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Jim Clyburn 2026 Re-election Campaign

March 12 – March 12, 2026

The Bottom Line

Jim Clyburn is running for an 18th term in the House of Representatives to represent South Carolina’s 6th District. His decision to stay provides the Democratic party with a senior leader for high-stakes votes on the federal budget and debt ceiling deadlines. He officially launched his 2026 campaign in Columbia, ending speculation that he would retire after serving since 1993.

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South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn will run for an 18th term

PBS.orgCenter Left

Democrat Jim Clyburn, 85, to run for 18th House term

Washington ExaminerCenter Right

Clyburn, 85, bucks Democrat generational revolt with bid for 18th term in Congress

Fox NewsRight

Clyburn says he'll seek an 18th term in South Carolina

The HillCenter

Jim Clyburn defies generational revolt, seeks another term in Congress at 85 years old

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Rep. Jim Clyburn, 85, is running for an 18th term in Congress

NBC NewsCenter Left

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