South Carolina House · District 104

William Bailey

Republican

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Votes with the Speaker 97% On 448 contested votes where both voted · 98% on all votes Votes with own party 96% Partisan rank: 53 of 124 in the House (tied with 16 others) Didn't vote at roll call 2% 33 of 1,372 roll calls

Bills passed 2 10 sponsored · 2 became law · Rank 21 of 124 in the House (tied with 12 others) Bills that became law 2 of 2 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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William Bailey'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 63% of the South Carolina House.

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46th most conservative of 124

On the November 3 ballot

Running for South Carolina House District 104.

Also on the ballot: George M Blumenthal (Democratic)

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The scores

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Votes with the Speaker

97%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is William Bailey.

On 448 contested votes where both voted98% on all 1,126 votes where both voted

Votes with own party

96%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is William Bailey.

On 313 party-line votesPartisan rank: 53 of 124 in the House (tied with 16 others)52 House members vote with their party more often

Bills

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

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Bills: William Bailey
	Bills
Sponsored	10
Passed both chambers	2
Became law	2
Vetoed by the Governor	0

Rank by bills passed: Rank 21 of 124 in the House (tied with 12 others) · 20 of 89 Republicans (tied with 10 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: William Bailey
Bill	Result	Final action
H 3931 Coastal Tideland and Wetlands Permit Application	Became law	April 23, 2026
H 3223 Telehealth for Veterinary Services	Became law	March 12, 2026

Budget projects

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

Contested votes where they split

14 against the Speaker; 18 against most of their party.

Contested votes where they split: William Bailey
Date	Bill and motion	Their vote	Speaker	Most of their party
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	Yea	Yea	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 13, 2026	S 933: Legislative compensation Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
May 6, 2026	H 5126: Budget Amendment	Yea	Not voting	Nay (split)
April 29, 2026	H 5216: Energy Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 22, 2026	H 3924: Hemp-derived ingestible Motion to Table / Motion to Reconsider	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 22, 2026	H 3924: Hemp-derived ingestible Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 26, 2026	H 4767: Physician Noncompete Contract Prohibition Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 25, 2026	H 4767: Physician Noncompete Contract Prohibition Passage	Nay	Not voting	Yea (split)
March 25, 2026	H 4767: Physician Noncompete Contract Prohibition Motion to Table / Motion to Recommit	Nay	Not voting	Yea (split)
March 25, 2026	H 4767: Physician Noncompete Contract Prohibition Amendment	Yea	Not voting	Nay (split)
March 25, 2026	H 4767: Physician Noncompete Contract Prohibition Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Not voting	Yea (split)
March 25, 2026	H 4767: Physician Noncompete Contract Prohibition Motion to Recommit	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
Feb. 4, 2026	H 4759: Intoxicating Hemp Beverages Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
May 6, 2025	H 4025: Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026 Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 6, 2025	H 4025: Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026 Amendment	Nay	Nay	Yea (split)
April 23, 2025	S 74: Electronic Records Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	—
April 9, 2025	H 3276: SC Hands-Free Act Motion to Table / Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 8, 2025	H 3869: Sales tax exemption Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Dec. 3, 2024	Election: Bubba Cromer - Reading Clerk Election of an Officer	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)

Every roll call

How William Bailey voted on each of the 1,372 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.

Every roll call: William Bailey
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: williambailey@schouse.gov
Capitol office: Room 530D, Blatt Building P.O. Box 11867, Columbia, SC 29201
803-212-6918

Committees

Judiciary
Legislative Oversight

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