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U.S. House South Carolina District 5

November 3, 2026 General Election — South Carolina Nov. 3, 2026 General Federal · Legislative South Carolina
South Carolina Congressional District 5 (Congressional)

U.S. House South Carolina District 5

Directory updated 4 weeks, 2 days ago · Seats: 1

SC · U.S. House

U.S. House · District 5

Unofficial results

Full contest · Nov 3, 2026

Wes Climer
GOPProjected winner
52.8%151,553 votes
47.1%135,157 votes
Total Write-ins
OTHER
0.1%155 votes
Reported vote share286,865 votes

Vote counts: Associated Press, via NBC News. Winner projections: NBC News Decision Desk. These returns are not certified.

Candidates (3)

Each name links to the full public profile for that person.

W
Wes Climer
Status: Running · Election-stage party: Republican
Republican
M
Mallory Dittmer
Status: Running · Election-stage party: Democratic
Democratic
A
Andy Kaplan
Status: Running · Election-stage party: Forward Party
Forward Party