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2026 general election

South Carolina 1st District

This race has not been called yet. · Incumbent retired to run for governor.

$19M was spent on the 2026 South Carolina 1st District race: $6.3M raised by the campaigns, $585K of it from PACs, plus $13M from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). The race had not been called when this page was built.

Total money

$19M

Raised by campaigns

$6.3M

PAC checks

$585K

Outside money

$13M

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Nancy LacoreDemocrat
… Counting
Raised
$4.9M
Spent
$4.7M
From individuals
$4.6M
From PACs
$258K
From party
$5K
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$800K
Outside money against
$5.0M

Who paid: 5% of Lacore's money came from PACs

Leadership PAC $61K (47%)Membership $50 (0%)Union $5K (4%)Super PAC $18K (14%)Other $44K (35%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H6SC01359
Jenny Costa HoneycuttRepublican
… Counting
Raised
$1.3M
Spent
$984K
From individuals
$903K
From PACs
$327K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$14K
Outside money for
$3.2M
Outside money against
$3.6M

Who paid: 25% of Honeycutt's money came from PACs

Corporate $26K (13%)Trade group $15K (8%)Leadership PAC $84K (43%)Membership $16K (8%)Union $5K (3%)Super PAC $30K (15%)Other $19K (10%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H6SC01334
Bill ReesideLibertarian
… Counting
Raised
$115K
Spent
$112K
From individuals
$10K
From PACs
$0
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$106K
Outside money for
$130K
Outside money against
$0

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H6SC01342

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2026 South Carolina 1st District race?
$19M was spent on the 2026 South Carolina 1st District race: $6.3M raised by the campaigns, $585K of it from PACs, plus $13M from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). The race had not been called when this page was built.
Who raised the most money in the 2026 South Carolina 1st District race?
Nancy Lacore (Democrat) raised $4.9M and had $800K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 South Carolina 1st District race?
No Going Back PAC Inc. ($1.9M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($1.7M), House Majority PAC ($1.6M).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 South Carolina 1st District race?
Votevets gave $15K to Nancy Lacore; Value in Electing Women Political Action Committee gave $15K to Jenny Costa Honeycutt; Emilys List gave $14K to Nancy Lacore.