# John McCravy

John McCravy is a Republican member of the South Carolina House for district 13.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: South Carolina House, district 13
- Serving since: 2016-11-14
- Current term: SC 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/f946b369-cfbd-4cc5-84f2-4cc343beb03a

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/f946b369-cfbd-4cc5-84f2-4cc343beb03a (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

McCravy sits at +0.60 on the CSIP scale, more conservative than 86% of State House Republicans.

## What McCravy says (SC 2025–26 session)

7 classified statements: 7 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 | McCravy | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.9% | 643 of 792 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 9.3% | 736 of 792 |
| Policy discussion | 14.3% | 31.9% | 649 of 792 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 1.8% | 678 of 792 |
| Credit claiming | 14.3% | 12.7% | 300 of 792 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 619 of 792 |

Most discussed policy areas: Commerce 100% (State House Republicans 3.9%); Agriculture and Food 0% (State House Republicans 4.4%); Armed Forces and National Security 0% (State House Republicans 4.9%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 0% (State House Republicans 6.2%); Crime and Law Enforcement 0% (State House Republicans 11%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.60 (standard error 0.01), from 261 donors and 1,118 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 86% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (SC 2025–26 session)

1,346 roll calls. Attendance 91.2% (South Carolina House 88%). Party unity 90.9% (93.8%). 142 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 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 nay · Table Motion to Reconsider · H 4042 Ivermectin · pass · https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H4042/
- 2026-08-11 · voted nay · 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 1,068 bills: 1,068 reached committee, 1,011 passed one chamber, 87 passed both, 8 became law. Cosponsored 0. 94.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (South Carolina House 96.3%; rank 107 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 5801: WCRS Radio (passed one chamber, 2026-08-25) https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H5801/
- 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/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $42.5K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 92% 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.

- 2026-09-06 · Post on X · https://x.com/JohnRMcCravyIII Rep_J_McCravy/status/2096658747586232645
- 2026-07-29 · Post on X · https://x.com/JohnRMcCravyIII Rep_J_McCravy/status/2082571635047944273
- 2026-01-27 · Post on X · https://x.com/JohnRMcCravyIII Rep_J_McCravy/status/2015966835074638145
- 2026-01-16 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/JohnRMcCravyIII Rep_J_McCravy/status/2011979397306229109
- 2025-09-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/JohnRMcCravyIII Rep_J_McCravy/status/1965947758587904333
- 2025-09-06 · Post on X · https://x.com/JohnRMcCravyIII Rep_J_McCravy/status/1964345332239671403
- 2025-08-26 · Post on X · labels: credit claiming · https://x.com/JohnRMcCravyIII Rep_J_McCravy/status/1960325537450037394

## Links

- Official site: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/member.php?code=1217045309
- Campaign site: https://www.mccravyforhouse.com/
- X: https://x.com/JohnRMcCravyIII
- X: https://x.com/Rep_J_McCravy
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/repmccravy/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/john.mccravy
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/repjohnmccravy/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-r-mccravy-iii-ba01335/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/f946b369-cfbd-4cc5-84f2-4cc343beb03a