G. Murrell Smith Jr.

Criminal Justice / Public Safety

I will always stand with law enforcement and first responders who put their lives on the line to protect us. Learn more

Defense / Veterans

I will always stand with the men and women who serve, as well as their families, by protecting Shaw’s mission, strengthening resources for veterans, and ensuring our military community has the support it deserves. Learn more

Economy

I’ll fight in Columbia to ensure our farmers have the tools they need to thrive, preserving jobs, traditions, and a prosperous future for our rural communities. Learn more

I’m committed to keeping Sumter competitive with responsible budgeting and taxpayer-friendly policies. My work in Columbia will draw new industries, empower small businesses, and ensure every family in our community enjoys the opportunities of a stronger economy. Learn more

Education

I’ll continue fighting in Columbia to direct state resources toward our schools, ensuring Sumter’s next generation is equipped to lead with strong academics and practical skills. Learn more

I’ll continue to fight for higher education and technical schools that prepare our citizens for careers tied to our growing economy and to Shaw Air Force Base, while keeping parents in the driver’s seat of their children’s education. Learn more

Environment / Energy

My commitment is to responsibly direct state resources to Sumter’s most pressing needs—whether it’s upgrading roads to support local industries or addressing flooding that threatens our community. I’ve fought for projects like the Miller to Morgan Avenue Stormwater Improvements to protect our neighborhoods and keep traffic moving. Learn more

Guns

By safeguarding the Second Amendment with unwavering resolve. Learn more

I’ll continue to safeguard our Second Amendment rights. Learn more

Healthcare

I’ll keep fighting in Columbia to support our hospitals, veterans’ services, and working families, so Sumter’s healthcare system meets the needs of every resident. Learn more

Infrastructure / Transportation

I’ve championed investments in infrastructure, like the Miller to Morgan Avenue stormwater project, to reduce flooding, repair roads, and support our military community at Shaw. Learn more

Taxes / Budget

By prioritizing lower taxes and common-sense policies, I’ll ensure more money stays in your pocket, helping Sumter families thrive and our businesses grow. Learn more

I’m committed to keeping Sumter competitive with lower taxes and responsible budgeting that puts taxpayers first. My work in Columbia will ensure our community draws new businesses and creates opportunities, so every family in District 67 can prosper. Learn more

I’ll continue advocating for efficient, taxpayer-funded investments that help Sumter not just grow, but lead the way for South Carolina. Learn more

I’m committed to keeping Sumter competitive with responsible budgeting and taxpayer-friendly policies. Learn more

I’ll keep working to ease the burden of inflation with responsible budgeting and pro-business policies that grow our economy, empower farmers, and keep more money in taxpayers’ pockets. Learn more

I’m committed to keeping Sumter’s agricultural heritage strong by cutting burdensome regulations, expanding opportunities for South Carolina-grown products, and using taxpayer dollars wisely. Learn more

By cutting red tape, lowering taxes, and directing resources to Sumter’s most pressing needs, we’ve attracted industries like Continental Tire and eVAC Magnetics, supported small businesses, and created new job opportunities. Learn more