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SOUTH CAROLINA

Your complete directory of South Carolina candidates for Governor, United State Senator and Congress in the current election cycle ... state political parties ... the official state election office ... and state news sources.

Ernest "Fritz" Hollings

ELECTION CALENDAR:
Filing Deadline (Major Parties): March 30, 2020
Filing Deadline (Independents): July , 2020
Filing Deadline (Other Parties): August , 2020
Primary: June 9, 2020
Primary Runoff: June 23, 2020

CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate
Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
won

= Winner
(Incumbent Party Listed First)

This page was last updated on October 17, 2019

STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:

GOVERNOR:
Henry McMaster (R)* - (Campaign Site)

Next State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2022.

Jim Hodges

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
Pamela Evette (R)*

SECRETARY OF STATE:
Mark Hammond (R)*

STATE TREASURER:
Curtis Loftis (R)* - (Campaign Site)

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
Alan Wilson (R)* - (Campaign Site)

SC Republican Party

COMPTROLLER GENERAL:
Richard Eckstrom (R)*

STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION:
Molly Spearman (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER:
Hugh Weathers (R)* - (Campaign Site)

Tom Turnipseed - 1978

SOUTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY:

State House ( Republican Caucus - Democratic Caucus )

State Senate ( Republican Caucus - Democratic Caucus )

U.S. SENATOR:

Lindsey Graham (R)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Electon in 2020.
Dwayne "Duke" Buckner (R) - Ex-Walterboro City Councilman, Attorney & Ex-Teacher
Peggy Kandies (R) - Business Parts Manager, Ex-Interior Decorator & Artists
Michael LaPierre (R) - Retired Businessman, Author, Pastor & Nonprofit Group Executive
Joe Reynolds (R) - Marine Engineer
John Warren (R) - Mortgage Company Executive, Iraq War Veteran & '18 Gov Candidate
Eddie White (R) - Corporate Sales Manager & Trump Campaign Activist
Matthew Knights (D) - Musician, Singer & Songwriter
Jaime Harrison (D) - Ex-State Democratic Chair, Attorney, Lobbyist & Ex-Congressional Aide
William Stone (D) - Attorney
Gloria Bromell Tinubu (D) - Ex-State Rep, Ex-College Pres, Economist & Frequent Candidate
Justin Wooten (D)
Bill Bledsoe (C) - Veterinarian & '14/'16 Candidate

Davis - Libertarian

Tim Scott (R)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2022.

U.S. CONGRESS:

District 1:
Joe Cunningham (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Ben Frasier (D) - Businessman, Ex-Congressional Aide & Frequent Candidate
Chip Campsen (R) - State Sen, Ex-State Rep & Attorney
Mike Covert (R) - Beaufort County Councilman & HVAC Contractor
Chris Cox (R) - Political Organizer & Trump Campaign Activist
Tom Davis (R) - State Sen & Attorney
Larry Grooms (R) - State Sen, Businessman & '13 Candidate
Kathy Landing (R) - Mount Pleasant Town Councilwoman & Financial Advisor
Nancy Mace (R) - State Rep, Businesswoman & Author
Sam McCown (R) - Physician
Brad Mole (R) - City Business Development Coordinator
Phil Norris (R) - Nuclear Technologist, Navy Veteran & '16 Candidate in Alabama
Mark Sanford (R) - Ex-Governor & Ex-Congressman
Mike Seekings (R) - Charleston City Councilman & Attorney
Elliott Summey (R) - Charleston County Councilman

District 2:
Joe Wilson (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Adair Boroughs (D) - Attorney & Ex-Teacher
Lawrence Nathaniel (D) - Community Organizer & Sanders Campaign Activist
Brenda K. Sanders (D) - Ex-Michigan District Judge, Attorney & '09 Detroit Mayor Candidate
Viresh Sinha (D) - Communications Engineer