Chesterfield County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
5 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 3 Chesterfield County races, led by the South Carolina House District 53 contest.
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These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Chesterfield County is split across 3 South Carolina House districts.
Find your districts by addressSouth Carolina House: 3 districtsDistricts 53, 54, 65
South Carolina House District 53Bruce M Wallace (D) · Richard Richie Yow (R)
Bruce M Wallace Democratic
Bruce M. Wallace is a Vietnam veteran and retired retailer, per The Lancaster News. Wallace holds a bachelor of arts from the University of South Carolina and an associate of science from the Community College of the Air Force, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.
Richard Richie Yow Republican Incumbent

Richie Yow is an Air Force veteran and retired Air National Guard member who now works as a pastor and small farmer, per the South Carolina House of Representatives. He was first elected to the House in 2014, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.
Bruce M Wallace (Democratic), Richard Richie Yow (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Richard Richie Yow is the sitting member, per the House roster. South Carolina primaries require a majority (June 23 runoffs); unopposed nominees still print. The field is the SC Election Commission's Candidate Tracking System active list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageSouth Carolina House District 54Jason Luck (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Jason Luck Democratic Incumbent

Jason Luck is an attorney, per the South Carolina House of Representatives. He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the University of South Carolina School of Law and has worked as a sixth-generation potter since 1987, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.
Jason Luck (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Jason Luck is the sitting member, per the House roster. Jason Luck won the June 9 Democratic primary with 55.7 percent over Betty Jo Quick (44.3 percent). South Carolina primaries require a majority (June 23 runoffs); unopposed nominees still print. The field is the SC Election Commission's Candidate Tracking System active list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageSouth Carolina House District 65Tanisha Baskin (D) · Cody T Mitchell (R)
Tanisha Baskin Democratic
Tanisha Baskin is the Democratic candidate for South Carolina House District 65, per the South Carolina Democratic Party. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.
Cody T Mitchell Republican Incumbent

Cody T. Mitchell is an attorney and businessman and a partner at Lucas, White & Mitchell since 2011, per the South Carolina House of Representatives. He is a graduate of Presbyterian College and the University of South Carolina School of Law and has served as municipal judge for several Pee Dee towns, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.
Tanisha Baskin (Democratic), Cody T Mitchell (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Cody T Mitchell is the sitting member, per the House roster. Cody T Mitchell won the June 9 Republican primary with 73.3 percent over Barbara Arthur (26.7 percent). South Carolina primaries require a majority (June 23 runoffs); unopposed nominees still print. The field is the SC Election Commission's Candidate Tracking System active list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
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South Carolina's June 9 primaries required a majority, with June 23 runoffs where no candidate reached one; unopposed nominees still print, and minor-party nominees and petition candidates certified by the Election Commission join the November 3 ballot, per the SC Election Commission's Candidate Tracking System.
Who is on the ballot in Chesterfield County, South Carolina on November 3, 2026?
Chesterfield County sample ballot 2026: who is running for south carolina house, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
When is the 2026 general election in South Carolina?
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