South Carolina Elections
Statewide1 week
South Carolina Primary Runoff Election
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 · South Carolina
How to Vote
Registration Deadlines
Register to voteOnline
Sunday, May 10, 2026Passed
By Mail
Monday, May 11, 2026Passed
In Person
Friday, May 8, 2026Passed
Voting
Early Voting Starts
Wednesday, June 17, 20266 days
Early Voting Ends
Friday, June 19, 20261 week
Mail Ballot Due
Tuesday, June 23, 20261 week
South Carolina
Contests
8 races on the ballot
Federal
U.S. House South Carolina District 1
South Carolina District 1
2 Candidates
Mac DefordDemocratic Party· 3 endorsements
Nancy LacoreDemocratic Party
State
Attorney General of South Carolina
South Carolina
2 Candidates
Stephen Goldfinch Jr.Republican Party· 1 endorsement
David StumboRepublican Party
State
South Carolina House of Representatives District 99
South Carolina House of Representatives District 99
2 Candidates
Jarrod BrooksRepublican Party
Kristy GoreRepublican Party
State
South Carolina House of Representatives District 8
South Carolina House of Representatives District 8
2 Candidates
Don ChapmanRepublican Party
Sherry HodgesRepublican Party
State
South Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture
South Carolina
2 Candidates
Danny FordRepublican Party
Cody SimpsonRepublican Party
Federal
U.S. House South Carolina District 2
South Carolina District 2
2 Candidates
Zyon KhalifaDemocratic Party
David Robinson IIDemocratic Party
Federal
U.S. House South Carolina District 1
South Carolina District 1
2 Candidates
Jenny HoneycuttRepublican Party
Mark SmithRepublican Party
State
Governor
South Carolina
2 Candidates
Pamela EvetteRepublican Party
Alan WilsonRepublican Party
Voter FAQ
Can I register to vote on Election Day?
No, this election does not offer in-person registration on Election Day.
Can I register to vote online?
South Carolina offers online voter registration.To register online in South Carolina, you need a Social Security number and either a South Carolina driver’s license or a South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) ID. If you don’t have a South Carolina-issued ID, you can still register by mail. Watch this video about online voter registration from the South Carolina State Election Commission.
Can I submit voter registration forms in person?
You can complete a voter registration application in person. Contact your local election office for information on when and where to register to vote.Learn more by visiting the South Carolina State Election Commission website or contacting your local election office.
How do I see what's on my ballot?
View official ballot information on the South Carolina State Election Commission website, if available.
How do I contact my state election office?
State Election Commission1122 Lady Street, Suite 500 Columbia, SC 29201Telephone: (803) 734-9060
Do I need to bring an ID to vote in person?
You will be asked to show photo ID to vote in South Carolina. Acceptable forms include: South Carolina driver's license or South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles ID Card (includes standard license and REAL ID) South Carolina Concealed Weapons Permit South Carolina voter registration card with photo US military ID (includes all Department of Defense photo IDs and Veterans Affairs benefits card) US passport (includes US Passport ID Card)Voters without ID: If you have a reasonable impediment to obtaining photo ID, you may vote a provisional ballot after showing your non-photo voter registration card. If you do not have photo ID and do not have a reasonable impediment to obtaining one, or you simply forgot to bring it with you to the polls, you may still vote a provisional ballot. However, for your vote to be counted, you must provide one of the photo IDs to the election commission prior to certification of the election (usually Thursday or Friday after the election).
How do I vote in person?
Where can I vote on Election Day?You can look up where to vote on South Carolina's site. Can I vote early?Yes, early voting is offered in this election. You can choose whether to vote on Election Day or during the early voting period, whichever is easier for you. This can be especially helpful if it would be difficult or not possible for you to vote on Election Day. Early voting locations may be less crowded, as well. Learn more about voting early in South Carolina. Early voting locations may be different from where you vote on Election Day. Check South Carolina’s site to find where to vote early. What do I need to bring?You will be asked to show photo ID to vote in South Carolina. Acceptable forms include: South Carolina driver's license or South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles ID Card (includes standard license and REAL ID) South Carolina Concealed Weapons Permit South Carolina voter registration card with photo US military ID (includes all Department of Defense photo IDs and Veterans Affairs benefits card) US passport (includes US Passport ID Card)Voters without ID: If you have a reasonable impediment to obtaining photo ID, you may vote a provisional ballot after showing your non-photo voter registration card. If you do not have photo ID and do not have a reasonable impediment to obtaining one, or you simply forgot to bring it with you to the polls, you may still vote a provisional ballot. However, for your vote to be counted, you must provide one of the photo IDs to the election commission prior to certification of the election (usually Thursday or Friday after the election).
How do I contact my local election office?
Visit your state’s site to find your local election office.