Allen Blackmon

State Senator · Senate District 27 · Party: Republican

685 final-passage votes on record.

Amendment X · State powers

Official site ↗

Their job

A member of South Carolina's state Senate, which votes on the state's laws and budget.

Latest votes

Voted Yes on S 170 (Surgical Smoke Evacuation System). It passed. Mar 13, 2025
Voted Yes on H 3932 (Clarendon County precincts). It passed. Mar 11, 2025
Voted Yes on S 176 (Certified Public Accountants). It passed. Mar 11, 2025

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Record at a glance

685

Final-passage votes

704

All recorded votes

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OfficeRepublican

Office: State Senator
District: Senate District 27
Party: Republican
Term: Since 2024-11-11
Body: California State Legislature
Website: Official site ↗

SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

Official source ↗

Photo: Photo via Open States

No platform recorded yet

This tab shows Allen Blackmon's platform in two parts. In their own words: a short excerpt, word for word, from their own Issues or Priorities page, with a link to the whole page, and statements their office submits, labeled as such. Commitments tracked: specific, checkable promises (signing a named bill, funding a program at a stated amount, finishing a project by a date), each quoted with its date and source and checked in code before it's published, with a status that changes only with evidence.

How the platform is recorded

Showing every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.

S 170
Surgical Smoke Evacuation System

2nd Reading

Mar 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
H 3932
Clarendon County precincts

2nd Reading

Mar 11, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 176
Certified Public Accountants

2nd Reading

Mar 11, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 337
Blue Catfish

2nd Reading

Mar 11, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 345
Baiting Wild Turkeys

2nd Reading

Mar 11, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 244
Tort Reform

to lay on the table

Mar 6, 2025 · Result: Failed

Yes Source ↗
S 276
SC Child Abuse and Neglect Network

2nd Reading

Mar 4, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 157
Storm Damage Recovery

2nd Reading

Mar 4, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
H 3247
Excused school absences

2nd Reading

Mar 4, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 79
Noncertified Teacher Pilot Program

2nd Reading

Mar 4, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 244
Tort Reform

to set for Special Order

Feb 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 275
EV Charging Stations

2nd Reading

Feb 26, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 219
Snapper-Grouper Fishery

2nd Reading

Feb 26, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 264
Property tax exemptions

2nd Reading

Feb 26, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 2
Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities

2nd Reading

Feb 26, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
H 3438
Catawba Indian Expansion

2nd Reading

Feb 26, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 125
Property tax exemption

2nd Reading

Feb 26, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 127
Catawba Nation

2nd Reading

Feb 25, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 51
Public Service Authority RFP for V.C. Summer

2nd Reading

Feb 25, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 183
Drug Induced Homicide

2nd Reading

Feb 25, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 136
Dismissal of pending gun possession charges

2nd Reading

Feb 25, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 156
Fentanyl Induced Homicide

2nd Reading

Feb 25, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
H 3523
Organized Retail Crime

2nd Reading

Feb 25, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 291
Continuing Resolution

2nd Reading

Feb 25, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 159
Organized Retail Crime

2nd Reading

Feb 25, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 363
A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, RELATING TO ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO SPECIFIC PROPERTIES, DESIGNATED AS

2nd Reading

Feb 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 101
Firefighter registration requirements

2nd Reading

Feb 20, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 78
Work Experience Credit for Educators

2nd Reading

Feb 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 77
Streaming of School Board Meetings

2nd Reading

Feb 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 28
AI Child Abuse

3rd Reading

Feb 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
S 28
AI Child Abuse

2nd Reading

Feb 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 28
AI Child Abuse

to lay on the table

Feb 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 29
MPIC

2nd Reading

Feb 12, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 38
Special Elections

2nd Reading

Feb 11, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 74
Electronic Records

2nd Reading

Feb 11, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 271
PSC Elections

2nd Reading

Feb 11, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 167
South Carolina Waterways Protection Act

2nd Reading

Feb 5, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
H 3727
Code Volume Replacement

2nd Reading

Feb 5, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 238
Sine Die

3rd Reading

Feb 5, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 89
Military Affairs Advisory Council

2nd Reading

Feb 4, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 218
South Carolina Veterans Homes

2nd Reading

Feb 4, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 62
Education Scholarship Trust Fund

3rd Reading

Feb 4, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 103
Labeling of Synthetic Food Product

2nd Reading

Feb 4, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 164
State Agency Rule Making

2nd Reading

Feb 4, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 238
Sine Die

2nd Reading

Feb 4, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 62
Education Scholarship Trust Fund

2nd Reading

Jan 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 62
Education Scholarship Trust Fund

to lay on the table

Jan 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 62
Education Scholarship Trust Fund

to lay on the table

Jan 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 62
Education Scholarship Trust Fund

2nd Reading

Jan 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
S 62
Education Scholarship Trust Fund

to lay on the table

Jan 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗

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