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Steven Long

RState Representative · District 37

On the ballot Nov 3, 2026: South Carolina House District 37

Biography

Steven Long is a Republican state representative from South Carolina House District 37 who has served since November 2016 and is seeking re-election on November 3, 2026.[1][2] He is a real estate broker and serves on the House Ways and Means Committee.[1]

Steven Long graduated from Boiling Springs High School, earned an associate degree from Spartanburg Community College in 2014 and a bachelor's degree from the University of South Carolina Upstate in 2015.[1] His career experience includes working as a real estate broker.[1] In a 2026 Ballotpedia survey, he said he also has prior experience in insurance and in industrial and hazardous-material environmental services, and that he lives in Inman with his wife and three children.[1]

Long assumed office on November 14, 2016, and was assigned to the Ways and Means Committee for 2025-2026.[1] In the survey he said he is also vice-chair of an Economic Development ad hoc committee and serves on a regulations committee.[1] He listed tax relief, road improvements, government efficiency and responsible budgeting, and state action against illegal immigration among his priorities.[1] The Republican primary for the 2026 election was canceled.[1]

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

South Carolina House District 37

Steven Long is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for South Carolina House District 37 as R. 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 Republicans voted. How topics are assigned

Where they stood out

Voted against most of their party on 8 of 313 party-divided votes on file.

Most often on: Health & care (6), Transportation (1)

  • Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Regulation

    What it does: On the version voted Feb 5, 2026: Requires e-cigarette makers to certify their products' federal authorization status to be listed in an Attorney General directory, bans selling unlisted vaping products starting in 20…

    Voted yes · most Republicans voted no · Democrats 21–3, Republicans 24–58

    Jan 21, 2026Official record ↗

  • Commissioners to Article V Convention

    What it does: 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 writte…

    Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 1–25, Republicans 74–4

    Mar 5, 2025Official record ↗

  • Abortion-Inducing Drugs

    What it does: On the version voted Feb 5, 2026: Makes it a felony, punishable by up to five years, to provide a pregnant woman abortion-inducing drugs to cause an abortion, with exceptions for lawful medical care; makes mifepriston…

    Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 0–29, Republicans 62–16

    Feb 4, 2026Official record ↗

  • Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Regulation

    What it does: On the version voted Feb 5, 2026: Requires e-cigarette makers to certify their products' federal authorization status to be listed in an Attorney General directory, bans selling unlisted vaping products starting in 20…

    Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 1–23, Republicans 44–35

    Jan 21, 2026Official record ↗

  • Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Regulation

    What it does: On the version voted Feb 5, 2026: Requires e-cigarette makers to certify their products' federal authorization status to be listed in an Attorney General directory, bans selling unlisted vaping products starting in 20…

    Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 7–17, Republicans 52–27

    Jan 21, 2026Official record ↗

How this is counted

Their votes on the most contested roll calls

The votes in their chamber that came out closest and most divided by party, among those they voted on. How we rank

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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

Not votingNO VOTE

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

NoVOTED

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

YesVOTED

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 ↗

Showing 10 of 664 votes in this collection. Coverage may be incomplete; each entry links to the official record.