# Gilda Cobb-Hunter

Gilda Cobb-Hunter is a Democratic member of the South Carolina House for district 95.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: South Carolina House, district 95
- Serving since: 2022-11-14
- Current term: SC 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/b494d1f6-d98e-4a8c-895c-6cb73ec892b8

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/b494d1f6-d98e-4a8c-895c-6cb73ec892b8 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Cobb-Hunter has 90 classified statements in the SC 2025–26 session.

## What Cobb-Hunter says (SC 2025–26 session)

90 classified statements: 90 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Cobb-Hunter | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 1.1% | 2.5% | 317 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 10.4% | 717 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 1.1% | 39.2% | 746 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 2.9% | 676 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 1.1% | 14.4% | 674 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 543 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Science, Technology, Communications 100% (State House Democrats 2.5%); Agriculture and Food 0% (State House Democrats 4.6%); Armed Forces and National Security 0% (State House Democrats 3.1%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 0% (State House Democrats 9.8%); Commerce 0% (State House Democrats 3.1%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.77 (standard error 0.03), from 173 donors and 989 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 29% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (SC 2025–26 session)

1,346 roll calls. Attendance 89% (South Carolina House 88%). Party unity 98.1% (93.8%). 11 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-08-25 · voted yea · Concur in Senate Amendments · H 3305 Supplemental Appropriations · pass · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H3305/
- 2026-08-25 · voted nay · Table Motion to Waive Rule 4.8 · H 3305 Supplemental Appropriations · fail · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H3305/
- 2026-08-25 · voted yea · Table Amendment 1A · H 3305 Supplemental Appropriations · pass · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H3305/
- 2026-08-25 · voted yea · Table Amendment 2A · H 3305 Supplemental Appropriations · pass · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H3305/
- 2026-08-25 · voted yea · Waive Rule 4.8 · H 3305 Supplemental Appropriations · pass · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H3305/
- 2026-08-11 · voted yea · Table Motion to Reconsider · H 4042 Ivermectin · pass · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H4042/
- 2026-08-11 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · H 5126 Budget · pass · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H5126/
- 2026-08-11 · voted yea · Proviso to 117.220 · H 5126 Budget · pass · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H5126/
- 2026-08-11 · voted yea · Concur in Senate Amendments · H 4300 Retirement System for Judges and Solicitors · pass · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H4300/
- 2026-06-25 · voted nay · Adopt Conference Report · H 3924 Hemp-derived ingestible · fail · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H3924/

## Legislation (SC 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 1,034 bills: 1,034 reached committee, 996 passed one chamber, 84 passed both, 5 became law. Cosponsored 0. 96.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (South Carolina House 96.3%; rank 75 of 124).

Recent sponsored bills:

- H 5810: UNESCO Middle Passage Marker (passed one chamber, 2026-08-25) https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H5810/
- H 5806: Pastor Sammie D. Simmons Day in SC (passed one chamber, 2026-08-25) https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H5806/
- H 5800: Friendship United Methodist Church 160th Anniversary (passed one chamber, 2026-08-25) https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H5800/
- H 5807: Alica James obituary and memorial service (passed one chamber, 2026-08-25) https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H5807/
- H 5795: Katherine Liles, sympathy (passed one chamber, 2026-08-25) https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H5795/
- H 5799: Harold Waynick sympathy (passed one chamber, 2026-08-25) https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H5799/
- H 5797: Jack J. Parrish Jr. (passed one chamber, 2026-08-25) https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H5797/
- H 5808: Cpt. Reed Koepp retirement (passed one chamber, 2026-08-25) https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H5808/
- H 5798: Mark Williams (passed one chamber, 2026-08-25) https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H5798/
- H 5802: Irmo Insurance Agency, 50th anniversary (passed one chamber, 2026-08-25) https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H5802/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $37.7K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 81% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-06 · Post on X · https://x.com/GCobbHunter/status/2107459428085649901
- 2026-09-20 · Post on X · https://x.com/GCobbHunter/status/2101503262482411660
- 2026-09-07 · Post on X · https://x.com/GCobbHunter/status/2096762886592868494
- 2026-09-07 · Post on X · https://x.com/GCobbHunter/status/2096808492468203871
- 2026-08-31 · Post on X · https://x.com/GCobbHunter/status/2094463788917416423
- 2026-08-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/GCobbHunter/status/2092057813224652997
- 2026-08-04 · Post on X · https://x.com/GCobbHunter/status/2084762597476209067
- 2026-07-29 · Post on X · https://x.com/GCobbHunter/status/2082564630858068038
- 2026-06-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/GCobbHunter/status/2066667095455047857
- 2026-05-29 · Post on X · https://x.com/GCobbHunter/status/2060398166558515625

## Links

- Official site: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/member.php?code=0372727228
- Campaign site: https://gilda66.com/
- X: https://x.com/GCobbHunter
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gilda.cobbhunter/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064241105065
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gcobbhunter/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gilda-cobb-hunter-24020049/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/b494d1f6-d98e-4a8c-895c-6cb73ec892b8