Christopher Damian Des Marais
Biography
No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.
Oconee County, South Carolina
South Carolina House District 2
Oconee County, South Carolina
South Carolina House District 2
See where Marais, Duncan and Schutt stand on jobs and agriculture. Names follow official Oconee County election filings.
About this race
Christopher Damian Des Marais (Libertarian), Adam Duncan (Republican), Candace Schutt (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Adam Duncan is the sitting member, per the House roster. Christopher Damian Des Marais (Libertarian) also qualified for the November ballot, per the Election Commission's listing. South Carolina primaries require a majority (June 23 runoffs); unopposed nominees still print. The field is the SC Election Commission's Candidate Tracking System active list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
What this office does
State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.
This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Adam Duncan, is on the ballot.
