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Governor — South Carolina

The Race

11 candidates filed, 5 active for the 2026 Governor election in South Carolina. Party primary on Jun 9, 2026. General election on Nov 3, 2026.

Rating: 270toWin · 2026-10-01
Primary
Jun 9, 2026
General
Nov 3, 2026
Candidates
5 active / 11 filed
Total Raised
$21.9M
Outside Spending
—
Total Spent
$19.1M
Cash on Hand
$2.9M
Incumbent
—
Candidate Fundraising
Pamela EvetteR
Raised
$4.6M
Cash
$552K
Jermaine JohnsonD
Raised
$491K
Cash
$80K
State
Population
5,296,225
Median HH Income
$69K
Unemployment
4.9%
Bachelor's+
32.1%
Veterans
8.3%
Median Age
40.2
Mean HH Income
$96K
Poverty Rate
14.1%
HS or Higher
90.1%
Median Home Value
$259K
Median Rent
$1,180/mo
Owner-Occupied
71.9%
Under 18 / 65+
21.4% / 18.9%