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Berkeley County Republican Party
Runoff Voter Guide
June 23, 2026
Berkeley County Republican Party
June 23, 2026
Berkeley County, South Carolina
Five races still undecided. Two candidates each. The runoff determines who carries the Republican banner into November. Vote on Tuesday, June 23.
If you voted in the Republican primary on June 9, you can vote in the Republican runoff. If you did not vote in either primary, you may also vote in the runoff. You may not vote in the Republican runoff if you voted in the Democratic primary. Photo ID is required.
Any eligible voter can cast a runoff ballot at any of these centers, Wednesday and Thursday, June 17 and 18, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Early voting is only two days — no weekend voting.
Your exact ballot depends on your address. State House and local races can vary precinct by precinct.
scvotes.gov lets you view your personalized sample ballot, confirm your registration, and find your Election Day polling place.
Bring a valid SC driver's license, DMV photo ID, military ID, US passport, or SC voter registration card with photo.
★ Runoff Races ★
These five Republican primary races did not produce a majority winner on June 9. The top two vote-getters in each race advance to the June 23 runoff.
Statewide · 4 Year Term
Neither candidate cleared 50 percent on June 9. Lt. Governor Pamela Evette and Attorney General Alan Wilson advance to the runoff to determine the Republican nominee for governor.
Pamela Evette
Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina
Alan Wilson
Attorney General of South Carolina
Federal · 2 Year Term
Out of ten candidates on June 9, Jenny Costa Honeycutt and Mark Smith emerged as the top two. The winner will be the Republican nominee for this open Lowcountry seat.
Jenny Costa Honeycutt
Charleston County Council, District 9
Mark Smith
State Representative, SC House District 99
Statewide · 4 Year Term
State Senator Stephen Goldfinch and 8th Circuit Solicitor David Stumbo advance to the runoff after neither secured a majority on June 9.
Stephen Goldfinch
State Senator, Georgetown & Horry Counties
David Stumbo
8th Circuit Solicitor
Statewide · 4 Year Term
Fifth-generation farmer Cody Simpson and Danny Ford II each earned just under 40 percent of the vote, advancing to the runoff for this open seat.
Cody Simpson
USDA Regional Director
Danny Ford II
Farmer, Clemson
Berkeley County · 2 Year Term
Jarrod Brooks led with 43.67 percent and Kristy Gore earned 28.82 percent in the four-way June 9 primary. The winner will be the Republican nominee for this open Berkeley County seat covering Daniel Island, Clements Ferry, and parts of Hanahan and Goose Creek.
Jarrod Brooks
County Councilman, District 2 & Businessman
Kristy Gore
Businesswoman, Retired Investigator, Hanahan
★ Your Republican Nominees ★
These candidates won their primaries outright on June 9 and will represent the Republican Party on the November ballot.
Lindsey Graham Incumbent
U.S. Senate — Won primary with 59.1%
Michael Parker
County Council, District 7 — Won primary with 56.45%
★ Resources ★
Links and tools to make sure you're ready to vote on June 23.
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Join the Freedom Fund — $5/monthThe primary narrowed the field — now it's time to pick the nominees. Runoff turnout is always lower than the primary. That means your vote counts even more. Show up on June 23 or vote early June 17–18.
