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Weston Newton

Republican · South Carolina · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for South Carolina House District 120, South Carolina

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Safeguarding children from online predators
  • Supporting law enforcement and public safety
  • Strengthening education, workforce training and school safety
Biography

Weston Newton represents South Carolina House District 120, which includes parts of Beaufort and Jasper counties, and chairs the House Judiciary Committee, per the campaign site. Newton has practiced law for more than 25 years and is a partner at Jones, Simpson & Newton, P.A., per the campaign site.

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