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2026 United States general electionSouth Carolina

U.S. Senate: South Carolina

Texas: certified candidates, 2026 general election Official source

2026 NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTION November 03, 2026

Recorded 10 Oct 2026 · Quote checked on the page 10 Oct 2026

usa.gov Official source

Most people vote on Election Day, which is the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.

Recorded 10 Oct 2026

in 24 days

The seat

Held by
Darline Graham (Republican)

FEC: South Carolina Class II 2026 Official source

South Carolina Class II, 2026 election: candidates who have filed with the Federal Election Commission

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

PBS News (AP): Darline Graham wins South Carolina GOP nomination to replace her late br... News report

She was appointed by Gov. Henry McMaster to serve out the remaining months of her late brother's current term

Recorded 10 Oct 2026

Last time
Won by 10.2 points (percentage points between the top two)

electionhistory.scvotes.gov Official source

54.4% 1,369,137 44.2% 1,110,828

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Election
2026 United States general election - 3 November 2026
Seat
South Carolina Class II

FEC: South Carolina Class II 2026 Official source

South Carolina Class II, 2026 election: candidates who have filed with the Federal Election Commission

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

On the ballot

Confirmed for this ballot by a source. elekt does not rate or call races.

Money raised
  1. Annie Andrews Democratic$10.8M
  2. Darline Graham Republican$347K
  3. Kasie Whitener Libertarian$17K

Each bar against the most raised. FEC filings.

Annie Andrews

Democratic

FEC: ANDREWS, ANNIE Official source

ANDREWS, ANNIE, Democratic Party, Senate SC: FEC candidate S6SC04239, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Nominee

South Carolina: certified candidates, 2026 general election Official source

"60","State","Statewide General Election","U.S. Senate","","","Annie","Andrews","","Anne","Lintzenich","Andrews","","Democratic","State","3/17/2026","15:9","$10,440.00","Active","3/17/2026","PO Box 60546 N. Charleston, SC 29419","(843) 5806437","info@drannieandrews.com",""

Recorded 10 Oct 2026

FEC: ANDREWS, ANNIE Official source

ANDREWS, ANNIE, Democratic Party, Senate SC: FEC candidate S6SC04239, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Raised
$10.8M

FEC: ANDREWS, ANNIE Official source

Receipts $10,804,041, disbursements $6,684,746, cash on hand $4,119,295 through 2026-06-30

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Spent
$6.7M
On hand
$4.1M

FEC filings through 30 June 2026.

Darline Graham

Republican

FEC: GRAHAM, DARLINE Official source

GRAHAM, DARLINE, Republican Party, Senate SC: FEC candidate S6SC04437, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Nominee

South Carolina: certified candidates, 2026 general election Official source

"60","State","Statewide General Election","U.S. Senate","","","Darline","Graham","","Darline","L","Graham","","Republican","State","7/24/2026","16:27","$10,440.00","Active","8/26/2026","PO Box 961 Columbia, SC 29201","(803) 3867251","info@darlinegraham.com",""

Recorded 10 Oct 2026

FEC: GRAHAM, DARLINE Official source

GRAHAM, DARLINE, Republican Party, Senate SC: FEC candidate S6SC04437, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Incumbent
Raised
$347K

FEC: GRAHAM, DARLINE Official source

Receipts $346,783, disbursements $95,351, cash on hand $251,431 through 2026-08-05

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Spent
$95K
On hand
$251K

FEC filings through 5 August 2026.

Kasie Whitener

Libertarian

FEC: WHITENER, KASIE DR. Official source

WHITENER, KASIE DR., Libertarian Party, Senate SC: FEC candidate S6SC04247, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Nominee

South Carolina: certified candidates, 2026 general election Official source

"60","State","Statewide General Election","U.S. Senate","","","Kasie","Whitener","","Kathryn","D","Whitener","","Libertarian","State","3/17/2026","9:36","$0.00","Active","3/17/2026","122 Fox Hill Dr Blythewood, SC 29016","(803) 5698200","kasie@kasiesouthcarolina.com",""

Recorded 10 Oct 2026

FEC: WHITENER, KASIE DR. Official source

WHITENER, KASIE DR., Libertarian Party, Senate SC: FEC candidate S6SC04247, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Raised
$17K

FEC: WHITENER, KASIE DR. Official source

Receipts $17,264, disbursements $14,658, cash on hand $2,607 through 2026-06-30

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Spent
$15K
On hand
$2,607

FEC filings through 30 June 2026.

Mark Hackett

Constitution

South Carolina: certified candidates, 2026 general election Official source

"60","State","Statewide General Election","U.S. Senate","","","Mark","Hackett","","Mark","J","Hackett","","Constitution","State","3/23/2026","11:38","$0.00","Active","3/23/2026","27 Highlawn Ave Greenville, SC 29611","(864) 4835367","eire2dixie@gmail.com",""

Recorded 10 Oct 2026

Nominee

South Carolina: certified candidates, 2026 general election Official source

"60","State","Statewide General Election","U.S. Senate","","","Mark","Hackett","","Mark","J","Hackett","","Constitution","State","3/23/2026","11:38","$0.00","Active","3/23/2026","27 Highlawn Ave Greenville, SC 29611","(864) 4835367","eire2dixie@gmail.com",""

Recorded 10 Oct 2026

14 more candidates filed for this seat
CandidatePartyStatusRaisedCash on hand
Mark LynchRepublicanFiled with the FEC$5.9M$547K
Paul DansRepublicanFiled with the FEC$1.1M$122K
Ralph NormanRepublicanFiled with the FEC$935K$237K
Lee JohnsonDemocraticFiled with the FEC$569K$0
Russell FryRepublicanFiled with the FEC$495K$485K
Andre BauerRepublicanFiled with the FEC$216K$0
Marshall C SanfordRepublicanFiled with the FEC$206K$1.4M
Brandon BrownDemocraticFiled with the FEC$86K$0
Kyle Odonnell FreemanDemocraticFiled with the FEC$54K$2,030
Thomas Keith DismukesRepublicanFiled with the FEC$26K$875
Patrick Joseph HerrmannRepublicanFiled with the FEC$17K$10
Duke BucknerRepublicanFiled with the FEC$15K$0
Glenda Gail ParkerRepublicanFiled with the FEC$13K$0
Calvin CowenRepublicanFiled with the FEC$13K$2,306
Out of the race (1)
CandidatePartyStatusRaisedCash on hand
Lindsey O. GrahamRepublicanWithdrawn$21.5M$2.3M

Sources

29 on record, 25 official

Last researched

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