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Spartanburg County, South Carolina

2026 election results. Alan Wilson (R) got 56% of the vote for governor in Spartanburg County. The margin is 20.3 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Spartanburg County is split between 2 U.S. House districts. Below are also 4 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Spartanburg County

U.S. Senate

Darline Graham
51.1%60,916
Annie Andrews
46.4%55,303
Kasie Whitener
1.3%1,590
Mark Hackett
1.2%1,397
100% counted

Statewide: Annie Andrews wins. Called.

Governor

Alan Wilson
56.2%67,152
Jermaine Johnson
42.6%50,898
Michael Addison
0.8%920
Walid Hakim
0.4%489
100% counted

Statewide: Alan Wilson wins. Called.

U.S. House: South Carolina 4th District

William Timmons
52.6%51,534
Courtney McClain
45.4%44,414
Jessica Ethridge
2.0%1,968
100% counted

Only part of Spartanburg County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: William Timmons wins. Called.

U.S. House: South Carolina 5th District

Wes Climer
67.6%14,261
Mallory Dittmer
32.4%6,843
100% counted

Only part of Spartanburg County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Wes Climer wins. Called.

The leader in Spartanburg 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, 11:35 AM.

4 local contests in Spartanburg County

School boards, local measures and districts on Spartanburg 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.

Schools

Greenville County School Board District 18

CandidateVotesShare
Becky McLaughlin1,43856.3%
Ann Marie Middleton1,07742.2%
Write-In391.5%

Becky McLaughlin ahead in Spartanburg County. The contest crosses into 1 other county; across all of them: Becky McLaughlin 6,022 (53.5%), Ann Marie Middleton 5,134 (45.6%).

Local measures

Spartanburg County School District 2 Referendum-Question 1

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes, In Favor of the Question15,60167.8%
No, Opposed to the Question7,40332.2%

Yes, In Favor of the Question ahead with 67.8% in Spartanburg County. The contest crosses into 1 other county; across all of them: Yes, In Favor of the Question 16,091 (67.8%), No, Opposed to the Question 7,626 (32.2%).

Spartanburg County School District 2 Referendum-Question 2

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes, In Favor of the Question13,82859.9%
No, Opposed to the Question9,25340.1%

Yes, In Favor of the Question ahead with 59.9% in Spartanburg County. The contest crosses into 1 other county; across all of them: Yes, In Favor of the Question 14,286 (60.0%), No, Opposed to the Question 9,512 (40.0%).

Districts

Thicketty Creek Watershed Conservation District 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
David Wheeler3156.4%
Deborah W Perry2443.6%
Write-In00.0%

David Wheeler and Deborah W Perry are unopposed. The contest crosses into 1 other county; across all of them: Deborah W Perry 2,845 (50.8%), David Wheeler 2,726 (48.7%).

South Carolina's official results, file posted Nov 10, 3:20 PM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
SC SenateR +4.8R +34.0D +29.2
SC GovernorR +13.8R +34.0D +20.3
SC-04 part of the countyR +7.4R +29.2D +21.7
SC-05 part of the countyR +35.1R +54.9D +19.8

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 Spartanburg County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris32.6%Donald Trump66.2%R +33.6155,597
2020Joe Biden35.6%Donald Trump62.9%R +27.3148,599
2016Hillary Clinton33.0%Donald Trump63.0%R +30.0121,090
2012Barack Obama37.7%Mitt Romney60.9%R +23.2109,906
2008Barack Obama38.4%John McCain60.0%R +21.6108,328
2004John Kerry34.8%George W. Bush64.1%R +29.396,758
2000Al Gore35.4%George W. Bush62.4%R +27.083,553

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 +6.6.

Other counties in South Carolina

South Carolina results

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.