The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the seven U.S. representatives from the state of South Carolina, one from each of the state's seven congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
Overview
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District 1
The 1st district straddles the Atlantic coast of the state, and includes most of Charleston. The incumbent was Democrat Joe Cunningham, who flipped the district and was first elected with 50.6% of the vote in 2018.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Joe Cunningham, incumbent U.S. representative
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Nancy Mace, state representative and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2014
Eliminated in primary
Chris Cox, founder of Bikers for Trump
Kathy Landing, Mount Pleasant councilwoman
Brad Mole, Bluffton housing official
Withdrawn
Mike Covert, Beaufort County councilman
Logan Cunningham, teacher
Declined
Katie Arrington, former state representative and nominee for this district in 2018 Chip Campsen, state senator Tom Davis, state senator Larry Grooms, state senator Larry Kobrovsky, chair of the Charleston County Republican Party Sam McCown, doctor Peter McCoy, state representative and candidate for this district in 2013 Weston J. Newton, state representative Samuel Rivers Jr., former state representative Mark Sanford, former U.S. representative, former governor of South Carolina, and candidate for president in 2020 Mike Seekings, Charleston city councilman Elliott Summey, Charleston County councilman Catherine Templeton, attorney and candidate for governor in 2018 Teddy Turner, teacher, entrepreneur, and candidate for this district in 2013
Endorsements
Polling
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Debate
Complete video of debate Archive
Endorsements
Fundraising
Polling
with Joe Cunningham and Kathy Landing
with Generic Democrat and Generic Republican
Results
District 2
The 2nd district is located in central South Carolina and spans from Columbia to the South Carolina side of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area, including North Augusta. The incumbent was Republican Joe Wilson, who was re-elected with 56.3% of the vote in 2018.