2026 South Carolina 1st District U.S. House Race
11 candidates on record·Incumbent: MACE, NANCY R·62 recorded stances
MACE, NANCY (R) currently holds this South Carolina seat. 10 challengers are running in 2026. Compare where every candidate stands on immigration, healthcare, the economy, climate, and more — and find who best matches your values.
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Top issues in this race, ranked by how many candidates have a clear position (Pro, Con, or Neutral).
| Issue | MACE, NANCY | CUNNINGHAM, LOGAN | DEFORD, WILLIAM MAC | DYKES, TYLER | FULMER, MATTHEW | HONEYCUTT, JENNY COSTA | MCCOWN, SAM DR | PELBATH, ALEX | REESIDE, WILLIAM OLIVER JR. | RIVERA-VAZQUEZ, MAYRA | SMITH, MARK |
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| Immigration | Con | Pro | — | Con | — | — | Con | — | Con | Pro | Con |
| Climate Change | Con | Pro | — | — | — | — | Con | Con | — | Pro | Con |
| Tax Policy | Con | Pro | Con | Pro | — | — | — | — | — | — | Pro |
| Gun Control | Con | Pro | — | — | — | — | Pro | — | — | — | Pro |
| Healthcare Affordability | Pro | — | Pro | — | — | — | Pro | — | Pro | — | — |
| Affordable Housing | Pro | — | Pro | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abortion Rights | Con | — | — | — | — | — | Con | — | — | — | — |
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🏛️ Current Representative
🗳️ Candidates Running in 2026
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CUNNINGHAM, LOGAN
RCandidate
ProClimate ChangeProGun ControlProImmigration+1 more
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DEFORD, WILLIAM MAC
DCandidate
ProAffordable HousingProHealthcare Affordabil…ConTax Policy
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DYKES, TYLER
RCandidate
ConImmigrationProTax Policy
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FULMER, MATTHEW
DCandidate
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HONEYCUTT, JENNY COSTA
RCandidate
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MCCOWN, SAM DR
RCandidate
ProHealthcare Affordabil…ProEducation Affordabili…ConClimate Change+3 more
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PELBATH, ALEX
RCandidate
ConClimate Change
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REESIDE, WILLIAM OLIVER JR.
LCandidate
ProHealthcare Affordabil…ConImmigration
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RIVERA-VAZQUEZ, MAYRA
DCandidate
ProClimate ChangeProImmigration
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SMITH, MARK
RCandidate
ConClimate ChangeProGun ControlConImmigration+1 more
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