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Courtney Waters

South Carolina House of Representatives β€” SC House District 113 β€’ Party: Democratic

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Public career

  • Courtney Waters is listed as a candidate for South Carolina House of Representatives β€” SC House District 113.

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Touches Government transparency, Institutional accountability; not directly matched to the saved profile labels. β€’ Courtney Waters - Ballotpedia

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Cost of living

β€œWho represents me? What's on my ballot? β€’ Elections in 2026 β€’ How to vote β€’ How to run for office β€’ Ballot measures Government Who represents me? β€’ U.S. President β€’ U.S. Congress β€’ Federal courts β€’ State executives β€’ State legislature β€’ State and local courts β€’ Counties β€’ Cities β€’ School districts β€’ Public policy Retrieved from " https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Courtney_Waters&oldid=11241564 " Categories : 2020 United States school district candidates 2020 challenger 2020 general election (winner) 2022 United States school district candidates 2022 general election (winner) 2022 incumbent 2025 challenger 2025 general election (winner) 2025 primary (winner) 2026 general election 2026 incumbent 2026 primary (winner) Charleston County School District school board candidate, 2020 Charleston County School District school board candidate, 2022 Current member, South Carolina House of Representatives Current state legislative member”

Touches Economic opportunity, Fair taxation; not directly matched to the saved profile labels. β€’ Courtney Waters - Ballotpedia

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Environment and energy

β€œConservation Voters of South Carolina β€” Legislators are scored on their votes on bills related to environmental and conservation issues.”

Touches Environmental stewardship, Infrastructure reliability; not directly matched to the saved profile labels. β€’ Courtney Waters - Ballotpedia

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Infrastructure

β€œCandidate % Votes ✔ Courtney Waters (D)   98.0   389   Other/Write-in votes   2.0   8 There were no incumbents in this race.”

Touches Infrastructure reliability; not directly matched to the saved profile labels. β€’ Courtney Waters - Ballotpedia

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Jobs and economy

β€œAmericans for Prosperity - South Carolina β€” Legislators are scored on their votes on bills related to economic issues.”

Touches Economic opportunity, Small business support; not directly matched to the saved profile labels. β€’ Courtney Waters - Ballotpedia

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Election integrity

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Election integrity: Who fills out Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey? Any candidate running for elected office, at any level, can complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Survey. Completing the survey will update the candidate's Ballotpedia profile, letting voters know who they

β€œWho fills out Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey? Any candidate running for elected office, at any level, can complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Survey. Completing the survey will update the candidate's Ballotpedia profile, letting voters know who they are and what they stand for.  More than 29,000 candidates have taken Ballotpedia's candidate survey since we launched it in 2015. Learn more about the survey here . You can ask Courtney Waters to fill out this survey by using the button below or emailing courtneywatershd113@gmail.com. 2025 Courtney Waters did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey. 2022 Courtney Waters did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey. 2020 Courtney Waters did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey. Campaign finance summary Campaign finance information for this candidate is not yet available from OpenSecrets . That information will be published here once it is available.” β€’ Courtney Waters - Ballotpedia

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Campaign promises

Cost of living

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Cost of living: Who represents me? What's on my ballot? β€’ Elections in 2026 β€’ How to vote β€’ How to run for office β€’ Ballot measures Government Who represents me? β€’ U.S. President β€’ U.S. Congress β€’ Federal courts β€’ State executives β€’ State legislature β€’ State and local courts β€’

β€œWho represents me? What's on my ballot? β€’ Elections in 2026 β€’ How to vote β€’ How to run for office β€’ Ballot measures Government Who represents me? β€’ U.S. President β€’ U.S. Congress β€’ Federal courts β€’ State executives β€’ State legislature β€’ State and local courts β€’ Counties β€’ Cities β€’ School districts β€’ Public policy Retrieved from " https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Courtney_Waters&oldid=11241564 " Categories : 2020 United States school district candidates 2020 challenger 2020 general election (winner) 2022 United States school district candidates 2022 general election (winner) 2022 incumbent 2025 challenger 2025 general election (winner) 2025 primary (winner) 2026 general election 2026 incumbent 2026 primary (winner) Charleston County School District school board candidate, 2020 Charleston County School District school board candidate, 2022 Current member, South Carolina House of Representatives Current state legislative member” β€’ Courtney Waters - Ballotpedia

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Campaign promises

Environment and energy

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Environment and energy: Conservation Voters of South Carolina β€” Legislators are scored on their votes on bills related to environmental and conservation issues.

β€œConservation Voters of South Carolina β€” Legislators are scored on their votes on bills related to environmental and conservation issues.” β€’ Courtney Waters - Ballotpedia

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Infrastructure

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Infrastructure: Candidate % Votes ✔ Courtney Waters (D)   98.0   389   Other/Write-in votes   2.0   8 There were no incumbents in this race.

β€œCandidate % Votes ✔ Courtney Waters (D)   98.0   389   Other/Write-in votes   2.0   8 There were no incumbents in this race.” β€’ Courtney Waters - Ballotpedia

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Jobs and economy

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Jobs and economy: Americans for Prosperity - South Carolina β€” Legislators are scored on their votes on bills related to economic issues.

β€œAmericans for Prosperity - South Carolina β€” Legislators are scored on their votes on bills related to economic issues.” β€’ Courtney Waters - Ballotpedia

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Policy plans

Major concrete policy plans

Policy plans

Election integrity

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Election integrity: Who fills out Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey? Any candidate running for elected office, at any level, can complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Survey. Completing the survey will update the candidate's Ballotpedia profile, letting voters know who they

β€œWho fills out Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey? Any candidate running for elected office, at any level, can complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Survey. Completing the survey will update the candidate's Ballotpedia profile, letting voters know who they are and what they stand for.  More than 29,000 candidates have taken Ballotpedia's candidate survey since we launched it in 2015. Learn more about the survey here . You can ask Courtney Waters to fill out this survey by using the button below or emailing courtneywatershd113@gmail.com. 2025 Courtney Waters did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey. 2022 Courtney Waters did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey. 2020 Courtney Waters did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey. Campaign finance summary Campaign finance information for this candidate is not yet available from OpenSecrets . That information will be published here once it is available.” β€’ Courtney Waters - Ballotpedia

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Policy plans

Campaign finance

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Campaign finance: Campaign finance summary Campaign finance information for this candidate is not yet available from OpenSecrets .

β€œCampaign finance summary Campaign finance information for this candidate is not yet available from OpenSecrets .” β€’ Courtney Waters - Ballotpedia

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Candidate position profile

Normalized issue stances from evidence

This is the canonical data layer the agreement score uses: tiered candidate issue positions, where stronger evidence replaces lower-tier party fallback data.

100% coverage β€’ medium confidence

Healthcare

support β€’ low confidence

1 evidence item across 1 source. Strongest source: Party platform. Evidence tier: 4 β€” Party-platform fallback inference; candidate-specific evidence should override when available.

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Healthcare expansion; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Cost of living / housing

support β€’ medium confidence

2 evidence items across 2 sources. Strongest source: Ballotpedia questionnaire. Evidence tier: 1 β€” Direct candidate policy/questionnaire/voting evidence.

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Cost of living: Who represents me? What's on my ballot? β€’ Elections in 2026 β€’ How to vote β€’ How to run for office β€’ Ballot measures Government Who represents me? β€’ U.S. President β€’ U.S. Congress β€’ Federal courts β€’ State executives β€’ State legislature β€’ State and local courts β€’

Taxes and spending

support β€’ medium confidence

2 evidence items across 1 source. Strongest source: Party platform. Evidence tier: 4 β€” Party-platform fallback inference; candidate-specific evidence should override when available.

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Public investment and taxes; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Jobs and economy

support β€’ medium confidence

2 evidence items across 2 sources. Strongest source: Ballotpedia questionnaire. Evidence tier: 1 β€” Direct candidate policy/questionnaire/voting evidence.

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Jobs and economy: Americans for Prosperity - South Carolina β€” Legislators are scored on their votes on bills related to economic issues.

Education

support β€’ high confidence

3 evidence items across 3 sources. Strongest source: Ballotpedia questionnaire. Evidence tier: 1 β€” Direct candidate policy/questionnaire/voting evidence.

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Education: Endorsements Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Waters in this election. 2022 See also:  Charleston County School District, South Carolina, elections (2022) General election General election for Charleston County School District school board, District

Public safety / crime

support β€’ low confidence

1 evidence item across 1 source. Strongest source: Party platform. Evidence tier: 4 β€” Party-platform fallback inference; candidate-specific evidence should override when available.

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Criminal justice reform and public safety accountability; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Immigration

support β€’ low confidence

1 evidence item across 1 source. Strongest source: Party platform. Evidence tier: 4 β€” Party-platform fallback inference; candidate-specific evidence should override when available.

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Pathway citizenship legal immigration; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Civil liberties and privacy

support β€’ medium confidence

2 evidence items across 2 sources. Strongest source: Ballotpedia questionnaire. Evidence tier: 1 β€” Direct candidate policy/questionnaire/voting evidence.

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Infrastructure: Candidate % Votes ✔ Courtney Waters (D)   98.0   389   Other/Write-in votes   2.0   8 There were no incumbents in this race.

Elections and democracy

support β€’ high confidence

5 evidence items across 2 sources. Strongest source: Ballotpedia questionnaire. Evidence tier: 1 β€” Direct candidate policy/questionnaire/voting evidence.

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Election integrity: Who fills out Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey? Any candidate running for elected office, at any level, can complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Survey. Completing the survey will update the candidate's Ballotpedia profile, letting voters know who they

Environment and energy

support β€’ high confidence

3 evidence items across 3 sources. Strongest source: Ballotpedia questionnaire. Evidence tier: 1 β€” Direct candidate policy/questionnaire/voting evidence.

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Environment and energy: Conservation Voters of South Carolina β€” Legislators are scored on their votes on bills related to environmental and conservation issues.

Abortion and reproductive rights

support β€’ low confidence

1 evidence item across 1 source. Strongest source: Party platform. Evidence tier: 4 β€” Party-platform fallback inference; candidate-specific evidence should override when available.

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Abortion and reproductive rights; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Guns

support β€’ low confidence

1 evidence item across 1 source. Strongest source: Party platform. Evidence tier: 4 β€” Party-platform fallback inference; candidate-specific evidence should override when available.

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Gun safety background checks and red flag laws; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Unknown issue axes: 0. Tier 4 starts from party fallback; higher-tier evidence replaces it when available.

Issue-by-issue agreement

12 user positions vs. 12 candidate positions

Rows are grouped by candidate source-data tier first, then sorted as agreed, disagreed, and unknown. Unknown stays unknown when either side has no usable issue position. Radical anti-vibes technology.

No comparable agreement yet β€’ 0 agreed β€’ 0 disagreed β€’ 12 unknown

User issue coverage

0/12

Candidate issue coverage

12/12

Comparable positions

0/12

Overall agreement

N/A

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Tier 1 β€” direct policy, questionnaire, or voting evidence

6 issues

Civil liberties and privacy

unknown

Your position

Unknown

No saved official issue position for this issue

Candidate position

Support

medium confidence β€’ 2 evidence items

Source: Ballotpedia questionnaire

Agreement

N/A

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Infrastructure: Candidate % Votes ✔ Courtney Waters (D)   98.0   389   Other/Write-in votes   2.0   8 There were no incumbents in this race.

Cost of living / housing

unknown

Your position

Unknown

No saved official issue position for this issue

Candidate position

Support

medium confidence β€’ 2 evidence items

Source: Ballotpedia questionnaire

Agreement

N/A

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Cost of living: Who represents me? What's on my ballot? β€’ Elections in 2026 β€’ How to vote β€’ How to run for office β€’ Ballot measures Government Who represents me? β€’ U.S. President β€’ U.S. Congress β€’ Federal courts β€’ State executives β€’ State legislature β€’ State and local courts β€’

Education

unknown

Your position

Unknown

No saved official issue position for this issue

Candidate position

Support

high confidence β€’ 3 evidence items

Source: Ballotpedia questionnaire

Agreement

N/A

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Education: Endorsements Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Waters in this election. 2022 See also:  Charleston County School District, South Carolina, elections (2022) General election General election for Charleston County School District school board, District

Elections and democracy

unknown

Your position

Unknown

No saved official issue position for this issue

Candidate position

Support

high confidence β€’ 5 evidence items

Source: Ballotpedia questionnaire

Agreement

N/A

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Election integrity: Who fills out Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey? Any candidate running for elected office, at any level, can complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Survey. Completing the survey will update the candidate's Ballotpedia profile, letting voters know who they

Environment and energy

unknown

Your position

Unknown

No saved official issue position for this issue

Candidate position

Support

high confidence β€’ 3 evidence items

Source: Ballotpedia questionnaire

Agreement

N/A

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Environment and energy: Conservation Voters of South Carolina β€” Legislators are scored on their votes on bills related to environmental and conservation issues.

Jobs and economy

unknown

Your position

Unknown

No saved official issue position for this issue

Candidate position

Support

medium confidence β€’ 2 evidence items

Source: Ballotpedia questionnaire

Agreement

N/A

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Jobs and economy: Americans for Prosperity - South Carolina β€” Legislators are scored on their votes on bills related to economic issues.

Tier 4 β€” party-platform fallback

6 issues

Abortion and reproductive rights

unknown

Your position

Unknown

No saved official issue position for this issue

Candidate position

Support

low confidence β€’ 1 evidence item

Source: Party platform

Agreement

N/A

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Abortion and reproductive rights; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Guns

unknown

Your position

Unknown

No saved official issue position for this issue

Candidate position

Support

low confidence β€’ 1 evidence item

Source: Party platform

Agreement

N/A

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Gun safety background checks and red flag laws; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Healthcare

unknown

Your position

Unknown

No saved official issue position for this issue

Candidate position

Support

low confidence β€’ 1 evidence item

Source: Party platform

Agreement

N/A

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Healthcare expansion; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Immigration

unknown

Your position

Unknown

No saved official issue position for this issue

Candidate position

Support

low confidence β€’ 1 evidence item

Source: Party platform

Agreement

N/A

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Pathway citizenship legal immigration; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Public safety / crime

unknown

Your position

Unknown

No saved official issue position for this issue

Candidate position

Support

low confidence β€’ 1 evidence item

Source: Party platform

Agreement

N/A

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Criminal justice reform and public safety accountability; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Taxes and spending

unknown

Your position

Unknown

No saved official issue position for this issue

Candidate position

Support

medium confidence β€’ 2 evidence items

Source: Party platform

Agreement

N/A

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Public investment and taxes; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Voting record consistency

N/A

No voting record loaded

No sourced roll-call or official vote records are linked for this candidate yet.

Current polling numbers

South Carolina House of Representatives β€” SC House District 113

FiveThirtyEight polling source
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Evidence record

Claims linked to sources

22 claims
Source-backedHigh confidenceadapter

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Election integrity: Who fills out Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey? Any candidate running for elected office, at any level, can complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Survey. Completing the survey will update the candidate's Ballotpedia profile, letting voters know who they

Issue: Election integrity

Government transparencyInstitutional accountability
β€œWho fills out Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey? Any candidate running for elected office, at any level, can complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Survey. Completing the survey will update the candidate's Ballotpedia profile, letting voters know who they are and what they stand for.  More than 29,000 candidates have taken Ballotpedia's candidate survey since we launched it in 2015. Learn more about the survey here . You can ask Courtney Waters to fill out this survey by using the button below or emailing courtneywatershd113@gmail.com. 2025 Courtney Waters did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey. 2022 Courtney Waters did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey. 2020 Courtney Waters did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey. Campaign finance summary Campaign finance information for this candidate is not yet available from OpenSecrets . That information will be published here once it is available.”
Source-backedHigh confidenceadapter

Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Cost of living: Who represents me? What's on my ballot? β€’ Elections in 2026 β€’ How to vote β€’ How to run for office β€’ Ballot measures Government Who represents me? β€’ U.S. President β€’ U.S. Congress β€’ Federal courts β€’ State executives β€’ State legislature β€’ State and local courts β€’

Issue: Cost of living

Economic opportunityFair taxation
β€œWho represents me? What's on my ballot? β€’ Elections in 2026 β€’ How to vote β€’ How to run for office β€’ Ballot measures Government Who represents me? β€’ U.S. President β€’ U.S. Congress β€’ Federal courts β€’ State executives β€’ State legislature β€’ State and local courts β€’ Counties β€’ Cities β€’ School districts β€’ Public policy Retrieved from " https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Courtney_Waters&oldid=11241564 " Categories : 2020 United States school district candidates 2020 challenger 2020 general election (winner) 2022 United States school district candidates 2022 general election (winner) 2022 incumbent 2025 challenger 2025 general election (winner) 2025 primary (winner) 2026 general election 2026 incumbent 2026 primary (winner) Charleston County School District school board candidate, 2020 Charleston County School District school board candidate, 2022 Current member, South Carolina House of Representatives Current state legislative member”
Needs more evidenceLow confidenceadapter

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Abortion and reproductive rights; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Issue: Abortion and reproductive rights

Civil libertiesHealthcare access
β€œDemocratic party fallback supports Abortion and reproductive rights.”
Democratic party-platform fallback signalDemocratic party-platform fallback β€’ Lowest-tier party-line fallback used only when candidate-specific evidence is missing or thin. Candidate-specific direct evidence overrides this signal. β€’ fetched 2026-07-09Unlinked source URL: party-platform:democratic:fallback
Needs more evidenceLow confidenceadapter

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Gun safety background checks and red flag laws; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Issue: Gun safety background checks and red flag laws

Public safety
β€œDemocratic party fallback supports Gun safety background checks and red flag laws.”
Democratic party-platform fallback signalDemocratic party-platform fallback β€’ Lowest-tier party-line fallback used only when candidate-specific evidence is missing or thin. Candidate-specific direct evidence overrides this signal. β€’ fetched 2026-07-09Unlinked source URL: party-platform:democratic:fallback
Needs more evidenceLow confidenceadapter

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Clean energy climate and environment; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Issue: Clean energy climate and environment

Environmental stewardship
β€œDemocratic party fallback supports Clean energy climate and environment.”
Democratic party-platform fallback signalDemocratic party-platform fallback β€’ Lowest-tier party-line fallback used only when candidate-specific evidence is missing or thin. Candidate-specific direct evidence overrides this signal. β€’ fetched 2026-07-09Unlinked source URL: party-platform:democratic:fallback
Needs more evidenceLow confidenceadapter

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Voting rights democracy and elections; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Issue: Voting rights democracy and elections

Government transparency
β€œDemocratic party fallback supports Voting rights democracy and elections.”
Democratic party-platform fallback signalDemocratic party-platform fallback β€’ Lowest-tier party-line fallback used only when candidate-specific evidence is missing or thin. Candidate-specific direct evidence overrides this signal. β€’ fetched 2026-07-09Unlinked source URL: party-platform:democratic:fallback
Needs more evidenceLow confidenceadapter

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Jobs and worker protections; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Issue: Jobs and worker protections

Economic opportunity
β€œDemocratic party fallback supports Jobs and worker protections.”
Democratic party-platform fallback signalDemocratic party-platform fallback β€’ Lowest-tier party-line fallback used only when candidate-specific evidence is missing or thin. Candidate-specific direct evidence overrides this signal. β€’ fetched 2026-07-09Unlinked source URL: party-platform:democratic:fallback
Needs more evidenceLow confidenceadapter

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Healthcare expansion; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Issue: Healthcare expansion

Healthcare access
β€œDemocratic party fallback supports Healthcare expansion.”
Democratic party-platform fallback signalDemocratic party-platform fallback β€’ Lowest-tier party-line fallback used only when candidate-specific evidence is missing or thin. Candidate-specific direct evidence overrides this signal. β€’ fetched 2026-07-09Unlinked source URL: party-platform:democratic:fallback
Needs more evidenceLow confidenceadapter

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Cost of living public intervention; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Issue: Cost of living public intervention

Economic opportunity
β€œDemocratic party fallback supports Cost of living public intervention.”
Democratic party-platform fallback signalDemocratic party-platform fallback β€’ Lowest-tier party-line fallback used only when candidate-specific evidence is missing or thin. Candidate-specific direct evidence overrides this signal. β€’ fetched 2026-07-09Unlinked source URL: party-platform:democratic:fallback
Needs more evidenceLow confidenceadapter

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Public investment and taxes; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Issue: Public investment and taxes

Fair taxation
β€œDemocratic party fallback supports Public investment and taxes.”
Democratic party-platform fallback signalDemocratic party-platform fallback β€’ Lowest-tier party-line fallback used only when candidate-specific evidence is missing or thin. Candidate-specific direct evidence overrides this signal. β€’ fetched 2026-07-09Unlinked source URL: party-platform:democratic:fallback
Needs more evidenceLow confidenceadapter

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Public education funding; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Issue: Public education funding

Education quality
β€œDemocratic party fallback supports Public education funding.”
Democratic party-platform fallback signalDemocratic party-platform fallback β€’ Lowest-tier party-line fallback used only when candidate-specific evidence is missing or thin. Candidate-specific direct evidence overrides this signal. β€’ fetched 2026-07-09Unlinked source URL: party-platform:democratic:fallback
Needs more evidenceLow confidenceadapter

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Criminal justice reform and public safety accountability; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Issue: Criminal justice reform and public safety accountability

Public safetyCivil liberties
β€œDemocratic party fallback supports Criminal justice reform and public safety accountability.”
Democratic party-platform fallback signalDemocratic party-platform fallback β€’ Lowest-tier party-line fallback used only when candidate-specific evidence is missing or thin. Candidate-specific direct evidence overrides this signal. β€’ fetched 2026-07-09Unlinked source URL: party-platform:democratic:fallback
Needs more evidenceLow confidenceadapter

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Pathway citizenship legal immigration; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Issue: Pathway citizenship legal immigration

Civil liberties
β€œDemocratic party fallback supports Pathway citizenship legal immigration.”
Democratic party-platform fallback signalDemocratic party-platform fallback β€’ Lowest-tier party-line fallback used only when candidate-specific evidence is missing or thin. Candidate-specific direct evidence overrides this signal. β€’ fetched 2026-07-09Unlinked source URL: party-platform:democratic:fallback
Needs more evidenceLow confidenceadapter

Courtney Waters's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Civil liberties and privacy protections; this is not candidate-specific evidence.

Issue: Civil liberties and privacy protections

Civil liberties
β€œDemocratic party fallback supports Civil liberties and privacy protections.”
Democratic party-platform fallback signalDemocratic party-platform fallback β€’ Lowest-tier party-line fallback used only when candidate-specific evidence is missing or thin. Candidate-specific direct evidence overrides this signal. β€’ fetched 2026-07-09Unlinked source URL: party-platform:democratic:fallback
Needs more evidenceLow confidenceadapter

Courtney Waters has lower-tier biography/profile context related to Environment and energy; treat this as an inferred priority, not an explicit policy stance.

Issue: Environment and energy

Candidate biography/context signal
β€œCourtney Waters is listed by SCVotes as an active Democratic candidate for State House of Representatives, District 113. SCVotes associates this contest with: CHARLESTON. Verify the voter-specific sample ballot in MySCVotes before treating this as a final personal ballot. South Carolina House member; nonprofit organization director; former teacher Official SCVotes candidate tracking row Filed party label: Democratic Contest: State House of Representatives, District 113”
Needs more evidenceLow confidenceadapter

Courtney Waters has lower-tier biography/profile context related to Education; treat this as an inferred priority, not an explicit policy stance.

Issue: Education

Candidate biography/context signal
β€œCourtney Waters is listed by SCVotes as an active Democratic candidate for State House of Representatives, District 113. SCVotes associates this contest with: CHARLESTON. Verify the voter-specific sample ballot in MySCVotes before treating this as a final personal ballot. South Carolina House member; nonprofit organization director; former teacher Official SCVotes candidate tracking row Filed party label: Democratic Contest: State House of Representatives, District 113”
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Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Environment and energy: Conservation Voters of South Carolina β€” Legislators are scored on their votes on bills related to environmental and conservation issues.

Issue: Environment and energy

Environmental stewardshipInfrastructure reliability
β€œConservation Voters of South Carolina β€” Legislators are scored on their votes on bills related to environmental and conservation issues.”
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Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Infrastructure: Candidate % Votes ✔ Courtney Waters (D)   98.0   389   Other/Write-in votes   2.0   8 There were no incumbents in this race.

Issue: Infrastructure

Infrastructure reliability
β€œCandidate % Votes ✔ Courtney Waters (D)   98.0   389   Other/Write-in votes   2.0   8 There were no incumbents in this race.”
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Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Jobs and economy: Americans for Prosperity - South Carolina β€” Legislators are scored on their votes on bills related to economic issues.

Issue: Jobs and economy

Economic opportunitySmall business support
β€œAmericans for Prosperity - South Carolina β€” Legislators are scored on their votes on bills related to economic issues.”
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Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Campaign finance: Campaign finance summary Campaign finance information for this candidate is not yet available from OpenSecrets .

Issue: Campaign finance

Government transparencyAnti-corruption
β€œCampaign finance summary Campaign finance information for this candidate is not yet available from OpenSecrets .”
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Courtney Waters's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Education: Endorsements Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Waters in this election. 2022 See also:  Charleston County School District, South Carolina, elections (2022) General election General election for Charleston County School District school board, District

Issue: Education

Education quality
β€œEndorsements Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Waters in this election. 2022 See also:  Charleston County School District, South Carolina, elections (2022) General election General election for Charleston County School District school board, District 4 Incumbent Courtney Waters defeated Kevin Hollinshead in the general election for Charleston County School District school board, District 4 on November 8, 2022.”
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Courtney Waters appears in the official SCVotes candidate listing for South Carolina House of Representatives β€” SC House District 113.

Issue: Ballot access

Government transparency
β€œSCVotes candidate listing includes active candidate filings by office, associated counties, party, filing location, and candidate status.”