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2026 Race · South Carolina

U.S. House (District 4)

3 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 4) in South Carolina is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 3 candidates are on record: William Timmons (Republican), Courtney McClain (Democratic), and Jessica Ethridge (Libertarian). The seat is currently held by William R. Timmons IV (Republican), who has served since January 2019, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Courtney McClain

Democratic

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Jessica Ethridge

Libertarian

Public Record Profile

Incumbent's record this term

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William R. Timmons IV

Republican · Since January 2019

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Financial Services
  • Oversight and Government Reform

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.4437

    SMART Act of 2025

  • HR.1755

    Timely and Accurate Benefits Act

2026 South Carolina U.S. House (District 4) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 4) in South Carolina in 2026?

William Timmons (Republican), Courtney McClain (Democratic), and Jessica Ethridge (Libertarian). William Timmons is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 South Carolina U.S. House (District 4) election?

The general election is November 3, 2026. Voter registration deadlines are set by South Carolina and are listed at vote.gov.

Who currently holds this seat?

William R. Timmons IV, a Republican, currently represents South Carolina, serving since January 2019.

What committees does William R. Timmons IV serve on?

William R. Timmons IV serves on House Committee on Financial Services and House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.