Who is running?
Review 23 printed candidates or tickets across all 8 statewide candidate contests. South Carolina does not require write-in filing forms or fees, so there is no exhaustive official named write-in roster.
South Carolina 2026 public election guide
Compare the candidates and reported campaign money
Compare all 23 printed candidates or tickets in South Carolina's 8 statewide candidate contests. This guide connects the official active roster with exact State Ethics Commission and FEC records, voting deadlines, statewide ballot-question scope, judicial-election scope, and primary sources.
8statewide candidate contests
23printed choices or tickets
14exact state reports
0statewide ballot questions
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Open the official 2026 candidate trackerChoose a South Carolina statewide contest
The official candidate names appear first. Campaign finance is reported separately and is not an endorsement or prediction.
Governor and Lieutenant GovernorMichael Addison and Candace BrewerWalid Hakim and Arnold E KarrJermaine Johnson and Sam SkardonAlan Wilson and Mike ReichenbachCompare this raceSecretary of StateJason BeltonMark HammondCompare this raceState TreasurerVincent CoeCurtis LoftisCompare this raceAttorney GeneralRichard HricikDavid StumboCompare this raceComptroller GeneralTiffany BoozerMike BurkholdCompare this raceState Superintendent of EducationBaba Amin OjuokEllen WeaverSylvia WrightCompare this raceCommissioner of AgricultureDeShawn BlandingChris NelumsCody SimpsonMichael SullensCompare this raceU.S. SenatorAnnie AndrewsDarline GrahamMark HackettKasie WhitenerCompare this race
What did candidates report?
Compare 14 exact State Ethics Commission Quarter 2 records and three exact FEC candidate summaries. Five state choices and one U.S. Senate candidate have explicit unavailable notes instead of invented zeros.
When and how do I vote?
View registration, early voting, absentee application and return, photo identification, polling-hour, ballot-question, and judicial-election rules.
How to read the money: State cards reproduce the portal's exact Contributions, Expenses, and Balance fields from the latest Quarter 2, 2026 report available on October 1. FEC cards use each candidate page's stated coverage. Missing exact records are not converted to zeros.
Get ready to vote
November 3, 2026
Register in person by October 2, online or by fax or email by October 4, or by mail with an October 5 postmark. Early voting runs October 19 through October 31, except Sunday, October 25. Election Day is November 3.
Guide version: October 1, 2026. Read included and missing coverage.