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Doug Gilliam OppScore Rating: +3.57

Doug Gilliam is a Republican State House representative for South Carolina district 42 and holds an OppScore of +3.57. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

Doug Gilliam is the Republican representative for South Carolina House District 42, covering parts of Laurens and Union counties, serving since 2018. A retired U.S. Army Command Sergeant Major who served in Afghanistan and Kosovo, he previously taught JROTC and now prioritizes conservative policies on life, guns, and rural issues.

Doug Gilliam rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: State House
• State: South Carolina
• District: 42
• OppScore: +3.57 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 23 of 44 scored questions

What is on this profile

• Five Points of Opportunity score breakdown
• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
• Dirt Alerts and accountability reporting
• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Official website
• Ballotpedia profile

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