South Carolina Senate

D +1% since last week
How We Got This
Partisan Lean
how the seat votes compared with the nation
R +14.9
Fundamentals
candidates, fundraising, experts
R +3.7
National Environment
current political climate
D +4.0
Polls
recent state and district polling
D +0.5
Forecasted margin
R +14.1
Polls

Polls (4)

Race polls
PollsterDateMarginNSample
Impact ResearchJun 22, 2026R +3700lv
Impact ResearchMar 1, 2026R +5700lv
Public Policy PollingNov 22, 2025R +6704rv
Public Policy PollingNov 22, 2025R +2704rv
What Changes the Forecast

What Changes the Forecast

Some high quality polling would significantly sharpen this forecast.

Forecast Over Time
Forecast Over Time
Dem (blue) and GOP (red) win probability over time
Dem 3%
GOP 97%
Race Details
Expert Ratings
Cook: Solid RInside Elections: Likely RSabato: Safe R
State Lean
This state leans strongly Republican (R+17).
Candidates
Annie Andrews (D) Republican challenger pending