2 candidates are tracked for Horry County Board of Education District, District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: David Koch and Louis P Palm. Candidate information follows official Horry County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
David Koch (Republican), Louis P Palm (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot for Horry County Board of Education District, District 1, per the SC Election Commission's Candidate Tracking System (filing location Horry County). No contested June 9 primary was recorded for this office in the county's official results feed.
School board member. The school board is the governing body of a public school district. It hires and evaluates the superintendent, adopts the district budget, sets policies on curriculum, discipline, attendance boundaries and facilities, and approves contracts and collective bargaining agreements. Day-to-day operations belong to the superintendent; the board sets direction and holds the administration accountable.
This race. The sitting officeholder, David Koch, is on the ballot.
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Republican Incumbent
David Koch currently represents District 1 on the Horry County Board of Education, per the district's board roster. David Koch appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Horry County Board of Education District, District 1, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Democratic
Louis P Palm appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Horry County Board of Education District, District 1, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Louis P Palm.
Who is running for Horry County Board of Education District, District 1 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Horry County Board of Education District, District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: David Koch and Louis P Palm. Candidate information follows official Horry County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Horry County Board of Education District, District 1 election in South Carolina?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for South Carolina are on the South Carolina election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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Candidate roster from official Horry County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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