James Teeple Explained

State House:	South Carolina
District:	116th
Predecessor:	Matt Leber
Party:	Republican
Termstart2:	November 11th, 2024

James Teeple is an American politician and member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 116th District.

Political career

South Carolina State House of Representatives

In September 2023, Republican incumbent Matt Leber announced his candidacy for South Carolina State Senate District 41.^[1] Teeple announced his run for the seat held by the incumbent shortly afterward.

Endorsements

Teeple endorsements included:

• Americans for Prosperity
• National Rifle Association
• South Carolina Citizens for Life
• South Carolina Professional Firefighters
• Alan Wilson, Attorney General of South Carolina
• Medal of Honor Recipient Major General James Livingston
• Lt. General Colby Broadwater
• Actor Kirk Cameron^{[2] [3]}

Teeple defeated Democratic nominee Charlie Murray, brother of Mayor Chardale Murray, in the general election on November 5, 2024.^{[4] [5] [6] [7]}

External links

• James Teeple campaign website
• Representative James Teeple

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2023-09-17 . Charleston Republican state senator gets challenger from GOP right flank over abortion ban . 2024-03-07 . Post and Courier . en.
2. Web site: dstancavage . 2024-11-06 . AFP-South Carolina Congratulates Slate of Endorsed State Legislative Candidates on Election Night Victory . 2024-11-09 . Americans for Prosperity . en-US.
3. Web site: Endorsements . 2024-11-16 . JamesTforSC.com . en.
4. Web site: O'Toole . Jack . 2024-11-06 . S.C. stays ruby red with GOP wins in Statehouse, congressional battles . 2024-11-09 . Charleston City Paper . en-US.
5. Web site: James Teeple . 2024-11-09 . Ballotpedia . en.
6. Web site: SC House, District 116 (2024 Voter Guide) . 2024-11-09 . SC Daily Gazette . en-US.
7. Web site: Election Night Reporting . 2024-11-09 . www.enr-scvotes.org . en.