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Richland County, South Carolina

Richland County Soil and Water District Commission

2 candidates are tracked for Richland County Soil and Water District Commission on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Shawn Goff and Tim McSwain. Candidate information follows official Richland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Shawn Goff (Nonpartisan), Tim McSwain (Nonpartisan) meet on the November 3 ballot for Richland County Soil and Water District Commission, per the SC Election Commission's Candidate Tracking System (filing location Richland County). Nonpartisan office: no primary; the November 3 vote decides.

What this office does

Soil and water conservation district supervisor. Soil and water conservation districts are local boards that work with farmers, landowners and public agencies on erosion control, water quality and land conservation. Supervisors set the district's priorities, approve conservation plans and cost-share programs, and oversee any staff and grants. The seats are unpaid or nearly unpaid in most states and are nonpartisan.

This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels.

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Shawn Goff

Nonpartisan

Biography

Shawn Goff appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Richland County Soil and Water District Commission, 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 Shawn Goff.

Tim McSwain

Nonpartisan

Biography

Tim McSwain appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Richland County Soil and Water District Commission, 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 Tim McSwain.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Richland County Soil and Water District Commission in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Richland County Soil and Water District Commission on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Shawn Goff and Tim McSwain. Candidate information follows official Richland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Richland County Soil and Water District Commission 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 Richland County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Also on your ballot
Richland County School District At Large, District 2Richland County School District At Large, District 5Richland County School Board, District 11See all 26 Richland County races
Candidate profiles
Shawn Goff, full profileTim McSwain, full profileOfficial South Carolina election office