U.S. Senate
Darline Graham
49.4%12,741
Annie Andrews
48.3%12,450
Kasie Whitener
1.2%320
Mark Hackett
1.1%290
Statewide: Annie Andrews wins. Called.
Kershaw County, South Carolina
2026 election results. Alan Wilson (R) got 54% of the vote for governor in Kershaw County. The margin is 18.6 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 2 local contests from the state's own results.
2026 results in Kershaw County
Governor
Alan Wilson
54.3%14,059
Jermaine Johnson
44.5%11,518
Michael Addison
0.8%218
Walid Hakim
0.4%107
Statewide: Alan Wilson wins. Called.
U.S. House: South Carolina 5th District
Wes Climer
54.5%14,039
Mallory Dittmer
45.5%11,705
Whole district: Wes Climer wins. Called.
The leader in Kershaw County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 6, 9:10 AM.
2 local contests in Kershaw County
County offices and districts on Kershaw County's ballots, from South Carolina's official results file. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.
County offices
Solicitor, Circuit 5
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Byron E Gipson D | 14,550 | 96.8% |
| Write-In | 487 | 3.2% |
Byron E Gipson is unopposed. The contest crosses into 1 other county; across all of them: Byron E Gipson 145,558 (98.8%).
Districts
Little Lynches Creek Watershed Conservation District 2 seats
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob Annan | 380 | 53.4% |
| J Carrie Ford | 328 | 46.1% |
| Write-In | 4 | 0.6% |
Jacob Annan and J Carrie Ford are unopposed. The contest crosses into 1 other county; across all of them: Jacob Annan 988 (53.9%), J Carrie Ford 820 (44.8%).
South Carolina's official results, file posted Nov 10, 3:20 PM. Unofficial until certified.
Compared with 2024
| Race | Margin | 2024 president | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC Senate | R +1.2 | R +28.6 | D +27.4 |
| SC Governor | R +9.9 | R +28.6 | D +18.6 |
| SC-05 | R +9.1 | R +28.6 | D +19.5 |
Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.
How Kershaw County has voted for president
| Year | Democrat | Share | Republican | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kamala Harris | 35.3% | Donald Trump | 63.5% | R +28.2 |
| 2020 | Joe Biden | 37.8% | Donald Trump | 60.9% | R +23.1 |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton | 35.6% | Donald Trump | 60.5% | R +24.9 |
| 2012 | Barack Obama | 40.3% | Mitt Romney | 58.4% | R +18.1 |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | 40.1% | John McCain | 58.8% | R +18.7 |
| 2004 | John Kerry | 37.2% | George W. Bush | 61.8% | R +24.6 |
| 2000 | Al Gore | 37.7% | George W. Bush | 60.5% | R +22.8 |
Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +5.4.
Other counties in South Carolina
South Carolina results- Abbeville County
- Aiken County
- Allendale County
- Anderson County
- Bamberg County
- Barnwell County
- Beaufort County
- Berkeley County
- Calhoun County
- Charleston County
- Cherokee County
- Chester County
- Chesterfield County
- Clarendon County
- Colleton County
- Darlington County
- Dillon County
- Dorchester County
- Edgefield County
- Fairfield County
- Florence County
- Georgetown County
- Greenville County
- Greenwood County
- Hampton County
- Horry County
- Jasper County
- Lancaster County
- Laurens County
- Lee County
- Lexington County
- Marion County
- Marlboro County
- McCormick County
- Newberry County
- Oconee County
- Orangeburg County
- Pickens County
- Richland County
- Saluda County
- Spartanburg County
- Sumter County
- Union County
- Williamsburg County
- York County
Sources & scope
Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until South Carolina certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. South Carolina's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.