South Carolina District 1
Tue, Nov 3 · Seat held by Nancy Mace Republican since Jan 2021 (not a candidate in 2026)
Jenny Costa Honeycutt 45Nancy Lacore 47
Only 1 poll in the last 7 weeksNewest poll · Public Policy Polling, field dates Oct 21 to Oct 22, released Oct 23, 770 likely voters, partisan (D), per VoteHubPoll sponsored by House Majority PACPolls fetched Oct 30, 2:02 a.m. ET, from VoteHub
Show all 3 candidates on the ballot
- Nancy LacoreDemocratic
- Jenny Costa HoneycuttRepublican
- Bill ReesideLibertarian
Showing major-party nominees, incumbents and candidates with 5%+ in the latest poll or comparable fundraising.
- Last election
- Nancy Mace (Republican) won by 16.6 points, 2024
- Margin since 2022
- 2.7 points toward Republicans
- On the 2026 ballot
- 3 candidates, open seat
Polls over time
2 polls, through Election Day Nov 3All polls. Polls fetched Oct 30, 2:02 a.m. ET, from VoteHub.
The polls in this chart (2)
1 poll released in the last 14 days · latest results range from 47 to 48% (D) and 45 to 50% (R) (newest 2 polls on the chart)
2 of the 2 polls for this race, each with both names, plotted on the field end date.
| Pollster | Field dates | Released | Sample | Lacore | Honeycutt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Polling | Oct 21 to Oct 22 | Oct 23 | 770 likely voters | 47 | 45 |
| GQR | Jul 15 to Jul 22 | Aug 3 | 400 likely voters | 48 | 50 |
Side by side
Left column: HoneycuttRight column: Lacore
- Total receipts, 2025-2026 cycle, through Oct 14
- $1.3M
- $4.9M
- Cash on hand
- $312K
- $175K
Money: FEC bulk data, through Oct 14. One or more are matched to the FEC by name, party and seat, so a total could belong to someone else.
How these are counted
Total receipts line of each candidate’s principal campaign committee, 2025-2026 cycle. Other sites may show career, six-year or all-committee totals, which differ. Honeycutt: $1,291,996 received, $311,518 cash on hand. Lacore: $4,865,630 received, $175,304 cash on hand.
What changed in this race
Newest firstNEW POLLSouth Carolina District 1
South Carolina District 1: Nancy Lacore 47, Jenny Honeycutt 45
Public Policy Polling, Oct 21 to Oct 22, 770 likely voters
More about this race
Candidates on the ballot
Open seat
The current holder, Nancy Mace, is not on the candidate list.
- Nancy LacoreDemocratic
- Jenny Costa HoneycuttRepublican
- Bill ReesideLibertarian
Source: vrems.scvotes.sc.gov, dated Oct 28
Shift since 2022: 2.7 points toward Republicans (Republican by 13.9 in 2022, Republican by 16.6 in 2024).
All South Carolina districts
- D 15+ pts
- D 5 to 15 pts
- D under 5 pts
- R under 5 pts
- R 5 to 15 pts
- R 15+ pts
- Other winner
- No data
Show these districts as a list (7)
- South Carolina District 1· Nancy Mace (R), Republican by 16.6 points, 2024
- South Carolina District 2· Joe Wilson (R), Republican by 19.3 points, 2024
- South Carolina District 3· Sheri Biggs (R), Republican by 46.4 points, 2024
- South Carolina District 4· William R. Timmons IV (R), Republican by 22.5 points, 2024
- South Carolina District 5· Ralph Norman (R), Republican by 27.2 points, 2024
- South Carolina District 6· James E. Clyburn (D), Democratic by 22.8 points, 2024
- South Carolina District 7· Russell Fry (R), Republican by 29.9 points, 2024
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Official results for South Carolina
History (25 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 390,777
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
US House, South Carolina District 1, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNancy MaceWon Republican 227,50258.2% DemocraticMichael B. Moore Democratic 162,58241.6% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 6930.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 272,681
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
US House, South Carolina District 1, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNancy MaceWon Republican 153,75756.4% DemocraticAnnie Andrews Democratic 115,79642.5% OtherJoseph Oddo Other 2,6341.0% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 4940.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 427,111
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNancy MaceWon Republican 216,04250.6% DemocraticJoe Cunningham Democratic 210,62749.3% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 4420.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 287,433
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe CunninghamWon Democratic 145,45550.6% RepublicanKatie Arrington Republican 141,47349.2% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 5050.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 325,170
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMark SanfordWon Republican 190,41058.6% DemocraticDimitri Cherny Democratic 119,77936.8% LibertarianMichael Grier Jr Libertarian 11,6143.6% OtherAlbert Travison Other 2,7740.9% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 5930.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 127,815
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMark SanfordWon Republican 119,39293.4% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 8,4236.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 290,013
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTim ScottWon Republican 179,90862.0% DemocraticBobbie G Rose Democratic 103,55735.7% LibertarianKeith Blandford Libertarian 6,3342.2% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 2140.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 233,695
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTim ScottWon Republican 152,75565.4% DemocraticBen Frasier Democratic 67,00828.7% OtherRob Groce Other 4,1481.8% GreenRobert Dobbs Green 3,3691.4% LibertarianKeith Blandford Libertarian 2,7501.2% OtherJimmy Wood Other 2,4891.1% OtherM E Mac McCullough Other 1,0130.4% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 1630.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 341,879
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHenry E Brown JrWon Republican 177,54051.9% DemocraticLinda Ketner Democratic 163,72447.9% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 6150.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 193,375
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHenry E Brown JrWon Republican 115,76659.9% DemocraticRandy Maatta Democratic 73,21837.9% GreenJames E Dunn Green 4,2872.2% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 1040.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 212,308
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHenry E BrownWon Republican 186,44887.8% GreenJames E Dunn Green 25,67412.1% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 1860.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 142,425
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHenry E Brown JrWon Republican 127,56289.6% OtherJames E Dunn Other 9,8416.9% OtherJoe Innella Other 4,9653.5% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 570.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 231,446
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHenry BrownWon Republican 139,59760.3% DemocraticAndy Brack Democratic 82,62235.7% LibertarianBill Woolsey Libertarian 6,0102.6% OtherBob Batchelder Other 3,1771.4% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 400.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 130,071
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMarshall "Mark" SanfordWon Republican 118,41491.0% OtherJoe Innella Other 11,5868.9% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 710.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 143,572
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMarshall "Mark" SanfordWon Republican 138,46796.4% OtherJoseph F Innella Other 5,1053.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 147,471
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMarshall "Mark" SanfordWon Republican 97,80366.3% DemocraticRobert Barber Democratic 47,76932.4% LibertarianRobert Payne Libertarian 1,8361.2% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 630.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 184,549
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanArthur Ravenel JrWon Republican 121,93866.1% DemocraticBill Oberst Jr Democratic 59,90832.5% OtherJohn R Peeples Other 2,6081.4% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 950.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 123,503
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanArthur Ravenel JrWon Republican 80,83965.5% DemocraticEugene Platt Democratic 42,55534.5% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 1090.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 159,263
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanArthur Ravenel JrWon Republican 101,57263.8% DemocraticWheeler Tillman Democratic 57,69136.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 115,232
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanArthur Ravenel JrWon Republican 59,96952.0% DemocraticJimmy Stuckey Democratic 55,26248.0% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 167,310
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanThomas F HartnettWon Republican 103,28861.7% DemocraticEd Pendarvis Democratic 64,02238.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 117,832
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanThomas F HartnettWon Republican 63,94554.3% DemocraticW Mullins McLeod Democratic 52,91644.9% LibertarianWalter E Smith Libertarian 9710.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 158,731
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1980)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanThomas F HartnettWon Republican 81,98851.7% DemocraticCharles D Ravenel Democratic 76,74348.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 108,615
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1980)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMendel J DavisWon Democratic 65,62160.4% RepublicanC C Wannamaker Republican 42,99439.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 130,503
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1980)
US House, South Carolina District 1, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMendel J DavisWon Democratic 89,89168.9% RepublicanLonnie Rowell Republican 40,59831.1% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 140.0%
1976 to 2024: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, U.S. House 1976-2024, retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
District numbers are reused after each redistricting, so rows on older lines cover different territory than today's South Carolina District 1.
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Sources: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, U.S. House 1976-2024 (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; unitedstates/congress-legislators (current) (CC0-1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by the @unitedstates project volunteers (rosters from official congressional sources) from official returns, not an official source.
DataState data (JSON)Sources: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, U.S. House 1976-2024, VoteHub polls (CC BY 4.0), FEC, Photo creditsData as of Oct 28, 2026