Lexington County, South Carolina

Lexington County Probate Judge

One candidate is tracked for Lexington County Probate Judge on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brian Eckstrom. Candidate information follows official Lexington County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Brian Eckstrom (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot for Lexington County Probate Judge, per the SC Election Commission's Candidate Tracking System (filing location Lexington County). Brian Eckstrom won the June 9 Republican primary with 66.4 percent over Cammie Campbell (33.6 percent). Results per the county's official Clarity results feed (enr-scvotes.org).

What this office does

Trial court judge. A trial judge presides over criminal and civil cases at the first level: bail and pleas, motions, trials, sentencing and civil judgments. Judges are bound by state law and appellate precedent and are barred by judicial conduct rules from campaigning on how they would rule. Most states elect trial judges on a nonpartisan ballot; the term and the courts a judge may sit on vary by state.

This race. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Brian Eckstrom

Republican

Biography

Brian Eckstrom is an associate attorney at Moore Bradley Myers Law Firm, where his practice includes criminal defense, DUI defense, civil litigation and probate law, per his law firm biography. He previously spent about eight years as an assistant solicitor in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit focusing on DUI prosecution. Eckstrom is the son of longtime Lexington County Probate Judge Dan Eckstrom, per New Irmo News. Brian Eckstrom appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Lexington County Probate Judge, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Lexington County Probate Judge in 2026?

When is the Lexington County Probate Judge 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 Lexington County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Brian Eckstrom, full profile Official South Carolina election office