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Nonpartisan election coverage for South Carolina
The Ballot South Carolina Desk tracks who is running in South Carolina, where each candidate stands on the issues, and the key dates on the ballot. Every story is sourced to public records: FEC filings, Open States, Congress.gov, and state election offices. The desk does not endorse candidates or parties.
19 stories published
Candidate profile · SC
Republican incumbent Nancy Mace is among 23 candidates in the contested 2026 race for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District.
Candidate profile · SC
Republican Kendal Ludden is among 23 candidates in the contested 2026 election for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District.
News · SC
The South Carolina Republican entered the Senate by appointment in 2013 and later won elections in 2014, 2016 and 2022.
News · SC
The measure would target Russian energy and defense interests while giving President Trump authority to impose tariffs on countries buying Russian fuel.
Candidate profile · SC
Democrat Nancy Lacore is running in the contested 2026 election for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District.
Candidate profile · SC
Republican Jenny Costa Honeycutt is running for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District in the 2026 general election.
Candidate profile · SC
Andre Bauer is a Republican candidate in South Carolina’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate general election.
Candidate profile · SC
Republican Thomas Keith Dismukes is running in South Carolina’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate election.
News · SC
The Justice Department plans to monitor polling sites in Charleston during a South Carolina primary runoff.