Republicans keep SC’s top accounting, investment banking roles

Republicans Curtis Loftis and Mike Burkhold won their races for South Carolina’s two top financial offices.

By: Jessica Holdman

Outlets: South Carolina Daily Gazette

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 311

Last Updated: 5 days, 9 hours ago


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COLUMBIA — Republicans took South Carolina’s two top financial offices Tuesday.

Incumbent Treasure Curtis Loftis won a fifth term over Democrat Vincent Coe to remain the state’s chief banker. And Mike Burkhold, the founder of a healthcare technology company, beat out Democrat Tiffany Boozer, an accountant and auditor, to become the state’s lead accountant.

Loftis received 52.5% of the vote. And Burkhold won with 52% of the vote, according to unofficial results …

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