South Carolina House · District 88

John Lastinger

Republican

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Votes with the Speaker 67% On 296 contested votes where both voted · 84% on all votes Votes with own party 92% Partisan rank: 93 of 124 in the House (tied with 4 others) Didn't vote at roll call 0.6% 5 of 775 roll calls

Bills passed 0 1 sponsored · 0 became law · Rank 56 of 124 in the House (tied with 68 others) Bills that became law 0 of 0 passed · 0 vetoed

Where they sit

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

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John Lastinger'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

South Carolina House96thpercentile

More conservative than 95% of the South Carolina House.

Most liberalMost conservative

6th most conservative of 124

On the November 3 ballot

Running for South Carolina House District 88.

Also on the ballot: Jeremy Jones (Democratic)

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The scores

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Votes with the Speaker

67%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is John Lastinger.

On 296 contested votes where both voted84% on all 645 votes where both voted

Votes with own party

92%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is John Lastinger.

On 216 party-line votesPartisan rank: 93 of 124 in the House (tied with 4 others)92 House members vote with their party more often

Bills

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

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Bills: John Lastinger
	Bills
Sponsored	1
Passed both chambers	0
Became law	0
Vetoed by the Governor	0

Rank by bills passed: Rank 56 of 124 in the House (tied with 68 others) · 47 of 89 Republicans (tied with 42 others)

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

Bills that passed both chambers

None of the bills John Lastinger sponsored passed both chambers.

Budget projects

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

Contested votes where they split

99 against the Speaker; 112 against most of their party.

Contested votes where they split: John Lastinger
Date	Bill and motion	Their vote	Speaker	Most of their party
Aug. 25, 2026	Adjourn: Adjourn For The Day Motion to Adjourn	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Aug. 25, 2026	H 3305: Supplemental Appropriations Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Aug. 25, 2026	H 3305: Supplemental Appropriations Motion to Waive a Rule	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Aug. 25, 2026	H 3305: Supplemental Appropriations Motion to Table / Motion to Waive a Rule	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
Aug. 25, 2026	H 3305: Supplemental Appropriations Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Aug. 25, 2026	H 3305: Supplemental Appropriations Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Aug. 25, 2026	H 3305: Supplemental Appropriations Previous Question	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Aug. 11, 2026	H 4042: Ivermectin Motion to Table / Motion to Reconsider	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Aug. 11, 2026	H 5126: Budget Conference Committee Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
June 25, 2026	H 4042: Ivermectin Motion to Recommit	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 25, 2026	H 4042: Ivermectin Motion to Table / Motion to Recommit	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
June 25, 2026	H 3924: Hemp-derived ingestible Conference Committee Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 14, 2026	S 1048: Blue Ridge Community Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
May 14, 2026	H 4303: Cigarettes for heating Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 14, 2026	H 3570: Disclosure of Economic Interests Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
May 14, 2026	H 4589: Education Capital Improvements Sales and Use Tax Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 14, 2026	H 5122: Internet and Communications Service Providers Equipment Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 13, 2026	S 933: Legislative compensation Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 13, 2026	S 933: Legislative compensation Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 13, 2026	H 4270: Evictions Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 13, 2026	H 4270: Evictions Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 13, 2026	H 4737: Training for new college and university board members Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 13, 2026	S 858: Foster Care Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 13, 2026	S 866: Municipal Tax Relief Act Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 13, 2026	S 556: Renewable Natural Gas Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 12, 2026	S 829: Joint System Governance Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 12, 2026	S 1005: Judicial Salaries Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Not voting	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Motion to Reconsider	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	H 5126: Budget Amendment	Nay	Abstained	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	H 5126: Budget Amendment	Nay	Abstained	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Not voting	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 6, 2026	H 5126: Budget Amendment	Yea	Not voting	Nay (split)
May 6, 2026	H 5126: Budget Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 30, 2026	S 1108: Cornelia Brigham Motion to Adjourn	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 30, 2026	H 5122: Internet and Communications Service Providers Equipment Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 29, 2026	H 5216: Energy Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 28, 2026	H 4270: Evictions Motion to Table / Motion to Recommit	Nay	Excused	Yea (split)
April 23, 2026	H 4270: Evictions Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 23, 2026	H 4270: Evictions Motion to Table / Motion to Adjourn Debate	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 23, 2026	H 4270: Evictions Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 23, 2026	H 3556: Political parties and primaries Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 23, 2026	H 4476: SC-Bahamas Trade Commission Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 23, 2026	H 4589: Education Capital Improvements Sales and Use Tax Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 22, 2026	H 3924: Hemp-derived ingestible Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 21, 2026	H 3924: Hemp-derived ingestible Motion to Adjourn	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 21, 2026	H 3924: Hemp-derived ingestible Motion to Table / Motion to Recommit	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 21, 2026	H 3924: Hemp-derived ingestible Motion to Continue	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
April 15, 2026	H 3557: Candidate filing Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 1, 2026	H 4817: Insurance Rate Reduction and Policy Holder Protection Act Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 31, 2026	H 4761: Public university and college faculty annual performance evaluations Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 25, 2026	H 4670: Time-limited demands, tort claims Motion to Waive a Rule	Nay	Not voting	Yea (split)
March 25, 2026	H 4902: Intercollegiate Athletes' Compensation for Name, Image, or Likeness Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 4216: Income tax Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 4216: Income tax Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 4216: Income tax Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 4216: Income tax Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Budget Section	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table an Appeal	Nay	Not voting	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table an Appeal	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Abstained	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Budget Section	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Budget Section	Nay	Abstained	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Budget Section	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Budget Section	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Budget Section	Nay	Abstained	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	H 5126: Budget Budget Section	Nay	Not voting	Yea (split)
March 9, 2026	H 5126: Budget Budget Section	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 9, 2026	H 5126: Budget Budget Section	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 9, 2026	H 5126: Budget Budget Section	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 9, 2026	H 5126: Budget Budget Section	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 9, 2026	H 5126: Budget Budget Section	Nay	Abstained	Yea (split)
March 9, 2026	H 5126: Budget Budget Section	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 9, 2026	H 5126: Budget Budget Section	Nay	Abstained	Yea (split)
March 9, 2026	H 5126: Budget Budget Section	Nay	Abstained	Yea (split)
March 9, 2026	H 5126: Budget Budget Section	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 25, 2026	H 4762: School volunteer chaplains and historical displays Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 25, 2026	H 4762: School volunteer chaplains and historical displays Motion to Table / Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
Feb. 18, 2026	H 4757: Parental Rights Amendment	Nay	Not voting	Yea (split)
Feb. 18, 2026	H 4757: Parental Rights Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Not voting	Yea (split)
Feb. 4, 2026	H 4759: Intoxicating Hemp Beverages Motion to Recommit	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
Feb. 4, 2026	H 4759: Intoxicating Hemp Beverages Motion to Table / Motion to Reconsider	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 4, 2026	H 4759: Intoxicating Hemp Beverages Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
Feb. 4, 2026	H 4759: Intoxicating Hemp Beverages Motion to Table / Motion to Recommit	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 4, 2026	H 4760: Abortion-Inducing Drugs Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 4, 2026	H 4760: Abortion-Inducing Drugs Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 4, 2026	H 4760: Abortion-Inducing Drugs Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 4, 2026	H 4760: Abortion-Inducing Drugs Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 4, 2026	H 4760: Abortion-Inducing Drugs Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 4, 2026	H 4760: Abortion-Inducing Drugs Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Jan. 22, 2026	H 5012: House Rules, immediate consideration and questions during debate Motion to Table / Motion to Recommit	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Jan. 21, 2026	S 287: Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Regulation Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Jan. 21, 2026	S 287: Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Regulation Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Jan. 21, 2026	S 287: Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Regulation Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Jan. 21, 2026	S 287: Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Regulation Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Jan. 21, 2026	S 287: Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Regulation Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Jan. 15, 2026	Nominations: James Britt Blackwell, At-Large DOT Confirmation	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)

Every roll call

How John Lastinger voted on each of the 775 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.

Every roll call: John Lastinger
Date	Vote	Their vote	Most of their party	Speaker	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: johnlastinger@schouse.gov
Capitol office: Room 323A, Blatt Building P.O. Box 11867, Columbia, SC 29201
803-212-6726

Committees

Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs

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