Eric Bikas
Eric Bikas | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 26th district | |
| In office 2010–2012 | |
| Preceded by | Rex Rice |
| Succeeded by | Raye Felder |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
Eric J. Bikas is an American politician. He is a former member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 26th District, serving from 2010 to 2012. He is a member of the Republican party.
Political career
[edit]In 2010, Republican incumbent Rex Rice did not seek re-election for State House District 26, seeking instead to run for Congressional seat to be vacated by Gresham Barrett.[1] Bikas filed for the House seat, defeating Christopher Wilson in the Republican primary[2] and Democratic nominee Judy Gilstrap in the general election.[3]
In 2012, Bikas announced that he would not seek re-election.[4] He was succeeded by Raye Felder in the November general election.
References
[edit]- ^ Davenport, Jim (March 22, 2009). "Field expands to fill vacancy to be left by Barrett". The Post and Courier. Associated Press. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
- ^ "SC - Election Results". www.enr-scvotes.org. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
- ^ "SC - Election Results". www.enr-scvotes.org. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
- ^ "State Rep: 'I Was Asked to Leave' SC Legislature". Easley, SC Patch. 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2024-12-11.