating To Custodial Interference, So As To Change The Age Of The Child To Which The Crime Of Custodial Interfence Applies; To Add Certain Conduct That Constitutes Custodial Interference; And For Other Purposes.
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Judiciary · 2026-01-13
Residential Property Interests
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 27-1-80 So As To Provide For Certain Disclosures In The Purchase Of An Interest In A Managing Entity.
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry · 2026-01-13
May 1st "See the Able Day"
Raise Awareness Of Higher Education Opportunities For Individuals With Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities Through Learning Is For Everyone (life) Programs And To Declare May 1, 2025, As "see The Able Day" In South Carolina.
Not out of committeeAdopted, returned to House with concurrence · 2025-04-24
Magnet fishing
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 54-7-670, Relating To Hobby Licenses, So As To Permit The Recovery Of Objects By Magnet.
Not out of committeeReferred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry · 2025-04-23
Recognition Pastor Mike Hamlet First Baptist North Spartanburg
Congratulate Dr. Mike Hamlet Upon The Occasion Of His Forty-year Anniversary As Pastor Of First Baptist North Spartanburg And To Commend Him For His Many Years Of Service To His Congregation And The Spartanburg Community.
Became lawIntroduced and adopted · 2025-02-04
Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.
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H3305 · 2026-08-25
Supplemental Appropriations (House: Invoke The Previous Question (cloture))
H3305 · 2026-08-25
Supplemental Appropriations (House: Table Amendment 1a Amendment Number 1a)
H3305 · 2026-08-25
Supplemental Appropriations (House: Table Amendment 2a Amendment Number 2a)
H3305 · 2026-08-25
Supplemental Appropriations (House: Table Motion To Waive Rule 4.8)
H3305 · 2026-08-25
Supplemental Appropriations (House: Waive Rule 4.8)
H3305 · 2026-08-25
Supplemental Appropriations (House: Concur In Senate Amendments)
H5126 · 2026-08-11
Budget (House: Proviso To 117.220)
H5126 · 2026-08-11
Budget (House: Adopt Conference Report)
H4042 · 2026-08-11
Ivermectin (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H4300 · 2026-08-11
Retirement System for Judges and Solicitors (House: Concur In Senate Amendments)
H3924 · 2026-06-25
Hemp-derived ingestible (House: Adopt Conference Report)
S0011 · 2026-06-25
Paid Family Leave Eligible State Employee (House: Adopt Conference Report)
H4042 · 2026-06-25
Ivermectin (House: Table Motion To Commit)
H4042 · 2026-06-25
Ivermectin (House: Commit)
H3387 · 2026-06-25
Unlawful occupants of property (House: Adopt Conference Report)
S0428 · 2026-06-25
Fraudulent Check Expungement (House: Override Veto By The Governor)
H4069 · 2026-06-25
Patient-Friendly Billing (House: Adopt Conference Report)
H3558 · 2026-06-25
Commissioners to Article V Convention (House: Override Veto By The Governor)
H3021 · 2026-06-25
Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act (House: Adopt Conference Report)
H4248 · 2026-06-25
Food labeling (House: Adopt Conference Report)
H5538 · 2026-06-25
Guarantee Banking Act (House: Concur In Senate Amendments)
H4763 · 2026-06-25
Helping Alleviate Lawful Obstruction (HALO) Act (House: Grant Free Conference Powers)
H4763 · 2026-06-25
Helping Alleviate Lawful Obstruction (HALO) Act (House: Grant Free Conference Powers)
H4635 · 2026-06-25
Physical Fitness Services (House: Adopt Conference Report)
H4709 · 2026-06-25
US produced iron and steel (House: Adopt Conference Report)
S0238 · 2026-06-25
Sine Die (House: Override Veto By The Governor)
S0922 · 2026-06-25
Appointments (House: Concur In Senate Amendments)
H5683 · 2026-05-20
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Passage Of Bill)
H5683 · 2026-05-20
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Passage Of Bill)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 16 Amendment Number 16)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 17 Amendment Number 17sub)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 18 Amendment Number 18)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Adopt Amendment 21 Amendment Number 21)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 605 Amendment Number 605)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 22 Amendment Number 22)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 46 Amendment Number 46)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 65 Amendment Number 65)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 124 Amendment Number 124)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 144 Amendment Number 144)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 303 Amendment Number 303)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 309 Amendment Number 309)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 435 Amendment Number 435)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 482 Amendment Number 482)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 601 Amendment Number 601)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Amendment 602 Amendment Number 602)
H5683 · 2026-05-19
Redistricting, Congressional Districts (House: Table Motion To Reconsider)
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 1347 total roll-call votes this session).
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