David M. Stumbo
What this job does: The state's chief prosecutor and chief lawyer. The office prosecutes criminal cases along with the 16 local circuit solicitors, runs the State Grand Jury, enforces consumer-protection and securities laws, and gives legal advice to the governor, lawmakers and state agencies. A term is four years.
- Current office
- 8th Circuit Solicitor (first elected 2012)
- Occupation
- Solicitor (prosecutor)
- Lives in
- Greenwood
Background
- 8th Circuit Solicitor, the chief prosecutor for Abbeville, Greenwood, Newberry and Laurens counties; first elected in 2012. source: scdailygazette.com
- Earlier worked in the state attorney general's office and as an assistant solicitor in Lexington County. source: scdailygazette.com
- Won the June 2026 Republican runoff with 55.75% over Stephen Goldfinch. source: en.wikipedia.org
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