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James Burns R
Republican
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South Carolina: State Senate District 15 (Unexpired Term)
2026 General Election · November 3, 2026
A member of the South Carolina Senate. State senators write and vote on state laws and the state budget. This special election fills the rest of a term left open before it ended. Only voters in this district vote in this race. It is a remainder of an unexpired term.
This race appears only on ballots in this district.
Election Quick Facts
October 4, 2026Voter registration deadline
Oct 19–31, 2026Early voting
October 23, 2026Last day to apply for an absentee ballot (5 p.m.)
November 3, 2026Election Day (polls open 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.)
2026 Candidates
2 certified for the general electionCW
Chad Williams D
Democratic
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Candidate list from the South Carolina State Election Commission candidate list. Write-in candidates are not shown.
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Where each candidate stands on the key issues facing South Carolina. A position appears only after we verify it from the candidate's own statements, votes or official record, with a link to the source.
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