Cody Simpson
51.6%1,042,930
DeShawn Blanding
45.7%923,209
Michael Sullens
1.9%38,478
Chris Nelums
0.8%16,031
Write-In
0.1%1,137
South Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture
2026 results by county, from South Carolina's official results file. Cody Simpson 51.6%, DeShawn Blanding 45.7% statewide.
Statewide
The state's unofficial totals. Winners aren't marked here.
By county
46 counties: Cody Simpson has the most votes in 31, DeShawn Blanding has the most votes in 15. The figures for each county are from the same file and add up to the statewide totals.
| County | Cody Simpson | DeShawn Blanding | Michael Sullens | Chris Nelums |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeville County | 63.8% | 34.2% | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Aiken County | 55.1% | 42.0% | 2.0% | 0.8% |
| Allendale County | 22.3% | 76.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Anderson County | 66.1% | 31.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| Bamberg County | 35.7% | 62.3% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Barnwell County | 50.3% | 48.0% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Beaufort County | 55.2% | 42.1% | 2.0% | 0.7% |
| Berkeley County | 48.6% | 48.5% | 2.1% | 0.8% |
| Calhoun County | 50.5% | 47.2% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Charleston County | 42.5% | 53.9% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
| Cherokee County | 67.4% | 30.7% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chester County | 49.0% | 48.8% | 1.4% | 0.8% |
| Chesterfield County | 55.8% | 41.9% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Clarendon County | 49.3% | 49.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Colleton County | 51.1% | 46.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Darlington County | 48.2% | 49.8% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Dillon County | 46.8% | 51.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Dorchester County | 48.4% | 48.3% | 2.4% | 0.9% |
| Edgefield County | 58.7% | 39.1% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Fairfield County | 38.0% | 59.0% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Florence County | 45.7% | 52.0% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Georgetown County | 55.6% | 42.1% | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Greenville County | 54.0% | 42.9% | 2.4% | 0.7% |
| Greenwood County | 56.8% | 40.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Hampton County | 42.4% | 55.4% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Horry County | 64.0% | 33.9% | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Jasper County | 51.3% | 46.4% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Kershaw County | 54.8% | 42.5% | 1.8% | 0.8% |
| Lancaster County | 55.5% | 42.0% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Laurens County | 61.7% | 36.0% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Lee County | 33.0% | 65.3% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Lexington County | 59.2% | 37.4% | 2.4% | 0.9% |
| Marion County | 38.2% | 60.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Marlboro County | 39.5% | 58.6% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| McCormick County | 55.7% | 42.1% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Newberry County | 60.9% | 36.7% | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Oconee County | 70.9% | 26.7% | 1.8% | 0.6% |
| Orangeburg County | 29.4% | 69.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Pickens County | 69.3% | 27.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% |
| Richland County | 26.6% | 70.4% | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Saluda County | 66.0% | 31.9% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Spartanburg County | 56.3% | 40.9% | 2.0% | 0.7% |
| Sumter County | 38.7% | 59.3% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Union County | 58.5% | 39.1% | 1.4% | 1.0% |
| Williamsburg County | 31.6% | 66.8% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| York County | 52.0% | 45.1% | 2.1% | 0.7% |
The share with the most votes in each place is in bold. That's the count, not a result.
Sources & scope
South Carolina's official results, file posted Nov 10, 3:20 PM. Unofficial until certified. South Carolina's page has its other statewide offices, ballot measures and legislature.