John R King

Democrat · Candidate for South Carolina State House District 49 · Incumbent · November 3, 2026

Where they stand

Moderately left, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). From their roll-call votes in the South Carolina House, 2009–2022.

Source: data · how scores are linked to one scale.

Donor-based DIME score: moderately left.

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What party is John R King?
John R King is running as a Democrat.
Is John R King the incumbent?
Yes. John R King currently holds this office.
Is John R King liberal or conservative?
On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, John R King is moderately left, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
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