Democratic
Jim Clyburn
Incumbent representative for SC-6. Voting record, ideology and biography →
VotePredictor forecast
Jim Clyburn favored
Safe D · predicted margin D+40.8
100%
chance to win
2024 presidential lean
D+25.22026 national environment
D+5.5Model uncertainty
±6.9 pointsFundamentals model using district presidential lean, incumbency and the national environment. It is not a poll average.
Republican
John Peterson
Major-party general-election nominee.
Other listed candidates
- Joseph Oddo · Alliance
Polls
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