SOUTH
CAROLINA
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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
= Winner
(Incumbent Party Listed First) |
This
page was last updated on December 11, 2019
STATE
CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:
GOVERNOR:
Henry McMaster (R)*
- (Campaign Site)
Next
State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2022.

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)

COMPTROLLER
GENERAL:
Richard Eckstrom (R)*
STATE
SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION:
Molly Spearman (R)*
- (Campaign Site)
STATE
AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER:
Hugh Weathers (R)* -
(Campaign Site)

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) - IT Professional
Bill Bledsoe (C) - Veterinarian & '14/'16 Candidate

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 & '20 Presidential Candidate
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

District
3:
Jeff
Duncan (R)* - (Campaign
Site)
District
4:
William Timmons (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Kim Nelson (D) - Graduate Student & Pro-Vaccines Activist

District
5 :
Ralph Norman (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Mark Ali (D) - Paralegal & '18 Candidate
Ramin Mammadov (D) - Real Estate Investor
District
6:
Jim Clyburn (D)*
- (House
Majority Whip Site) - (Campaign
Site)
Harrison Shuler (I) - Amazon Employee
District
7:
Tom
Rice (R)* - (Campaign
Site)
Dewon Huggins (I) - Weather Forecaster, Transgender Rights Activist & '16 St Rep Candidate
STATE
POLITICAL PARTIES:

South Carolina Alliance Party (A)
Constitution
Party of South Carolina (C)
South Carolina Democratic Party (D)
South Carolina Green Party (G)
Libertarian Party of
South Carolina (L)
South Carolina Republican Party (R)
South Carolina Working Families Party (WF)

STATE
ELECTION OFFICE:
SCVotes.org
STATE
NEWS SOURCES:

Aiken
Standard
Anderson Independent-Mail
Beaufort Gazette
Carolina Morning News
(Beaufort)
Charleston City
Paper (Alternative)
Charleston Mercury
Charleston Post & Courier
Chester News & Reporter
Columbia Point
(Alternative)
Columbia The State
FitsNews.com (Conservative)
Florence Morning News
Greenville News
Greenwood Index-Journal
Greenville Magazine
Hartsville Messenger
Hilton Head Island Packet
Kingstree News
Lancaster News
Lexington County
Chronicle
Myrtle Beach Sun-News
Orangeburg Times and Democrat
Pawley's Island Coastal
Observer
Seneca Daily Journal-Messenger
South Carolina's Information
Highway
Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Statehouse Report
Sumter Item
Union Daily Times
WCBD TV-2 (NBC - Charleston)
WCIV TV-4 (ABC - Charleston)
WCSC TV-5 (CBS - Charleston)
WLTX TV-19 (CBS - Columbia)
WOLO TV-25 (ABC - Columbia)
WPDE TV-15 (ABC - Florence/Myrtle
Beach)
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