South Carolina Senate · District 27

Allen Blackmon

Republican

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Votes with the Senate President 81% On 128 contested votes where both voted · 96% on all votes Votes with own party 88% Partisan rank: 18 of 46 in the Senate Didn't vote at roll call 10% 91 of 910 roll calls · 88 of them excused

Bills passed 1 8 sponsored · 1 became law · Rank 23 of 46 in the Senate (tied with 8 others) Bills that became law 1 of 1 passed · 0 vetoed

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Every current senator, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.

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Allen Blackmon's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work

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More conservative than 53% of the South Carolina Senate.

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22nd most conservative of 46

The scores

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Votes with the Senate President

81%

Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is Allen Blackmon.

On 128 contested votes where both voted96% on all 819 votes where both voted

Votes with own party

88%

Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is Allen Blackmon.

On 74 party-line votesPartisan rank: 18 of 46 in the Senate17 senators vote with their party more often

Bills

The bills Allen Blackmon sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.

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Bills: Allen Blackmon
	Bills
Sponsored	8
Passed both chambers	1
Became law	1
Vetoed by the Governor	0

Rank by bills passed: Rank 23 of 46 in the Senate (tied with 8 others) · 19 of 34 Republicans (tied with 5 others)

A bill's sponsor is its prime sponsor, the first name on it; co-sponsors aren't counted.

Bills that passed both chambers

Bills that passed both chambers: Allen Blackmon
Bill	Result	Final action
S 150 Rental Kart Age Act	Became law	May 27, 2026

Budget projects

The South Carolina pages don't credit legislators with budget items.

Contested votes where they split

24 against the Senate President; 16 against most of their party.

Contested votes where they split: Allen Blackmon
Date	Bill and motion	Their vote	Senate President	Most of their party
May 14, 2026	H 3021: Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act Concurrence in House Amendments	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 13, 2026	H 5538: Guarantee Banking Act Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 13, 2026	S 222: Utility terrain vehicle Concurrence in House Amendments	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
May 13, 2026	S 222: Utility terrain vehicle Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 13, 2026	S 222: Utility terrain vehicle Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 12, 2026	S 883: Sine Die 2026 Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 7, 2026	H 4163: South Carolina High School Athletic Association Third Reading	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	H 4163: South Carolina High School Athletic Association Second Reading	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 5, 2026	S 1001: Retail Alcoholic Beverage Caterer License Second Reading	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 5, 2026	S 355: Micro-distillery tastings Second Reading	Nay	Nay	Yea (split)
April 29, 2026	H 3924: Hemp-derived ingestible Concurrence in House Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 28, 2026	S 933: Legislative compensation Second Reading	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
April 23, 2026	H 5126: Budget Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 23, 2026	H 5126: Budget Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 23, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 23, 2026	H 5126: Budget Budget Section	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 22, 2026	H 5126: Budget Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 21, 2026	H 5126: Budget Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
April 16, 2026	S 222: Utility terrain vehicle Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
March 4, 2026	H 3858: Taxation on boats Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 3, 2026	S 26: Watercraft Liability Insurance Second Reading	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Jan. 20, 2026	S 256: Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy Programs (C-PACE) Second Reading	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 7, 2025	H 3309: Electrical Utilities Concurrence in House Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 23, 2025	H 4025: Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026 Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
April 3, 2025	S 12: Santee Cooper Joint Project Authorization Second Reading	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 1, 2025	H 3309: Electrical Utilities Motion to Table / Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)

Every roll call

How Allen Blackmon voted on each of the 910 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.

Every roll call: Allen Blackmon
Date	Vote	Their vote	Most of their party	Senate President	Yeas–nays
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.

Contact, committees and caucuses

Contact

Official page: www.scstatehouse.gov
Email: allenblackmon@scsenate.gov
Capitol office: Room 510, Gressette Building P.O. Box 142, Columbia, SC 29201
803-212-6172

Committees

Banking and Insurance
Fish, Game and Forestry
Judiciary
Rules
Transportation

Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the South Carolina General Assembly, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 15, 2026.

Source: the South Carolina General Assembly's roll-call records, Dec. 3, 2024 to Aug. 25, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections