Mike Burkhold
Republican · SC
Mike Burkhold is a healthcare-technology entrepreneur who built a company that processes healthcare transactions. He has spent fifteen years making financial information understandable.
Where Mike Burkhold stands, based on their records
Supports
Government Efficiency (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 1 support
Published a guest column calling the state comptroller office's handling of billions in accounting errors a failure of leadership. He said the office should act as a watchdog on state spending.
September 24, 2025Supports Government Efficiency
Source: fitsnews.com
Track record — General
General · 2 records
Received the endorsement of DOGE SC, a citizen group focused on state spending, in his race for comptroller general. The group named him its first "Palmetto Revolutionary."
October 6, 2025
Source: fitsnews.com
Lost the 1998 general election for U.S. House in South Carolina's 5th District. He got 66,367 votes to John Spratt's 95,696.
November 3, 1998
Source: clerk.house.gov
Past race Mike Burkhold ran in:
- Comptroller General · November 3, 2026 · South Carolina