Kirkman Finlay III

Kirkman Finlay III (born February 16, 1970) is an American politician. He is a former member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 75th District, serving since 2012. He is a member of the Republican Party.[1] In the 2022 general election he was defeated by Democrat Heather Bauer.[2]

Kirkman Finlay
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
from the 75th district
In office
December 4, 2012  November 14, 2022
Preceded byJim Harrison
Succeeded byHeather Bauer
Personal details
Born (1970-02-16) February 16, 1970
Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseKathleen Ravenel
EducationUniversity of Virginia (BA)

His father, Kirkman Finlay Jr., was mayor of Columbia, South Carolina from 1978 to 1986.

Electoral history

DateElectionCandidatePartyVotes %
South Carolina House of Representatives, 75th district
Nov 6, 2012[3] General Kirkman Finlay III Republican 7,219 51.05
Joseph M. McCulloch Jr. Democratic 6,911 48.87
Write Ins 12 0.08
James H. Harrison did not seek reelection; seat stayed Republican
Nov 4, 2014[4] General Kirkman Finlay III Republican 5,833 53.52
Joseph M. McCulloch Jr. Democratic 5,057 46.40
Write Ins 9 0.08
Nov 8, 2016[5] General Kirkman Finlay III Republican 9,072 59.41
Tyler S. Gregg Democratic 6,175 40.44
Write Ins 22 0.14
Nov 6, 2018[6] General Kirkman Finlay III Republican 7,842 57.48
John V. Crangle Democratic/American 5,780 42.37
Write Ins 20 0.15
Nov 3, 2020[7] General Kirkman Finlay III Republican 8,759 50.69
J. Rhodes Bailey Democratic 8,502 49.20
Write Ins 20 0.12
Nov 8, 2022[8] General Heather Bauer Democratic 7,505 50.74
Kirkman Finlay III Republican 7,270 49.15
Write Ins 17 0.11

References

  1. "Kirkman Finlay III". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
  2. Smith, Nevin (November 9, 2022). ""Heather Bauer issues victory statement in House District 75 race"". WIS-TV. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  3. "2012 Statewide General Election Results - State House of Representatives, District 75". South Carolina State Election Commission. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
  4. "2014 Statewide General Election Results - State House of Representatives, District 75". South Carolina State Election Commission. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
  5. "2016 Statewide General Election Results - State House of Representatives, District 75". South Carolina State Election Commission. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
  6. "2018 Statewide General Election Results - State House of Representatives, District 75". South Carolina State Election Commission. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
  7. "2020 Statewide General Election Results - State House of Representatives, District 75". South Carolina State Election Commission. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  8. "2022 Statewide General Election Results - State House of Representatives, District 75". South Carolina State Election Commission. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
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