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Annie McDaniel

DState Representative · District 41

On the ballot Nov 3, 2026: South Carolina House District 41

Biography

Annie McDaniel is a Democratic state representative from South Carolina House District 41 who has served since November 2018 and is seeking re-election on November 3, 2026.[1][2] She is an accountant and a former Fairfield County school board member.[1]

Annie McDaniel was born in Winnsboro, South Carolina, and her career experience includes working as an accountant.[1] She earned a bachelor's degree from the University of South Carolina in 1982 and a graduate degree from the university in 1991.[1] In a 2024 Ballotpedia survey, she said she served on the Fairfield County School District Board of Trustees from 2000 to 2018.[1]

McDaniel assumed office on November 12, 2018, succeeding MaryGail Douglas.[1] In the survey she said that when elected in 2018 she was the first African American woman, and the first African American since Reconstruction, to hold the District 41 seat.[1] For 2025-2026 she was assigned to the Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee.[1] She named social justice and health care as the policy areas she is most passionate about.[1] The Democratic primary for the 2026 election was canceled.[1]

  1. 1.Annie McDaniel · Ballotpedia Reference
  2. 2.South Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference

Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.

South Carolina House District 41

Annie McDaniel is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for South Carolina House District 41 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.

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Votes by issue

Their recorded votes on bills that divided the chamber (unanimous votes left out), grouped by topic. A bill can sit under more than one topic. "With" and "against" compare each vote with how most Democrats voted. How topics are assigned

Where they stood out

Voted against most of their party on 7 of 288 party-divided votes on file.

Most often on: Rights & public safety (4), Jobs & cost of living (3), Health & care (2)

  • Helping Alleviate Lawful Obstruction (HALO) Act

    Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 11–16, Republicans 84–2

    Mar 4, 2026Official record ↗

  • Judicial Selection Reform

    Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 4–25, Republicans 82–0

    Feb 11, 2026Official record ↗

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

    Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 1–30, Republicans 69–3

    Mar 26, 2025Official record ↗

  • Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026

    What it does: On the version voted May 28, 2025: Sets South Carolina's state budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, appropriating money and providing revenue for the ordinary expenses of state government and setting rul…

    Voted no · most Democrats voted yes · Democrats 14–10, Republicans 1–80

    Mar 11, 2025Official record ↗

  • Redistricting, Congressional Districts

    What it does: On the version voted May 20, 2026: Replaces the congressional district map with new boundaries for the seven U.S. House districts (by county, voting district and census block), repeals the current district statute, an…

    Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 1–30, Republicans 67–7

    May 19, 2026Official record ↗

How this is counted

Their votes on the most contested roll calls

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Substantive votes concern legislation or nominations; procedural votes concern how the chamber considers them. A Yes vote applies to the motion shown, which may not be final passage.

H 3305 · SC HOUSE

Supplemental Appropriations

YesVOTED

Motion: Invoke the Previous Question (Cloture)

Passed 94–18·Procedural·Aug 25, 2026Roll call ↗
H 3305 · SC HOUSE

Supplemental Appropriations

YesVOTED

Motion: Table Amendment 1A Amendment number 1A

Passed 95–17·Procedural·Aug 25, 2026Roll call ↗
H 3305 · SC HOUSE

Supplemental Appropriations

NoVOTED

Motion: Table Amendment 2A Amendment number 2A

Passed 78–21·Procedural·Aug 25, 2026Roll call ↗
H 3305 · SC HOUSE

Supplemental Appropriations

NoVOTED

Motion: Table Motion to Waive Rule 4.8

Failed 15–96·Procedural·Aug 25, 2026Roll call ↗
H 3305 · SC HOUSE

Supplemental Appropriations

YesVOTED

Motion: Waive Rule 4.8

Passed 95–15·Substantive·Aug 25, 2026Roll call ↗
H 3305 · SC HOUSE

Supplemental Appropriations

YesVOTED

Motion: Concur in Senate Amendments

Passed 96–15·Substantive·Aug 25, 2026Roll call ↗
H 5126 · SC HOUSE

Budget

YesVOTED

Motion: Proviso to 117.220

Appropriates money and provides revenues for the ordinary expenses of state government for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, regulates how those funds are spent, and sets other provisions for operating state government that year.

AI summary — read the bill text ↗
Passed 105–10·Substantive·Aug 11, 2026Roll call ↗
H 5126 · SC HOUSE

Budget

YesVOTED

Motion: Adopt Conference Report

Appropriates money and provides revenues for the ordinary expenses of state government for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, regulates how those funds are spent, and sets other provisions for operating state government that year.

AI summary — read the bill text ↗
Passed 100–17·Substantive·Aug 11, 2026Roll call ↗
H 4042 · SC HOUSE

Ivermectin

YesVOTED

Motion: Table Motion to Reconsider

On the version voted Jun 25, 2026: Allows adults 18 and older to buy FDA-approved human-use ivermectin over the counter at pharmacies without a prescription, kept behind the counter, with Board of Pharmacy screening and information rules and dispensing bans when contraindications exist.

AI summary — read the bill text ↗
Failed 43–51·Procedural·Aug 11, 2026Roll call ↗
H 3558 · SC HOUSE

Commissioners to Article V Convention

Not votingNO VOTE

Motion: Override Veto by the Governor

On the version voted Mar 5, 2025: Sets rules for commissioners who represent South Carolina at an Article V convention: the General Assembly names them in joint session, they must meet residency and other qualifications and take an oath, follow written instructions, and may be recalled.

AI summary — read the bill text ↗
Passed 74–27·Substantive·Jun 25, 2026Roll call ↗

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