# April Cromer April Cromer is a Republican member of the South Carolina House for district 6. - Party: Republican - Seat: South Carolina House, district 6 - Serving since: 2022-11-14 - Current term: SC 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/dbb8fc98-5116-44c4-8009-8c91e514dec1 Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/dbb8fc98-5116-44c4-8009-8c91e514dec1 (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 Cromer sits at +0.92 on the CSIP scale, more conservative than 98% of State House Republicans. ## What Cromer says (SC 2025–26 session) 483 classified statements: 483 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate. | Label | Cromer | State House Republicans average | Rank | |---|---|---|---| | Personal attacks | 7.0% | 2.9% | 98 of 791 | | Policy criticism | 17.4% | 9.3% | 131 of 791 | | Policy discussion | 31.5% | 31.9% | 379 of 791 | | Bipartisanship | 0.2% | 1.8% | 543 of 791 | | Credit claiming | 5.0% | 12.7% | 560 of 791 | | Extreme labels | 6.8% | 1.4% | 34 of 791 | Most discussed policy areas: Government Operations and Politics 29% (State House Republicans 18%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 25% (State House Republicans 6.2%); Education 17% (State House Republicans 15%); Economics and Public Finance 17% (State House Republicans 12%); Health 12% (State House Republicans 10%). ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score +0.92 (standard error 0.02), from 164 donors and 578 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 98% of State House Republicans score lower. ## Votes (SC 2025–26 session) 1,346 roll calls. Attendance 95.3% (South Carolina House 88%). Party unity 89% (93.8%). 252 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-08-25 · voted nay · Concur in Senate Amendments · H 3305 Supplemental Appropriations · pass · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H3305/ - 2026-08-25 · voted yea · Table Motion to Waive Rule 4.8 · H 3305 Supplemental Appropriations · fail · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H3305/ - 2026-08-25 · voted nay · Table Amendment 1A · H 3305 Supplemental Appropriations · pass · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H3305/ - 2026-08-25 · voted nay · Table Amendment 2A · H 3305 Supplemental Appropriations · pass · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H3305/ - 2026-08-25 · voted nay · Waive Rule 4.8 · H 3305 Supplemental Appropriations · pass · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H3305/ - 2026-08-11 · voted not voting · Table Motion to Reconsider · H 4042 Ivermectin · pass · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H4042/ - 2026-08-11 · voted not voting · Adopt Conference Report · H 5126 Budget · pass · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H5126/ - 2026-08-11 · voted not voting · Proviso to 117.220 · H 5126 Budget · pass · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H5126/ - 2026-08-11 · voted not voting · 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 not voting · Adopt Conference Report · H 3924 Hemp-derived ingestible · fail · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H3924/ ## Legislation (SC 2025–26 session) Sponsored 1,073 bills: 1,073 reached committee, 1,004 passed one chamber, 89 passed both, 8 became law. Cosponsored 0. 93.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (South Carolina House 96.3%; rank 117 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 $36.4K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 97% 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. - 2026-10-16 · Post on X · https://x.com/AprilCromerSC/status/2111230145839210823 - 2026-10-14 · Post on X · https://x.com/AprilCromerSC/status/2110193384321073603 - 2026-10-14 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AprilCromerSC/status/2110467595363094670 - 2026-10-14 · Post on X · https://x.com/AprilCromerSC/status/2110468851729391670 - 2026-10-10 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AprilCromerSC/status/2108754088250789986 - 2026-10-10 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks, policy discussion · https://x.com/AprilCromerSC/status/2109043141437170030 - 2026-10-09 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AprilCromerSC/status/2108585619811135824 - 2026-10-09 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/AprilCromerSC/status/2108588176256213258 - 2026-10-06 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AprilCromerSC/status/2107612128010011030 - 2026-10-06 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AprilCromerSC/status/2107616706684408241 ## Links - Official site: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/member.php?code=0434090857 - Campaign site: https://www.cromerforhouse.com/ - X: https://x.com/AprilCromerSC - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AprilCromerforHouse/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000873578786 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cromerforhouse/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/dbb8fc98-5116-44c4-8009-8c91e514dec1