The top prosecutor in the Palmetto State will now become the Governor. Republican Alan Wilson won the Governor's race getting over 50% of the vote to defeat Democrat Jermaine Johnson. In another state office races, David Stumbo will fill Wilson's spot as the State Attorney General after winning the election after getting over 50% of the vote.
Republican Mark Hammond took the Secretary Of State's race over Jason Belton. Cody Simpson will be the new Commissioner of Agriculture. In the State Superintendent Of Education Race, Ellen Weaver was re-elected in a close one over Democrat Sylvia Wright.
Longtime Treasurer Curtis Loftis was also re-elected after downing Democratic challenger Vincent Coe.
