Civic Compass candidate profile Candidate: Henry D Jones Race: South Carolina House of Representatives — SC House District 14 Party: United Citizens Data source: Database-backed profile Election slug: sc-candidate-profile-enrichment Open online: https://www.ballotvibe.com/candidates/henry-d-jones-united-citizens?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment Compare this race: https://www.ballotvibe.com/races/sc-2026-south-carolina-house-of-representatives-sc-house-district-14?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment Open ballot plan: https://www.ballotvibe.com/plan?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment#plan-sc-2026-south-carolina-house-of-representatives-sc-house-district-14 Flag candidate evidence: https://www.ballotvibe.com/trust?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment&claimReference=Henry+D+Jones+%E2%80%94+South+Carolina+House+of+Representatives+%E2%80%94+SC+House+District+14#corrections Exported: 2026-11-08T10:43:01.887Z Summary Henry D Jones candidate profile assembled from imported source documents and evidence claims. Biography Age: Not sourced yet Career: Not sourced yet Evidence coverage Claims loaded: 23 Source-backed claims: 23 Issue position coverage: 75% Position confidence: high Unknown issue axes: 3 Top issue positions 1. Healthcare — support (high confidence) Evidence: 3 items across 3 sources Evidence tier: 1 — Direct candidate voting-record evidence Summary: Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Healthcare: 25. HEALTH CARE PLANNING AND OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE, TO STUDY SCHOOL NURSE: PROGRAMS AND THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED PROCESS AUTHORITY Act 644, Part II, Sec. 29, 1978; Act 199, Sec. 3, Sub-sec. 3J, 1979; Act 415, 1980; Act 517, Part I, Sec. 3, Sub-sec 3J, Proviso; Sec. 189; Sec. 37, Proviso, 1980; Act 178, 2. Cost of living / housing — support (high confidence) Evidence: 4 items across 4 sources Evidence tier: 1 — Direct candidate voting-record evidence Summary: Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Taxes and spending: 439 ( Word version) -- Senators Peeler, Turner, Davis, Bennett, Verdin, Alexander, Grooms, Kimbrell, Johnson, Jackson, Sutton, Cromer, Climer, Adams, Zell and Young: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-37-220, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO IN 3. Taxes and spending — oppose (high confidence) Evidence: 6 items across 4 sources Evidence tier: 1 — Direct candidate voting-record evidence Summary: Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Taxes and spending: 439 ( Word version) -- Senators Peeler, Turner, Davis, Bennett, Verdin, Alexander, Grooms, Kimbrell, Johnson, Jackson, Sutton, Cromer, Climer, Adams, Zell and Young: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-37-220, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO IN 4. Jobs and economy — support (high confidence) Evidence: 4 items across 4 sources Evidence tier: 1 — Direct candidate voting-record evidence Summary: Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Taxes and spending: 439 ( Word version) -- Senators Peeler, Turner, Davis, Bennett, Verdin, Alexander, Grooms, Kimbrell, Johnson, Jackson, Sutton, Cromer, Climer, Adams, Zell and Young: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-37-220, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO IN 5. Education — support (high confidence) Evidence: 5 items across 5 sources Evidence tier: 1 — Direct candidate voting-record evidence Summary: Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Education: Maggie Wallace Glover (D)-Director, Student Support Services 6. Public safety / crime — oppose (high confidence) Evidence: 3 items across 3 sources Evidence tier: 1 — Direct candidate voting-record evidence Summary: Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Public safety: 751 ( Word version)) -- Senators Sutton, Ott, Zell, Garrett and Walker: AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 25 TO CHAPTER 53, TITLE 44 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF NITROUS OXIDE OR NITROUS OXIDE PRODUCTS IN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, WITH EXCEPTIONS; TO AUTHORIZE T 7. Immigration — oppose (medium confidence) Evidence: 2 items across 2 sources Evidence tier: 1 — Direct candidate voting-record evidence Summary: Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Immigration: Morgan: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 8-29-10, RELATING TO THE REQUIRED VERIFICATION OF WHETHER CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS ARE LAWFULLY PRESENT IN THE UNITED STATES WHEN APPLYING FOR PUBLIC BENEFITS, SO AS TO REQUIRE STATE AGENCIES AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS TO REFER A 8. Civil liberties and privacy — mixed (high confidence) Evidence: 3 items across 3 sources Evidence tier: 1 — Direct candidate voting-record evidence Summary: Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Civil liberties and privacy: In 1895, Robert Smalls was one of only five African Americans who was part of the SC Constitutional Convention that met in this State House, and he fought hard against the supermajority "Tillmanite" delegates led by Pitchfork Ben Tillman, to prevent the regressive dismantling of the Campaign promises and policy plans 1. Civil liberties and privacy Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Civil liberties and privacy: Additionally, if the prohibition and enforcement of hemp-cannabinoid product distribution and sales to individuals under the age of twenty-one is for any reason held to be unconstitutional or invalid, the General Assembly hereby declares that it would have passed this act with a proh Quote: “Additionally, if the prohibition and enforcement of hemp-cannabinoid product distribution and sales to individuals under the age of twenty-one is for any reason held to be unconstitutional or invalid, the General Assembly hereby declares that it would have passed this act with a prohibition and enforcement of hemp-cannabinoid product distribution and sales to individuals under the age of eighteen.” Source: House Journal for 6/25/2026 - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sessphp/houjour.htm 2. Election integrity Henry D Jones's ballotpedia.org questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Election integrity: In-person: Oct. 14, 2024 By mail: Postmarked by Oct. 14, 2024 Online: Oct. 14, 2024 Was absentee/mail-in voting available to all voters? Quote: “In-person: Oct. 14, 2024 By mail: Postmarked by Oct. 14, 2024 Online: Oct. 14, 2024 Was absentee/mail-in voting available to all voters?” Source: United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 2024 - Ballotpedia — https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_South_Carolina,_2024 3. Education Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Education: Maggie Wallace Glover (D)-Director, Student Support Services Quote: “Maggie Wallace Glover (D)-Director, Student Support Services” Source: 1994 Permanent House Journal Facts Index - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess110_1993-1994/hj94/etcndx.htm 4. Healthcare Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Healthcare: 25. HEALTH CARE PLANNING AND OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE, TO STUDY SCHOOL NURSE: PROGRAMS AND THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED PROCESS AUTHORITY Act 644, Part II, Sec. 29, 1978; Act 199, Sec. 3, Sub-sec. 3J, 1979; Act 415, 1980; Act 517, Part I, Sec. 3, Sub-sec 3J, Proviso; Sec. 189; Sec. 37, Proviso, 1980; Act 178, Quote: “25. HEALTH CARE PLANNING AND OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE, TO STUDY SCHOOL NURSE: PROGRAMS AND THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED PROCESS AUTHORITY Act 644, Part II, Sec. 29, 1978; Act 199, Sec. 3, Sub-sec. 3J, 1979; Act 415, 1980; Act 517, Part I, Sec. 3, Sub-sec 3J, Proviso; Sec. 189; Sec. 37, Proviso, 1980; Act 178, Part I, Sec. 3, Sub-sec. 3J, Proviso, Sec. 151, 1981; Act 466, Part I, Sec. 3, Proviso, 1982; Act 151, Part I, Sec. 3, 1983; Act 512, Part I, Sec. 3K4, 1984; Act 201, Part I, Sec. 3K4, Part II, Sec. 19, 1985; Act 540, Part I, Sec. 3K4, Sec. 174, 1986; Act 170, Part I, Sec. 3K4, 1987; Act 658, Part I, Sec. 3K4, 1988; Act 189, Part I, Sec. 3J4, 1989; Act 612, Part I, Sec. 3J4, 1990; Act 171, Part I, Sec. 3J4, 1991; Act 501, Part I, Sec. 3J4, 1992; Act 164,” Source: 1994 Permanent House Journal Facts Index - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess110_1993-1994/hj94/etcndx.htm 5. Taxes and spending Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Taxes and spending: 439 ( Word version) -- Senators Peeler, Turner, Davis, Bennett, Verdin, Alexander, Grooms, Kimbrell, Johnson, Jackson, Sutton, Cromer, Climer, Adams, Zell and Young: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-37-220, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO IN Quote: “439 ( Word version) -- Senators Peeler, Turner, Davis, Bennett, Verdin, Alexander, Grooms, Kimbrell, Johnson, Jackson, Sutton, Cromer, Climer, Adams, Zell and Young: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-37-220, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM REIMBURSEMENT AMOUNT FOR THE EXEMPTION ON CERTAIN MANUFACTURING PROPERTY.” Source: House Journal for 4/28/2026 - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/hj26/20260428.htm 6. Education Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Education: Mitchell and Lastinger: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "EDUCATOR SAFETY AND CLASSROOM AUTHORITY ACT OF 2026" BY ADDING ARTICLE 6 TO CHAPTER 63, TITLE 59, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR EDUCATOR SAFETY AND CLASSROOM AUTHORITY, TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, TO ESTABLISH THE AUTHORITY Quote: “Mitchell and Lastinger: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "EDUCATOR SAFETY AND CLASSROOM AUTHORITY ACT OF 2026" BY ADDING ARTICLE 6 TO CHAPTER 63, TITLE 59, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR EDUCATOR SAFETY AND CLASSROOM AUTHORITY, TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, TO ESTABLISH THE AUTHORITY OF EDUCATORS IN CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT AND STUDENT DISCIPLINE, TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR STUDENT REFERRAL, REMOVAL, AND ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSE, TO PROVIDE PROTECTIONS FOR EDUCATORS, ADMINISTRATORS, AND STAFF, TO REQUIRE CERTAIN ACTIONS BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR IMPLEMENTATION BY SCHOOL DISTRICTS.” Source: House Journal for 4/28/2026 - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/hj26/20260428.htm 7. Education Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Education: She also shared her musical gifts by teaching piano lessons to many students throughout the Lower Richland community. Quote: “She also shared her musical gifts by teaching piano lessons to many students throughout the Lower Richland community.” Source: House Journal for 5/15/2026 - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/hj26/20260515.htm 8. Taxes and spending Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Taxes and spending: X, Section 8, the absence of a General Appropriations Act for the upcoming fiscal year is a matter that requires the immediate attention of, and action by, the General Assembly prior to its next regular session; and Quote: “X, Section 8, the absence of a General Appropriations Act for the upcoming fiscal year is a matter that requires the immediate attention of, and action by, the General Assembly prior to its next regular session; and” Source: House Journal for 5/15/2026 - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/hj26/20260515.htm 9. Public safety Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Public safety: 751 ( Word version)) -- Senators Sutton, Ott, Zell, Garrett and Walker: AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 25 TO CHAPTER 53, TITLE 44 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF NITROUS OXIDE OR NITROUS OXIDE PRODUCTS IN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, WITH EXCEPTIONS; TO AUTHORIZE T Quote: “751 ( Word version)) -- Senators Sutton, Ott, Zell, Garrett and Walker: AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 25 TO CHAPTER 53, TITLE 44 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF NITROUS OXIDE OR NITROUS OXIDE PRODUCTS IN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, WITH EXCEPTIONS; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS IN CONSULTATION WITH THE STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION; TO CREATE CRIMINAL PENALTIES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.” Source: House Journal for 5/15/2026 - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/hj26/20260515.htm 10. Cost of living Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Cost of living: 823 ( Word version)) -- Senators Reichenbach, Hutto, Devine and Walker: AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTIONS 63-7-2630 AND 63-9-765 SO AS TO REQUIRE FAMILY COURTS TO CONSIDER THE APPROPRIATENESS OF NO CONTACT ORDERS OR SUPERVISED CONTACT ORDERS WHEN TERMINATING PAREN Quote: “823 ( Word version)) -- Senators Reichenbach, Hutto, Devine and Walker: AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTIONS 63-7-2630 AND 63-9-765 SO AS TO REQUIRE FAMILY COURTS TO CONSIDER THE APPROPRIATENESS OF NO CONTACT ORDERS OR SUPERVISED CONTACT ORDERS WHEN TERMINATING PARENTAL RIGHTS OR FINALIZING ADOPTIONS; TO AUTHORIZE THESE ORDERS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.” Source: House Journal for 5/15/2026 - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/hj26/20260515.htm Source-backed claims 1. Civil liberties and privacy — promised Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Civil liberties and privacy: Additionally, if the prohibition and enforcement of hemp-cannabinoid product distribution and sales to individuals under the age of twenty-one is for any reason held to be unconstitutional or invalid, the General Assembly hereby declares that it would have passed this act with a proh Quote: “Additionally, if the prohibition and enforcement of hemp-cannabinoid product distribution and sales to individuals under the age of twenty-one is for any reason held to be unconstitutional or invalid, the General Assembly hereby declares that it would have passed this act with a prohibition and enforcement of hemp-cannabinoid product distribution and sales to individuals under the age of eighteen.” Source: House Journal for 6/25/2026 - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sessphp/houjour.htm 2. Election integrity — supports Henry D Jones's ballotpedia.org questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Election integrity: In-person: Oct. 14, 2024 By mail: Postmarked by Oct. 14, 2024 Online: Oct. 14, 2024 Was absentee/mail-in voting available to all voters? Quote: “In-person: Oct. 14, 2024 By mail: Postmarked by Oct. 14, 2024 Online: Oct. 14, 2024 Was absentee/mail-in voting available to all voters?” Source: United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 2024 - Ballotpedia — https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_South_Carolina,_2024 3. Education — supports Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Education: Maggie Wallace Glover (D)-Director, Student Support Services Quote: “Maggie Wallace Glover (D)-Director, Student Support Services” Source: 1994 Permanent House Journal Facts Index - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess110_1993-1994/hj94/etcndx.htm 4. Healthcare — supports Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Healthcare: 25. HEALTH CARE PLANNING AND OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE, TO STUDY SCHOOL NURSE: PROGRAMS AND THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED PROCESS AUTHORITY Act 644, Part II, Sec. 29, 1978; Act 199, Sec. 3, Sub-sec. 3J, 1979; Act 415, 1980; Act 517, Part I, Sec. 3, Sub-sec 3J, Proviso; Sec. 189; Sec. 37, Proviso, 1980; Act 178, Quote: “25. HEALTH CARE PLANNING AND OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE, TO STUDY SCHOOL NURSE: PROGRAMS AND THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED PROCESS AUTHORITY Act 644, Part II, Sec. 29, 1978; Act 199, Sec. 3, Sub-sec. 3J, 1979; Act 415, 1980; Act 517, Part I, Sec. 3, Sub-sec 3J, Proviso; Sec. 189; Sec. 37, Proviso, 1980; Act 178, Part I, Sec. 3, Sub-sec. 3J, Proviso, Sec. 151, 1981; Act 466, Part I, Sec. 3, Proviso, 1982; Act 151, Part I, Sec. 3, 1983; Act 512, Part I, Sec. 3K4, 1984; Act 201, Part I, Sec. 3K4, Part II, Sec. 19, 1985; Act 540, Part I, Sec. 3K4, Sec. 174, 1986; Act 170, Part I, Sec. 3K4, 1987; Act 658, Part I, Sec. 3K4, 1988; Act 189, Part I, Sec. 3J4, 1989; Act 612, Part I, Sec. 3J4, 1990; Act 171, Part I, Sec. 3J4, 1991; Act 501, Part I, Sec. 3J4, 1992; Act 164,” Source: 1994 Permanent House Journal Facts Index - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess110_1993-1994/hj94/etcndx.htm 5. Taxes and spending — supports Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Taxes and spending: 439 ( Word version) -- Senators Peeler, Turner, Davis, Bennett, Verdin, Alexander, Grooms, Kimbrell, Johnson, Jackson, Sutton, Cromer, Climer, Adams, Zell and Young: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-37-220, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO IN Quote: “439 ( Word version) -- Senators Peeler, Turner, Davis, Bennett, Verdin, Alexander, Grooms, Kimbrell, Johnson, Jackson, Sutton, Cromer, Climer, Adams, Zell and Young: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-37-220, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM REIMBURSEMENT AMOUNT FOR THE EXEMPTION ON CERTAIN MANUFACTURING PROPERTY.” Source: House Journal for 4/28/2026 - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/hj26/20260428.htm 6. Education — supports Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Education: Mitchell and Lastinger: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "EDUCATOR SAFETY AND CLASSROOM AUTHORITY ACT OF 2026" BY ADDING ARTICLE 6 TO CHAPTER 63, TITLE 59, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR EDUCATOR SAFETY AND CLASSROOM AUTHORITY, TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, TO ESTABLISH THE AUTHORITY Quote: “Mitchell and Lastinger: A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "EDUCATOR SAFETY AND CLASSROOM AUTHORITY ACT OF 2026" BY ADDING ARTICLE 6 TO CHAPTER 63, TITLE 59, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR EDUCATOR SAFETY AND CLASSROOM AUTHORITY, TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, TO ESTABLISH THE AUTHORITY OF EDUCATORS IN CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT AND STUDENT DISCIPLINE, TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR STUDENT REFERRAL, REMOVAL, AND ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSE, TO PROVIDE PROTECTIONS FOR EDUCATORS, ADMINISTRATORS, AND STAFF, TO REQUIRE CERTAIN ACTIONS BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR IMPLEMENTATION BY SCHOOL DISTRICTS.” Source: House Journal for 4/28/2026 - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/hj26/20260428.htm 7. Education — supports Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Education: She also shared her musical gifts by teaching piano lessons to many students throughout the Lower Richland community. Quote: “She also shared her musical gifts by teaching piano lessons to many students throughout the Lower Richland community.” Source: House Journal for 5/15/2026 - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/hj26/20260515.htm 8. Taxes and spending — supports Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Taxes and spending: X, Section 8, the absence of a General Appropriations Act for the upcoming fiscal year is a matter that requires the immediate attention of, and action by, the General Assembly prior to its next regular session; and Quote: “X, Section 8, the absence of a General Appropriations Act for the upcoming fiscal year is a matter that requires the immediate attention of, and action by, the General Assembly prior to its next regular session; and” Source: House Journal for 5/15/2026 - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/hj26/20260515.htm 9. Election integrity — promised Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Election integrity: House of Representatives, the place and street address where filings may be made, and the hours an authorized person will be present to receive filings must be published on the State Election Commission's website as soon as practicable following the enactment of this act. Quote: “House of Representatives, the place and street address where filings may be made, and the hours an authorized person will be present to receive filings must be published on the State Election Commission's website as soon as practicable following the enactment of this act.” Source: House Journal for 5/15/2026 - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/hj26/20260515.htm 10. Civil liberties and privacy — opposes Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Civil liberties and privacy: In 1895, Robert Smalls was one of only five African Americans who was part of the SC Constitutional Convention that met in this State House, and he fought hard against the supermajority "Tillmanite" delegates led by Pitchfork Ben Tillman, to prevent the regressive dismantling of the Quote: “In 1895, Robert Smalls was one of only five African Americans who was part of the SC Constitutional Convention that met in this State House, and he fought hard against the supermajority "Tillmanite" delegates led by Pitchfork Ben Tillman, to prevent the regressive dismantling of the previous progressive constitution and the insertion of discriminatory language that would successfully disenfranchise his community for more than a generation.” Source: House Journal for 5/15/2026 - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/hj26/20260515.htm 11. Public safety — supports Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Public safety: 751 ( Word version)) -- Senators Sutton, Ott, Zell, Garrett and Walker: AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 25 TO CHAPTER 53, TITLE 44 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF NITROUS OXIDE OR NITROUS OXIDE PRODUCTS IN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, WITH EXCEPTIONS; TO AUTHORIZE T Quote: “751 ( Word version)) -- Senators Sutton, Ott, Zell, Garrett and Walker: AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 25 TO CHAPTER 53, TITLE 44 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF NITROUS OXIDE OR NITROUS OXIDE PRODUCTS IN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, WITH EXCEPTIONS; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS IN CONSULTATION WITH THE STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION; TO CREATE CRIMINAL PENALTIES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.” Source: House Journal for 5/15/2026 - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/hj26/20260515.htm 12. Cost of living — supports Henry D Jones has a source-backed statement on Cost of living: 823 ( Word version)) -- Senators Reichenbach, Hutto, Devine and Walker: AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTIONS 63-7-2630 AND 63-9-765 SO AS TO REQUIRE FAMILY COURTS TO CONSIDER THE APPROPRIATENESS OF NO CONTACT ORDERS OR SUPERVISED CONTACT ORDERS WHEN TERMINATING PAREN Quote: “823 ( Word version)) -- Senators Reichenbach, Hutto, Devine and Walker: AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTIONS 63-7-2630 AND 63-9-765 SO AS TO REQUIRE FAMILY COURTS TO CONSIDER THE APPROPRIATENESS OF NO CONTACT ORDERS OR SUPERVISED CONTACT ORDERS WHEN TERMINATING PARENTAL RIGHTS OR FINALIZING ADOPTIONS; TO AUTHORIZE THESE ORDERS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.” Source: House Journal for 5/15/2026 - South Carolina Legislature Online — https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/hj26/20260515.htm Use this as a portable research snapshot; verify live sources before making final voting decisions.