Darlington County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

Darlington County, South Carolina

6 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 4 Darlington County races, led by the South Carolina House District 53 contest.

4 races on the November ballot · 6 candidates
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Darlington County is split across 4 South Carolina House districts.

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South Carolina House: 4 districtsDistricts 53, 54, 62, 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

Richard Richie Yow

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.

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South Carolina House District 54Jason Luck (D)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Jason Luck Democratic Incumbent

Jason Luck

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.

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South Carolina House District 62Robert Williams (D)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Robert Williams Democratic Incumbent

Robert Williams

Robert Q. Williams is a business development consultant, per the South Carolina House of Representatives. He is a graduate of Voorhees College and holds a master of public administration from Troy State University, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.

Robert Williams (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Robert Williams 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.

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South 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

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.

Darlington County 2026 election questions

Who is on the ballot in Darlington County, South Carolina on November 3, 2026?

Darlington 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?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for South Carolina are listed on the South Carolina election hub. South Carolina election hub →

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