2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

South Carolina races on the 2026 ballot

The federal and statewide races on South Carolina's general election ballot, with candidates listed alphabetically. Open the app to see the races for your address, including your U.S. House district.

What's included: U.S. Senate and House and statewide offices.

Local races (county, city, school board, judges) and anything else on your ballot are on your official sample ballot: vrems.scvotes.sc.gov.

Not included: state legislature; local races (county, city, school board, special districts); judicial races below the state supreme court; judicial retention questions unless listed; state supreme court (none found on the Nov. 3 ballot, or not yet compiled): see the official lookup link for your full sample ballot.

Candidate lists as of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.

This is not an official ballot. Confirm your registration, polling place and ballot with your election office through vote.gov.

Federal

  • U.S. Senator

    Statewide

    • Annie Andrews · Democratic
    • Darline Graham · RepublicanIncumbent
    • Mark Hackett · Constitution
    • Kasie Whitener · Libertarian

U.S. House

South Carolina has 7 U.S. House districts. You vote in one; enter your address to find yours.

Statewide offices

  • Governor

    Statewide

    • Michael Addison · United Citizens
    • Walid Hakim · Green
    • Jermaine Johnson · Democratic
    • Alan Wilson · Republican
  • Attorney General

    Statewide

    • Richard Hricik · Democratic
    • David Stumbo · Republican
  • Secretary of State

    Statewide

    • Jason Belton · Democratic
    • Mark Hammond · RepublicanIncumbent
  • State Treasurer

    Statewide

    • Vincent Coe · Democratic
    • Curtis Loftis · Republican
  • State Comptroller

    Statewide

    • Tiffany Boozer · Democratic
    • Mike Burkhold · Republican
  • Commissioner of Agriculture

    Statewide

    • DeShawn Blanding · Democratic
    • Chris Nelums · United Citizens
    • Cody Simpson · Republican
    • Michael Sullens · Libertarian
  • Superintendent of Education

    Statewide

    • Baba Amin Ojuok · United Citizens
    • Ellen Weaver · RepublicanIncumbent
    • Sylvia Wright · Democratic

Voting in South Carolina

Registration deadline
The deadline to register to vote for the 2026 Statewide General Election is Sunday, October 4, 2026 (per the State Election Commission's September 30, 2026 notice).
Early voting
Early voting runs Monday, October 19 through Saturday, October 31, 2026, 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., at county early voting centers.
ID at the polls
When voting in person you will be asked to show a current and valid photo ID, such as a South Carolina driver's license or DMV ID card, a South Carolina voter registration card with photo, a U.S. passport or a federal military ID; exceptions exist for voters with a reasonable impediment.

Check your registration and sample ballot (vrems.scvotes.sc.gov)

Sources

About this page

Candidates: Legal Insights national 2026 ballot research for South Carolina (as of 2026-10-14). Candidates are listed alphabetically by last name, not in official ballot order, and never grouped by party. Incumbent is marked only where the state list or our research confirms it. We don't endorse or rate candidates or questions. How we research.