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Leon Howard

Democratic · SC · South Carolina House Representative, District 76

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Leon Howard is president of Howard's Garage, Paint & Body Shop & Wrecker Service and attended Midlands Technical College.

Where Leon Howard stands, based on their records

Supports

Labor Rights (1 record), Social Programs and Welfare (1 record)

Campaign Finance Information — South Carolina House of Representatives District 76

Campaign Finance Information · South Carolina House of Representatives District 76 · November 3, 2026

Data last updated August 29, 2026

Raised
$5,224
Spent
$7,772
Cash on hand
$10,664

Spent can be higher than Raised because campaigns can also use money that Raised does not count, like loans or funds from earlier years.

Occupation and contribution-size breakdowns use itemized contributions; filings may aggregate contributions of $100 or less, and a candidate's personal contributions may not be itemized.

Top disclosed occupations of direct donors

  • Unknown$675
  • Retired$300
Direct contributions by size
  • $1,000-$4,999$2,000
  • $500-$999$2,749
  • $250-$499$300
  • $100-$249$100
  • $1-$99$75

Source: South Carolina State Ethics Commission · 2026 cycle · ethicsfiling.sc.gov

Track record

Track record — Labor Rights

Labor Rights · 1 support

  • Voted to pass H 3645, a bill to increase paid parental leave for state employees. The South Carolina House passed it 80-31. As of September 2026 the Senate had not voted on it, so it has not become law.

    April 29, 2025Supports Labor Rights

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 6, 2026

Track record — Social Programs and Welfare

Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support

  • Voted to pass H 3645, a bill to increase paid parental leave for state employees. The South Carolina House passed it 80-31. As of September 2026 the Senate had not voted on it, so it has not become law.

    April 29, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 6, 2026

Track record — General

General · 9 records

  • Voted against overriding the Governor's veto of House Bill 3558, which set the rules for South Carolina's commissioners to an Article V constitutional convention. The House voted 74-27 to override and the Senate followed 20-5, so the act became law as Act 247.

    June 25, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 6, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 5683, a bill to redraw South Carolina's seven U.S. House districts. The South Carolina House passed it 74-37. The Senate voted to continue the bill, so it has not passed and is not law.

    May 20, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 7, 2026

  • Voted against agreeing to the Senate's changes to House Bill 4756, the Student Physical Privacy Act, separating school restrooms and locker rooms by birth sex. The South Carolina House voted 77-31 to accept the Senate's version, and the act became law.

    April 15, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted against H 4767, a bill to ban noncompete clauses in doctors' employment contracts. The South Carolina House passed it 58-53. As of September 2026 the Senate had not voted on it, so it has not become law.

    March 26, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 6, 2026

  • Voted against agreeing to the Senate's changes to House Bill 4216, an income tax cut: 1.99 percent on the first $30,000, 5.21 percent above. The South Carolina House voted 71-49 to accept the Senate's version, and the act became law.

    March 10, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted against passing Senate Bill 214, which rewrote the Commission for Minority Affairs as the Commission for Community Advancement and Engagement. The South Carolina House passed it 76-31, and the act became law.

    May 7, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted against agreeing to the Senate's changes to House Bill 3276, the Hands-Free and Distracted Driving Act, which bars drivers from holding a phone. The South Carolina House voted 77-37 to accept the Senate's version, and the act became law.

    May 7, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted against H 3045, a bill to create the crime of obscene visual representations of child sexual abuse. The South Carolina House passed it 76-20. As of September 2026 the Senate had not voted on it, so it has not become law.

    April 2, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 6, 2026

  • Voted against H 3927, the Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity Act, a bill to bar diversity offices in government and schools. The South Carolina House passed it 82-32. As of September 2026 the Senate had not voted on it, so it has not become law.

    April 2, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 6, 2026

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Profile last researched August 29, 2026.