2 candidates are tracked for South Carolina House District 48 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brandon Guffey and Rustin Terry. Candidate information follows official York County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Brandon Guffey (Republican), Rustin Terry (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Brandon Guffey is the sitting member, per the House roster. South Carolina primaries require a majority (June 23 runoffs); unopposed nominees still print. The field is the SC Election Commission's Candidate Tracking System active list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Brandon Guffey, is on the ballot.
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Republican Incumbent
Brandon Guffey is an entrepreneur and small business owner representing South Carolina House District 48, per the Legislature's roster. He founded Less Than 3, a nonprofit focused on youth mental health and suicide prevention, and authored Gavin's Law addressing sextortion. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Democratic
Per the campaign site.
Rustin Terry works in the technology sector for a company that helps people improve their credit scores, per his campaign site. He is a father of three children in Clover public schools and lives in the Lake Wylie and North Rock Hill area of York County.
Who is running for South Carolina House District 48 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for South Carolina House District 48 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brandon Guffey and Rustin Terry. Candidate information follows official York County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the South Carolina House District 48 election in South Carolina?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for South Carolina are on the South Carolina election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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