South Carolina’s 2nd District

U.S. House · SC-2

Election day November 3, 2026 · forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives the Republicans a 91% chance of winning, with an average lead of 10.1 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 24%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

Thin vertical mark: 2024 result.

	Republican	Democrat
SC-2	54.7%	45.3%
National averageUnited States	44.2%+10.4	54.5%−9.2

Simple average of the 435 districts, not weighted by population.

Projection track

Latino citizens aged 18 and over	4.3% (± 0.2)

Share of all citizens aged 18 and over (ACS 2020–2024 estimate). Not a share of registered or actual voters.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, citizen voting-age population by race and ethnicity, ACS 2020–2024, 119th Congress districts

Joe Wilson · Republican

Held June 9, 2026 · Official source

Democratic primary	Zyon Khalifa	53.8%	3,069 votes
Republican primary	Joe Wilson	74.2%	46,588 votes

Who's running

Candidates for the upcoming election.

The Republicans won by 19.3 points.

Our current projection: the Republicans ahead by 10.1 points.

Party ahead and how sure the projection is.

Watch list

The smallest projected gaps between the top two.