Jeremy Jones

Democrat | South Carolina

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State Representative, District 88 South Carolina General and Special General SD 15 | November 3, 2026

Liberal

BIOGRAPHY

EDUCATION

University of South Carolina, Aiken, SC, MBA, 2021-2023

University of South Carolina, Aiken, SC, BA in Political Science, 2014-2017

WORK & MILITARY

Reliance Matrix, Claims Examiner I, 2024-

Apple One, Eligibility Specialist II- Contractor, 2023-2024

Labcorp Employer Services, Wellness Representative, 2020-2023

Kelly Services, Substitute Teacher, 2017-2020

Lexington School District One, Substitute Teacher, 2019-2022

AFFILIATIONS

South Carolina Democratic Party, Executive Committeeman, 2020-

Young Democrats of South Carolina, 1st Vice President, 2018-2020

Young Democrats of the Central Midlands, Chair, 2024-2025

Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Organization, Member, 2021-

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

Candidate did not provide

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

SC State House District 88, 2024-2024

SC State House District 88, 2025-2026

SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (1)

David Tribble (2012)

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (0)

LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (8)

DeShawn Blanding (2026)

Jermaine Johnson (2026)

Lisa Davey (2026)

Local, County, District Democratic Organizations (2026)

Reid Beaman Carlton R Beaman (2026)

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (4)

Jermaine Johnson (2026)

Lisa Davey (2026)

Local, County, District Democratic Organizations (2026)

Jeremy Jones Jeremy A Jones (2024)

OTHER INFORMATION

QUESTIONNAIRE

RIGHT TO LIFE

Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive taxpayer funds from federal, state, or local governments (including Title X grants).

Strongly Disagree

Under what circumstances should an elective abortion be allowed?

Whenever the life of the child or mother is endangered, rape, or incest

Human life deserves legal protection from conception until natural death.

Neutral

The lives of human embryos created through artificial methods ought to be protected from purposeful destruction.

Strongly Disagree

The Comstock Act, which bans interstate transportation of abortion-inducing drugs, should be enforced.

Strongly Disagree


ECONOMY

What is your position on the minimum wage?

We should raise it to a livable wage and make sure it goes up with inflation and doesn't deflate with deflation.

Free enterprise and the right to private property are essential elements of a productive economic system.

Strongly Agree

List your top 3-5 priorities to eliminate government waste.

Make sure there is a full audit of government, make sure that there is government money czar appointed to make sure money is spent on what its allocated for, make sure that we spend our money not duplicating efforts.


RELIGIOUS LIBERTY

What does "separation of church and state" mean to you?

Separation of religion from government in all forms

Individuals and businesses should be required to provide services even if it would violate their moral and/or religious beliefs.

Neutral


HEALTHCARE

What most closely matches your view on healthcare: A) Healthcare for all should be guaranteed and funded by the government with no private healthcare option. (includes "universal healthcare," "medicare for all," etc.) B) Healthcare insurance funded by the government should be available for all who want it, along with private healthcare options. C) Medicaid and Medicare should remain available, but no other taxpayer-funded programs are necessary. D) Taxpayer funded health care should be abolished in all forms, and Medicaid and Medicare should be defunded.

A

The government should keep a database of people with various ongoing medical illnesses to assess the economic burden of treatment.

Disagree


NATIONAL SECURITY

The Chinese Communist Party poses serious military, cyber security, intellectual property, and global economic threats to the United States.

Strongly Agree

Is the United States' relationship with Israel important, and if so why?

No it is not. We should stop funding the Israeli government as it takes advantage of our money.


IMMIGRATION

I support the existence of sanctuary cities to protect undocumented persons.

Strongly Agree


EDUCATION

I support eliminating the U.S. Department of Education and giving control back to states and communities.

Strongly Disagree

Foreign governments should be prohibited from funding American education.

Strongly Agree


VALUES

Government should recognize and support the fundamental right and essential duty of parents to direct their child's health and educational well-being.

Disagree

Attempts to physically or socially transition a child to the opposite sex constitute child abuse.

Strongly Disagree

Marriage is a God-ordained, sacred and legal union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.

Strongly Disagree

I support the expansion of gambling in my state.

Agree

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

I am spiritual but not religious


ELECTIONS AND VOTING

People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Neutral


EQUALITY

Reparations should be given to people on the basis of race.

Strongly Agree

Biological males should not be allowed to participate in women's sports or occupy biological women's spaces whether it be bathrooms, locker rooms, sorority houses, women's shelters, or prison.

Neutral


ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT

Man-made climate change is a global threat and requires urgent political action.

Strongly Agree

What do you believe is the most reliable energy source that will supply the growing demand for electricity?

Wind energy


ABOUT YOU

When you consider your views on a wide range of issues from economic and social matters to foreign policy and religious liberty, which of the following best describes you overall?

Liberal

Have you ever been penalized for sexual misconduct in either civil or criminal court? If so, please explain.

No

Have you ever been convicted of a felony? If so, please explain.

No


CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY

What should be the goal of the criminal justice system?

To deal with criminals that are violent and take advantage of the people and cause death

Government has a responsibility to protect children from sexual exploitation during online activities.

Strongly Agree

Sharia law should not be accepted or incorporated in any form within the legal framework of the United States.

Strongly Agree


2ND AMENDMENT

What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?

We need to ensure that universal background checks on all purchases, safe storage of guns is mandatory, and assault weapons ban for personal use is made permanent.

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